{"product_id":"being-the-biggest-molly-mead-hardcover","title":"Being the Biggest -- Molly Mead, Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThen, one day, a baby arrived.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnd I became the oldest, the big one, the biggest little.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTold through the eyes of an oldest child, this comforting picture book gently explores the joys and challenges of being the biggest. When a baby is born, our narrator eagerly embraces her new role as the family's big kid. She helps, teaches, and leads the way as she discovers the world with her little sibling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut as the first to start preschool and with so much still to learn, being the biggest starts to feel tricky . . . fortunately, Mom is on hand to help. Through playful scenes and moving moments, our narrator learns that sometimes Mom doesn't feel like being the biggest \u003ci\u003eeither\u003c\/i\u003e, but that with love, support, and self-compassion, everything is going to be okay. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoyful, sensitive, and packed with charm, this is the perfect story for children expecting a new arrival or growing into their big sibling role. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Molly Mead\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Frances Lincoln Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/17\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.92lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.06h x 9.96w x 0.39d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781836004158\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Baby-Preschool\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMolly Mead\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer and children's book editor from the UK. After completing a BA in Liberal Arts and a Masters in History, she entered the delightful world of children's publishing. This story is inspired by her experience of being the biggest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAntonia Woodward \u003c\/b\u003ewas born and raised in the Suffolk countryside. She gained a first class honors degree in illustration where she developed a love of children's books and illustrating for little people. She has illustrated a range of different books for children, including picture books, nursery rhymes, bedtime prayers and children's Bible stories. She now lives by the sea on the south coast of England with her husband and two small daughters.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Molly Mead","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47922575868132,"sku":"9781836004158","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/9587\/8628\/files\/9781836004158.jpg?v=1778612698","url":"https:\/\/bookandmortar.com\/products\/being-the-biggest-molly-mead-hardcover","provider":"BookandMortar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}