A New Baby for Christmas

'G'day, ' from Layla, the fun and feisty girl who lives Down Under

Christmas time in Australia is hot, and Layla is on summer vacation It's Christmas Down Under style This summer is going to be an exciting one because Layla's family are expecting a new baby for Christmas, AND Mema is coming to visit from America for the first time.

Layla is not sure she is ready for a new baby. What if everyone likes the baby more than they like her? What if it cries all the time? Perhaps it will want her bedroom

Join Layla as she learns to welcome her new sister to the family, the best way to escape from an emu, and how to feed a kangaroo

It's a hot, but very merry, Australian Christmas celebration

This first instalment in the Layla Down Under children's book series, A New Baby for Christmas, is an early reader chapter book for kids.

Available in paperback eBook formats, this children's book is one that 6-8-year-old readers can easily navigate with its large font, easy sentences, everyday relatable situations, cute illustrations, and warm family-centred themes.

A New Baby for Christmas, is set in the beautiful Australian river city of Brisbane, and explores the central theme of welcoming a new baby to the family. This book is a must-have for every young child learning to read.

Bron Whitley lives in Brisbane, Australia. She has a three small children who keep her constantly on her toes, an old faithful dog, and a husband with a guitar collecting problem. Bron Whitley has always loved to write, and the story lines in her children’s books are often inspired by her own children’s antics.