On the Night You Were Born
The On the Night You Were Born runs 32 pages and is a 2010 edition. Imagines the night a baby arrived as a wonder in the world, with the moon, geese and polar bears marking the occasion.
- 1-4 yearsAge
- rhymingReads as
- 32Pages
- boardFormat
How the On the Night You Were Born stacks up
Against the 138 board books we track. The shaded band is where the middle half of them fall; the dot is this one.
Above the typical range for board books (16 to 30).
Below the typical range for board books (2011 to 2023).
What sets the On the Night You Were Born apart
Measured against the 138 board books we compare, from each maker's published specs.
Next to its closest matches
- Feiwel & Friends Everything Is MamaNext to it, the On the Night You Were Born is 9 years older.
- Feiwel & Friends This Is BabyNext to it, the On the Night You Were Born is 11 years older.
- Feiwel & Friends Your Baby's First Word Will Be DadaNext to it, the On the Night You Were Born is 5 years older.
Book at a glance
| Format | board |
|---|---|
| Pages | 32 (other board books here: 8 to 120) |
| Edition year | 2010 |
| How it reads | rhyming |
| Age label | 1-4 years (from politics-prose.com) |
What it's about, per the publisher
Imagines the night a baby arrived as a wonder in the world, with the moon, geese and polar bears marking the occasion.
Listed features
- Board edition by the author-illustrator.
Worth checking
- A second board edition exists with a different ISBN.
Where to buy the On the Night You Were Born
We haven't confirmed a store for the On the Night You Were Born yet. Search for "Feiwel & Friends On the Night You Were Born" at your usual baby store.
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- Use and supervision: follow the maker's warnings on the product, and see CPSC's Safe Nursery guide. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.
Full specs
| Feiwel & Friends On the Night You Were Born | |
|---|---|
| Type | Board book |
| Author | Nancy Tillman |
| Publisher | Feiwel & Friends |
| Format | board |
| ISBN-13 | 9780312601553 |
| Pages | 32 |
| Age (publisher) | 1-4 years |
| Edition year | 2010 |
| Where these facts come from | A bookseller listing for this ISBN; the publisher's page couldn't be read |
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On the Night You Were Born: questions answered
From Feiwel & Friends's published specs and retailer listings, last checked 2026-11-05.
What age is On the Night You Were Born for?
The publisher lists "1-4 years". Use and supervision: follow the maker's warnings on the product, and see the AAP's safety and prevention pages. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.
What is the ISBN of this edition?
9780312601553, the board edition, 32 pages. Other editions (paperback, hardcover, lap size) have different ISBNs.
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Where these specs come from
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