{"product_id":"before-your-story-began-susanne-blumer-9781945065255","title":"Before Your Story Began","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBefore the story begins, love is already there.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore a name is spoken.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore a life takes shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore a single moment is seen or held-\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ea child is already known, already dreamed of, and already loved.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore Your Story Began is a tender, lyrical picture book that captures the quiet, sacred anticipation that comes before a child arrives. Through gentle, poetic language and soft, imaginative illustrations, it reflects the hopes, dreams, and wonder that grow in the waiting-those unseen moments when a story is just beginning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach page invites readers into a world of possibility: of whispered questions, imagined futures, and a love that deepens long before a first hello. It is a celebration of beginnings-not just the moment a child is born, but all the moments that come before.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis beautifully illustrated keepsake is perfect for: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eexpecting parents preparing to welcome a new baby\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebaby showers and pregnancy announcements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eadoption journeys and long-awaited arrivals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003egrandparents, family, and loved ones who share in the anticipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten to be read slowly and treasured deeply, this is a story that grows more meaningful with time-one that can be returned to again and again, long after the waiting has passed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether given as a heartfelt gift or read aloud in quiet moments, Before Your Story Began is a reminder that every life begins surrounded by love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause every story starts before we ever know its name.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Susanne Blumer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1945065257\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781945065255\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sutton Avenue Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/22\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 38\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.72lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.25d","brand":"Susanne Blumer","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48483405660415,"sku":"9781945065255","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a490e489-a8f7-4633-b640-a0c3d4d592cb.jpg?v=1778038587","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/before-your-story-began-susanne-blumer-9781945065255","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}