Be Gentle with the Young

"Geddes's ability to turn the start of life into surprising art reverberates with results as simple as a smile and as profound as hope." —Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Anne Geddes selects some of her favorite floral-inspired baby images and presents them in a uniquely giftable trim size.

In this collection, renowned photographer Anne Geddes revisits more than 100 captivatingly serene and inspiring photographs that exude the innocence, fragility, and peacefulness of infancy. From a napping newborn ensconced within the petals of a rose, to a peaceful child using the stamen of an orchid as a pillow, this book's stellar photographic content is paired with equally lavish production values including full-color imagery throughout.

Geddes's Be Gentle with the Young reinforces the inherent message behind her work and the Geddes Philanthropic Trust: Children are to be protected, nurtured, and loved. Be gentle with them.

Anne Geddes is one of the world's most respected and acclaimed photographers. Her classic images of newborns grace greeting cards, calendars, books, stationery, and photo albums. With two New York Times best-sellers to her credit, Anne has enjoyed worldwide critical and public acclaim.