baby book

[ bey-bee book ]

noun

1. an album for mounting pictures and other memorabilia of a baby and for keeping a record of their growth from infancy.

Word History and Origins

Origin of baby book¹

First recorded in 1800–10

Example Sentences

It doesn't look like plastic boxes are a good idea for baby books, yearbooks and other paper albums, but I don't know what would work.

From Washington Post

Intrigruingly, Cressida was carrying a baby book entitled, "Why Love Matters - How Affection Shapes a Baby's Brain".

From The Daily Beast

At first, I thought it must be a collection of her baby hair, maybe a lock or two her mother saved in her baby book.

From The Daily Beast

If youve seen one Baby Book, as the cynical old man said about circuses, youve seen all of em.

From Project Gutenberg

He was gurgling happily, examining a ball, a cheese grater and a linen baby book, all with perfunctory interest.

From Project Gutenberg

After supper, he marked seventeen sets of papers desultorily in red pencil, then got up to look for the baby book.

From Project Gutenberg

Nor does any man take pleasure in preserving and reading over his own Baby Book.

From Project Gutenberg