Mum an Dad decide it's time they told the children about the facts of life. Mum says that babies are made out of gingerbread, grown from seeds in the greenhouse, or squidged out of tubes. Dad says that Mummy laid an egg with the two children inside. So it's up to the children to put them right on a few things...

Just how are babies made? Erm Well. . . they're delivered by dinosaurs squidged out of tubes and found under stones! In this story the kids put their embarrassed parents straight and dispel the myths surrounding baby-making, growth and birth. Babette Cole careers through the facts of life with her no-nonsense text and funny illustrations.