The amazing Bob! The amazing Boynton! Because who else butSandra Boynton could imagine 15 Bobs in one book? Actually, that's14 Bobs, and one Simon James Alexander Ragsdale the Third (he's aturtle), which gives Fifteen Animals! the added dimension of beinga unique counting book—count the Bobs, count the pets, count thebunnies, count the fish. The latest of the Boynton on Board Books,Fifteen Animals! also comes with a free song available viadownload. It's all the energy and appeal of Boynton: the livelylanguage, distinctive illustrations, and inimitable characters. Andmusic. And counting. And, for the first time, a person character,an earnest little boy who loves animals and happily sings: I really like animals, I like them a lot. Fifteen animals is what I’ve got. I’ve got fifteen animals. They're friendly and tame, and I’ve given each one a special name. Make that Bob.
Are you hungry? The very hungry caterpillar certainly is! Youcan help him count how much he eats using reusable Giant stickersas he munches his way through the week!
This innovative board book, with wonderfully brightillustrations, has a fabulous novelty that is sure to delight youngreaders. With die-cut holes throughout, children can say 'Peepo!'to all the animals and watch as one animal is transformed intoanother as if by magic! Finally, they can say 'Peepo!' tothemselves in the mirror on the last page.
Part of the magic began the day Harry Potter obtained hiswand from Ollivander’s shop for his first year at Hogwarts Schoolof Witchcraft and Wizardry. With an assemble-your-own wand,inspired by the famous boy wizard’s, and the book of eight stickersfollowing brave Harry through his daring adventures, anyone can usehis or her imagination to reenact scenes that Harry Potter fanshave come to love.
Spot shows off his knowledge of colors in this bright, boldboard book. Each spread illustrates objects young children willlove to identify, along with a different touchy-feely element toengage tactile interaction. These are the perfect way for littleones to learn their concepts while following their favorite yellowpuppy.
Gr 1-2–Several cartoon critters hike (Forest) and scuba dive(Odyssey) through forest scenes and undersea neighborhoods in thesetitles. Mitton's tidily rhyming texts point out that “Black bearsare good at climbing/Just see how well they do./These bears arefetching insects/and pinecone nuts to chew” and that “A giant squidlooks scary….” Parker's illustrations give quick impressions ofmoose and gulper eels. A final page in each book presents a bunchof creatures not mentioned in the texts but depicted in the brightspreads, asking, “Did you find…/see…,” and calling for a secondperusal in a quick location game. No additional data for any of theanimals (featured or not) is provided. Patricia Manning, formerlyat Eastchester Public Library, NY Copyright 2010. Library Journals LLC, a wholly ownedsubsidiary of Media Source, Inc. No redistribution permitted. --This text refers to the Hardcover edition.
Product details · Paperback: 16 pages · Publisher: Running Press Miniature Editions; Box Min edition (22 April 2011) · Language: English · · Product Dimensions: 5.1 x 7.6 x 8.3 cm
Using his signature bright colors and the looser, thicker lineof Kitten’s First Full Moon, Kevin Henkes shows us how a bad daycan transform into very, very good one. A bird loses his favoritetail feather, a white dog’s leash is tangled, a fox can’t find hismother, and a little brown squirrel drops her acorn. But then goodthings happen to each of them, and their bad day becomes a goodday. This board book puts the hardships and happy endings of fourirresistible animals—and a spunky little girl—in the hands of thevery youngest of readers. The bright colors and bold scenes willcaptivate, and the simple story will inspire. The Horn Book calledit “the rare example of near-perfection in a picture book” and theNew York Times proclaimed A Good Day to be “an almost perfectpictur
What's even more exciting to preschoolers than seeing big machines that build things? Watching the massive ones that tear them down! Crush the stone. Crush the stone. Chip and grind and munch. Make new concrete from the old. Whirr! Churr! Crunch! From the huge crane with a swinging ball (crack! ) to the toothy jaws that ram the walls (thwock! ), this rambunctious demolition, reverberating with sound words, is guaranteed to have small kids rapt. Bright spreads showcase the gargantuan machines in all their glory, and a pictorial glossary explains what each one can do.
Babies will love lifting the flaps in this delightful board book to find out all about themselves! Focusing on different aspects of babies' features, this book encourages interaction and discussion. Designed to support the 'Health and Well-being' strand of Every Child Matters. Let's learn about ourselves!What do we look like?What do we like to eat and do?How do we feel? A charming series of lift-the-flap board books designed specially for younger children.
As every parent will testify, toddlers care passionately about what they are wearing! In this totally interactive book, Lulu chooses a range of wonderful, colourful clothes with zips to fasten, pockets to look in, dresses to admire and colours to consider. But of course, there is always the favourite outfit to save for last. A delightful novelty book with real toddler appeal - put this book into the buggy and you might just get to the shops before they close!