"Children are made readers on the laps of their parents" Emilie Buchwald
WWhen it comes to getting toddlers dressed, the struggle is real. Enter: Taro Gomi! The bestselling author/illustrator offers a creative and colorful look at animals, reimagining their fur, feathers, and fins as...clothes! A sheep wears a fluffy jacket, a zebra sports striped PJs, a snake is snug in a stocking, and a penguin looks dapper in a classic suit. Young children will be amused by the spirited take on animals, and they'll very likely be convinced that getting dressed is best!
Bear Counts by
Having tackled one concept in Bear Sees Colors, Bear and his charming woodland friends now address the numbers from one through five. Buddies Mouse and Bear start their day together, sharing breakfast and counting: "One sun floating high./ One giant dragonfly./ One robin on her nest./ Only ONE berry left!" These counting spreads begin with a page turn that will have kids yelling out the next number and end with more opportunities for them to participate: "Numbers, numbers everywhere./ Can you count along with Bear?"
My First Out and About by
The bold, beautiful images are labeled clearly, promoting early learning and language skills, and the pages are filled with the distinctive, iconic design of DK's My First series. Made with toddlers ages 0-2 in mind, the book's sturdy format is ideal for small hands to hold and carry. Whether read alone or with an adult, My First Out and About encourages independent learning as preschoolers get to know familiar places even better than before. Preschoolers can learn about all the places they might visit in "My First Out and About", an informational board book featuring images of the playground, the supermarket, the doctor's office, the library and more.
Pumpkin Party! by
Pumpkins ready, pumpkins set. Bob for apples - don't get wet! Follow along with Owl, Fox, Mouse, and other friends as they celebrate Halloween by dancing, bobbing for apples, and trick-or-treating in pumpkin costumes! This happy rhyme is a perfect Halloween treat.
Haiku Night by
A companion to the beloved tabbed board book haiku baby--this one celebrating the wonders of nighttime! wide awake at night two eyes shining warm and bright-- hello, little owl a Just as she did in haiku baby, Betsy Snyder celebrates special moments in nature with the traditional Japanese poetic form. The sights and sounds of night--a firefly, a star, a cricket, a bat, a raccoon, and an owl--are joyfully captured in just 17 syllables each. This peaceful little board book has tabs to encourage little hands to turn the pages, and adorable artwork to delight children and parents alike! Betsy Snyder's distinguished books for toddlers and babies have received numerous awards and accolades, and are beloved by parents everywhere.