Baby’s first hands-on introduction to a prehistoric world! Get ready to make new dino friends in this fun touch and feel book! In Pat-a-Cake: Dinosaurs young children will join Trixie the Triceratops, Suzy the Stegosaurus, and more while they explore the pages for tactile touch and feel elements. With simple text, a variety of textures, and colorful illustrations, youngsters will love this hands-on board book!
Sing along to the time-honored nursery rhyme, Pat-a-Cake, illustrated for very young children by Hazel Q. A baking bear takes on the task of making a special cake in this reimagined version of the traditional rhyme. Nursery rhymes are the classic introduction for babies and young children to the idea of storytelling. While delighting in the rhyming words and appealing illustrations, children are boosting their language development and learning social skills. This sturdy board book is designed to withstand lots of love and learning, making it a wonderful addition to baby's first library.
Max has found an egg—a dinosaur egg, he hopes. He builds a nest for the egg, shines a light on the egg, and dances around the egg in anticipation. Crack, crack, crack—out pops a. . . ! Young readers will have a ball reading this fun and fast-paced Level 1 story.
Perfect for sharing in the classroom, this wonderful collection of poems, rhymes, and songs are sure to delight your very youngest readers. With vibrant illustrations and fun, rhyming text, students are introduced to different genres on a wide range of topics. The poems, rhymes, songs, and chants link directly to Engage Literacy fiction and nonfiction texts. Using fun text, vibrant pictures, and detailed teaching notes, teachers can use this book for shared reading, either on its own, or as part of the wider Engage Literacy program. * Shared reading allows the demonstration of sight word knowledge and fluent reading and encourages confidence in young readers. * The books offer oral language practice, incorporating rhyme, rhythm, and repetition, and including vocabulary that may not be independently accessible to all children. * Reading the poems, rhymes, songs, and chants gives practice in language patterns, fluency, vocabulary, and finding meaning. * Used with the Engage student books, the poems, rhymes, songs and chants, build comprehension by providing concept reinforcement. They can also be used for pre-teaching high frequency words or phonics skills.
JoJo and Gran Gran are off to find a dinosaur! Featuring favourite characters from the hit CBeebies show, this book is perfect for sharing with little JoJo & Gran Gran fans. JoJo loves to play with her toy dinosaurs in Gran Gran's garden. Today, JoJo and Gran Gran go the museum to find a T Rex skeleton and learn more about dinosaurs, but the museum is very big and they get lost! It's time for a Gran Gran Plan . . . About the show JoJo & Gran Gran is the first British-made animated show to feature a black family at its centre. It is based on characters created by Laura Henry Allain MBE, whose own grandmother inspired the character of Gran Gran. Each episode shows a loving relationship a grandmother has with her granddaughter, a celebration of their shared world heritage and wonderful introduction to key preschool first experiences. JoJo adores her grandma, Gran Gran, and they love to spend time together while JoJo's Mummy and Daddy are at work. Gran Gran always has something exciting planned when JoJo comes to visit. Each picture book will retell the story of a well-loved TV episode, followed by a picture glossary and activity spread to encourage readers to take the themes from the book into their everyday lives.
From the award-winning team of Ann James and Janeen Brian comes I'm a Hungry Dinosaur, a gorgeous new rhyming picture book follow-up to I'm a Dirty Dinosaur, a hit in the US with a starred review in Kirkus Reviews and over 42,000 copies in print. Illustrator Ann James trades in the dirt and mud she used in Dirty Dinosaur and instead has fun painting with flour, cocoa powder, frosting and sprinkles! Again, bright, simple illustrations, card stock pages, rounded corners, big and bold letters and a wonderful refrain just made for story time, makes this a perfect book for the very young. Shake, stir, mix, bake . . . . This little dinosaur just loves cake!
This soothing cloth book features the Taggies® fleece blanket on the cover and eight colorful ribbon tags for babies to pull and rub--plus a sweet, rhyming text!
The spirited itsy bitsy spider has captured the hearts of generations of children in the much-loved nursery rhyme. Now she's back—on a new magical journey! Over 2.5 million copies in print! This all-new adventure for the itsy bitsy spider has exciting encounters with a fan, a mouse, a rocking chair, a cat, and a big maple tree. Finally, the itsy bitsy spider finds a lovely spot to spin a new silky web. Iza Trapani’s vibrant watercolor illustrations paired with a playful rhythm makes this new take on an old favorite feel like an instant classic. A perfect read-aloud; children will enjoy time and again the delightful antics of the energetic itsy bitsy spider.
Clap hands and play with this range of exciting toddler touch-and-feel books!HERE COME THE MUMMIES AND BABIES is a playful touch-and-feel book, full of energy, fun and of course, lots of cute mummy and baby animals! Toddlers will laugh, shout, clap their hands and join in the fun as the simple text encourages them to point, count, match and talk about the friendly, fluffy pals playing on every page. With textures to feel on every page and a matching game page at the end, everyone will want to clap hands for the mummies and babies! Also available: HERE COME THE MONKEYS, HERE COME THE KITTENS, HERE COME THE PUPPIES, HERE COME THE DINOSAURS, HERE COME THE CHICKS, HERE COME THE BUNNIES
Eliza Jane was an unusual child. Instead of a puppy or a kitten her heart was set on a prehistoric pet. Join our feisty heroine and her family on a magical Mesozoic tour of their local dinosaur department store.