A groundbreaking study of animals through the rarely seen sketches by legendary artist Pablo Picasso The masterful drawings of Pablo Picasso teach animal recognition to the youngest readers in this artful, read-aloud board book. Birds & Other Animals takes children through Picasso’s series of single-line animal drawings, beginning and ending with various kinds of birds. Pablo Picasso was one of the twentieth century's most influential artists, as well as a co-creator of Cubism. He produced over 50,000 paintings, drawings, engravings, sculptures, and ceramics throughout his life, and his work continues to be among the world's most exhibited and collected. The clever and whimsical charm of Picasso's sketches are accompanied by witty text that can be used to start discussions, through which children will not only broaden their visual definitions of which animals are which, but also grow familiar with fine art. Each title in this must-own series of artful read-aloud board uses masterpieces by celebrated artists to teach one of the top early-learning concepts for toddlers. Each concept is explored playfully through a curated selection of beautifully reproduced artworks while the accompanying text enriches the experience with witty, conversational commentary and an ‘about the artist’ text. Companion books in this series feature the art of Henri Matisse, Ellsworth Kelly, Alexander Calder, and Josef Albers.

An interactive touch and feel book for babies that inspires hands-on learning. Tactile elements and delightful imagery will encourage the development of motor skills and early learning. Baby Touch and Feel: Tractor is an interactive and fun way to help your child learn not only words but shapes and textures too. Bold, bright pictures and colourful illustrations will be more than enough to keep your baby's attention. This adorable picture book is a perfect first book for preschoolers and makes for an ideal baby gift. Not too big and not too small, this sturdy, padded sensory book is just the right size for little hands to hold. No need for Mum and Dad to turn the pages! Babies and toddlers can turn the tough board book pages themselves, which helps to develop their fine motor skills while building an early language foundation. This charming board book for babies includes: - An amazing range of different textures to explore - Clearly labelled pictures and a simple, easy to follow design - Easy to read text to encourage early vocabulary building - A texture or eye-catching area on every page - Rounded edges and chunky pages, protecting babies and their growing teeth Learning to read should always be this fun. Kids will get hours of play from this sturdy board book for babies and toddlers, from making the noises and reading the names to feeling the different textures. Packed full of shiny objects and some bumps and grooves, this educational book will engage small children and stimulate early childhood development in different ways. This touchy feely book, with its strong, baby-safe jacket, makes for an ideal baby gift. Complete the Series This delightful book is part of the Baby Touch and Feel range of board books for babies and toddlers from DK Books and includes titles like Baby Touch and Feel Animals, Baby Touch and Feel Bedtime, Baby Touch and Feel Colours and Shapes, and more for your little one to enjoy!

Illus. in full color. A "fabulous book of easy words, exciting pictures and inviting rhythm."--Elementary English.  

A baby’s world is a blur when they’re first born and they start to see black and white before they see colour. Books featuring high-contrast images will help develop their eyesight and focus, and keep their attention. This engaging black-and-white sensory book is designed to help babies discover the joy of play and learning. The fold-out format is perfect for tummy time, and babies will love looking at their reflection, peeking through holes, tracing trails and uncovering opposites. Packaged in a handy slipcase, this is a charming addition to any first libraries and an ideal gift for newborns.

An interactive photographic board book all about the things babies love most! This bold, playful board book introduces a variety of familiar objects for babies to identify, including a banana, a sippy cup, a ball, and a puppy! Each is introduced with a variety of other objects in the same category, and readers are asked to pick out the featured object from the rest. The very last spread reveals what babies love most . . . being loved! This new board book is the ideal follow-up to Making Faces, which features the same photographer's playful photos.

Say goodnight to the distinctive town of Stars Hollow and its interesting mix of residents in this lyrical board book featuring familiar locations and beloved friends that adult fans may have grown up with themselves. This is one bedtime book that will have kids and their parents drifting off to sleep with dreams of a quaint little Connecticut town they'd all love to call home. A NEW BEDTIME ROUTINE: Explore Stars Hollow as these beloved characters close down the town for the night and prepare for bed in a book that is sure to become a favorite part of your family's nighttime routine FOR FANS OF ALL AGES: Fans and parents can share their love of this iconic mother-daughter sitcom with this board book told in rhyming verse that they can enjoy with young readers as they drift off to sleep OLD FRIENDS, MEMORABLE MOMENTS: Filled with fan-favorite characters including Lorelai and Rory, Miss Patty, Luke, Sookie, and more BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED: Original full-color illustrations bring the town and residents of Stars Hollow to life in a brand-new way

Learn your very first manners in a book that's indestructible. Let's be kind--and share our toys. Let's be kind--and help around the house. Let's be kind--and always say "Good night." Indestructibles is the trusted series for easing little ones into story time. Beloved by babies and their parents, Indestructibles are built for the way babies "read" (i.e., with their hands and mouths) and are: Rip Proof--made of ultra-durable tight-woven material Waterproof--can be chewed on, drooled on, and washed! Emergent Literacy Tool--bright pictures and few or no words encourage dialogic reading Portable--lightweight books can go anywhere, perfect for the diaper bag and for travel Safe for Baby--meets ASTM safety standards

Leading on from the very successful Alain Gree board books, also published by Button Books, comes this set of four mini board books beautifully presented in their own slipcase. The titles chosen for this set are: Colours, Animals, Numbers and Letters. Each mini book uses the same design and content as the original, larger format board books. The small size of each title will be very appealing to little children and the set will make an ideal gift. The back cover of each book doubles up as a puzzle showing one quarter of an image, put the books in the right order to create one of Alain's illustrations!

Join in the fun with a visit to the zoo and play peekaboo with all your favourite animals in The Boo Zoo, a chunky board book with large fold-out flaps from Rod Campbell, creator of the bestselling preschool classic, Dear Zoo. At the Boo Zoo the animals like to play Boo! Do you want to play too? Toddlers will love opening the large fold-out flaps to reveal the favourite zoo animals behind each one - then say 'BOO!' With bright, colourful artwork, a catchy repeated refrain and a whole host of favourite animals to meet, little ones will love lifting the large card flaps to play peekaboo with all the animals at the zoo.

Follow Bear as he sets off on a festive Christmas present hunt adventure with his friends in the forest. Can you help them? Set to rollicking rhyming song with twelve presents to find and count. The perfect Christmas gift - full of the joys of Winter!

The board book edition of the bestselling rhyming story, jam-packed with the silliest of animals, will have the youngest of readers in fits of laughter.

Cats sit on mats, hares sit on chairs, mules sit on stools and gofers sit on sofas, but Frog does not want to sit on a log!

From the award-winning Kes Gray and the winner of the Roald Dahl Funny Prize, Jim Field, comes an hilarious rhyming tale about a frog who discovers that all animals have their special places to sit!

Scholastic Magazine's 100 Greatest Books for KidsNearly a million copies in print!Colorful pictures and simple rhyming texts help children guess what's peeking through the die-cut windows in this delightful board book. The anticipation of what's hiding on the next page and the bright, engaging illustrations will keep curious babies and toddlers guessing and giggling all the way to the surprise ending.And don't forget to check out the Peek-a Who Matching Game!

Search for dinosaur bones and peek under flaps in this adorable board book for toddlers!

In this uniquely interactive dinosaur board book, little ones will go "digging" for dinosaurs by lifting flaps to discover many interesting objects hidden in the earth along the way.

A delightful introduction to palaeontology, young children will enjoy this treasure hunt approach to storytelling, and their excitement will grow as they get closer to finding the greatest treasure of all: a dinosaur!

Inside the pages of this lift the flap adventure book, you'll find:
- An educational and entertaining take on storytelling, featuring a dinosaur-themed treasure hunt
- Adorable dinosaur artwork that captivates young minds
- Seek-and-find elements that reward curiosity
- Tactile play opportunities to build reading confidence early

This non-fiction dinosaur board book has been designed for kids aged 0-4, with beautiful illustrations that hide secrets beneath the flaps on every page! More than a story book, Digging for Dinosaurs encourages kids to engage with the content, giving them control over their learning as they embrace their inner palaeontologist.

June Smalls has been making up stories since she only had pets and stuffed animals to share them with. She writes fiction and nonfiction books that are funny, educational, odd, and entertaining for both the educational and trade markets. June loves research almost as much as writing and would love to dig up a dinosaur! She lives in northern Virginia with her family and an ever-growing assortment of animals.

Grace Habib was born in the suburbs of Chicago to immigrant parents. Her mom was from Seoul, South Korea and her father is from Beirut, Lebanon. Living with two different ethnic backgrounds, her life was enriched with art, food, and culture. Since she was a little girl, Grace loved to draw animals all the time. Her parents encouraged her to follow her passion in art. From there, she graduated with honors with a BFA Illustration from Columbus College of Art and Design. Grace worked as a kids greeting card designer at American Greetings for over 4 years and now she is freelancing. In her free time, she loves to find new places to eat, travel, and find the cutest coffee shops nearby. She has two mini dachshunds named Olive and Copper!

A spectacular concept board book from world-renowned artist Oliver Jeffers, based on his million-copy selling, global phenomenon Here We Are! Inspired by the exceptional, award-winning global picture-book phenomenon, Here We Are, comes this irresistible introduction to opposites to welcome babies and toddlers to our planet. A perfect gift for families to treasure forever, and a must for all nurseries.

You mustn't touch the hippo, or you might make it snort... but that touchy-feely patch is just too tempting! When you stroke each touchy-feely patch in this exciting new novelty series, you'll hear the animal make a sound. At the end of the book, you'll find all of the animals being noisy at once.

"This board book will be a useful addition to little readers' shelves. " - Kirkus Reviews Look around you . . . What do you see? At home, in your bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, living room? What do you see outside, in the garden? What animals and vehicles do you know? In the simple yet captivating style that characterizes Anita Bijsterbosch's books, What Do You See? is a playful and vibrant visual dictionary! Learning words is fun with this hardboard book loaded with recognizable pictures. For curious explorers ages 2 years and up.

Bursting with color and charm, this finger puppet book lets inquisitive babies and toddlers touch, feel, and explore their growing world. Newborns will love snuggling up with Baby T. Rex! Baby T. Rex learns to stomp, roar, and explore her world before drifting off to bedtime with her loving family. Featuring a plush finger puppet that peeks into each lovingly illustrated page, this entry in the bestselling finger puppet series offers parents and children a fun, interactive way to play and read as they build a lifelong love of books together. MORE THAN 6 MILLION COPIES SOLD IN THE SERIES! The Finger Puppet books are a trusted, go-to series for new parents and gift-givers. LEARNING PLUS PLAYTIME: The bright and colorful cloth finger puppet is ideal for little hands to grow and engage their motor skills. A SWEET AND SIMPLE NEW BABY GIFT: Just the thing for baby showers and birthdays! DINO FUN: Any toddler who loves dinosaurs will adore this cute, never scary T. Rex finger puppet. A sweet story about learning new skills and spending time with family will have every dino fan roaring for more. STURDY AND SECURE: Never worry about losing this soft plush finger puppet, which is permanently attached to the back cover of the book. Perfect for: Parents, gift-givers, dinosaur fans

Its the little series that could. Indestructibles are innovative books built for the way babies read. Printed on a unique, nontoxic, paperlike material that holds up to anything babies throw at them, Indestructibles are rip proof, chew proof, drool proof and gum proof. They re 100% baby safe and they re washable. When a book gets dirty, just throw it in the dishwasher or washing machine, and voila, the book is back and ready for more. Featuring the second set of titles by Kate Merritt, whose distinctive and colorful collage illustrations are as adorable to parents as they are to babies, here is new Indestructibles that is a joy to read aloud. Baby Night-Night makes the bedtime ritual putting on pajamas, reading a story, and the good-night kiss a special time for parents and children. Simple, engaging text encourages language development, and each spread is filled with sweet details."

The high-contrast images in Baby's Very First Cloth Book: Farm are designed to help newborns focus. This popular cuddly cloth book also has crinkly pages for tactile fun and a mirror for stimulating the senses.

Illustrated by Jo Lodge and packaged in a delightful gift box, this reissue of a bestselling cloth book makes the perfect present for babies 0 months plus.

Also available in this tactile series: Baby’s Very First Cloth Book: Faces

Serious silliness for all ages. Artist Sandra Boynton is back and better than ever with completely redrawn versions of her multi-million selling board books. These whimsical and hilarious books, featuring nontraditional texts and her famous animal characters, have been printed on thick board pages, and are sure to educate and entertain children of all ages.

An interactive lift-the-flap dinosaur book for inquisitive young readers

Lift the flaps to learn about the incredible creatures that roamed the planet long, long ago.

Journey through Triassic lands, a Cretaceous forest, Paleogene plains, and more to meet fascinating creatures in their natural habitats. Then team up with expert palaeontologists on a dinosaur dig to uncover fossils, and take a trip around a museum to learn about unbelievable dinosaur discoveries.

From the enormous Patagotitan to the tiny Microraptor, over 100 different dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures are hidden within the pages of this book, just waiting to be discovered. Explore the beautifully illustrated habitats and scenes and spot the expertly-created CGI images of dinosaurs, then lift the flaps to find out more! Fun and educational text gives children all the important facts, whilst age-appropriate questions invite young readers to recall information and explore the scenes for clues.

Perfect for any little fossil hunter or dinosaur enthusiast, this book is full of fun dino facts and exciting new discoveries. Time to travel back to the lost world of the dinosaurs!

Serious silliness for all ages. Artist Sandra Boynton is back and better than ever with completely redrawn versions of her multi-million selling board books. These whimsical and hilarious books, featuring nontraditional texts and her famous animal characters, have been printed on thick board pages, and are sure to educate and entertain children of all ages.

Come into the jungle for a noisy, rhyming animal adventure in this colourful read-aloud board book! There's a rumble in the jungle, There's a whisper in the trees, The animals are waking up, And rustling the leaves ... Little ones will love looking at the colourful pictures and joining in with all the rhymes, as they discover lots of exciting jungle animals - including lions, elephants, chimpanzees, zebras, hippos and more! From the author of international bestseller Giraffes Can't Dance.