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Books > Children's & Educational > Young children's, early learning & special book types > Early learning / early learning concepts > First experiences

Listen to the Things That Go (Board book, Re-issue): Marion Billet Listen to the Things That Go (Board book, Re-issue)
Marion Billet; Nosy Crow
R287 R261 Discovery Miles 2 610 Save R26 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Adults and children alike will be enchanted by these charming board books which are distinguished by the exceptional quality of the sounds that bring every vehicle illustration to life. From train to tram, children will love honking the horns and ringing the bells of all the things that go.

Little Owl's Bathtime (Paperback): Debi Gliori Little Owl's Bathtime (Paperback)
Debi Gliori; Illustrated by Alison Brown
R205 R187 Discovery Miles 1 870 Save R18 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Little Owl doesn’t want to have a bath. He wants to finish building his moon rocket. He wants to stomp around in his dinosaur suit. Besides, bathtimes are boring – aren’t they? But what if this bathtime involves a giant invisible penguin, a bunch of slurping towelly-gators and a trip to Bubble Mountain? It looks like Little Owl is about to have the best bathtime EVER! From the creators of Little Owl's Egg, Little Owl's First Day and Little Owl's Bedtime comes another gloriously reassuring and imaginative story for little ones.

5 Minute Nature Story Box (Board book): Gabby Dawnay 5 Minute Nature Story Box (Board book)
Gabby Dawnay
R359 R322 Discovery Miles 3 220 Save R37 (10%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Introduce your child to simple science concepts in this giftable set of 5 minute nature stories. 4 board books include: Little Mushroom: a first book of fungi; Little Bee: a first book of pollination; Little Plant: a first book of photosynthesis; Little Frog: a First book of Metamorphosis.

The Word Collector (Paperback): Peter H. Reynolds The Word Collector (Paperback)
Peter H. Reynolds; Illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds
R227 R206 Discovery Miles 2 060 Save R21 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

From a New York Times bestselling author and illustrator comes an inspiring picture book about the power of words. Some people collect stamps. Some people collect coins. Some people collect art. And Jerome? Jerome collected words . . . In this illustrated picture book from Peter H. Reynolds, a little boy discovers the magic of the words all around him -- short and sweet words, complicated words, words that stand out. But one day his carefully curated collection of words gets messy, and that's when Jerome discovers that words that connect, transform and empower. So Jerome starts using his words, and that's when they become powerful. Named an Outstanding Literary Work for Children by the NAACP The perfect gift for curious little ones learning how to spell and new words From the creator of The Dot, I Am Human, and Happy Dreamer comes a celebration of finding your own words -- and the impact you can have when you share them with the world. "Celebrates individuality, self-expression, and the joys of being a dreamer... a liberating validation of dreaming as restorative, comforting, and powerful, while giving kids full license to be themselves" -- Publishers Weekly

How's Teddy?: Colorcards (Cards, New Ed): Speechmark How's Teddy?: Colorcards (Cards, New Ed)
Speechmark
R480 Discovery Miles 4 800 Ships in 8 - 13 working days

These pocket sized sets of flashcards, comparable in size and quality to a good pack of playing cards - are designed to support teaching and therapeutic input in the clinic, school and home. It introduces feelings in a simple and lively way. There are 18 different attitudes, each illustrated on two cards, in one card of the pair: a teddy shows the feeling. In the second it is a child, but teddy also appears in the picture. It includes: happy, frightened, loving, cold, tired, and strong. Intended for use in educational settings and/or therapy contexts under the supervision of an adult. This is not a toy.

I See, I Touch... (Hardcover): Giuliano Ferri I See, I Touch... (Hardcover)
Giuliano Ferri
R219 Discovery Miles 2 190 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Kate the Kitty Goes Potty - Fun Rhyming Picture Book for Toddlers. Step-by-Step Guided Potty Training Story Girls Age 2 3 4... Kate the Kitty Goes Potty - Fun Rhyming Picture Book for Toddlers. Step-by-Step Guided Potty Training Story Girls Age 2 3 4 (Kate the Kitty Series Book 1) (Large print, Hardcover, Large type / large print edition)
Kristine Hokstad-Myzyri; Illustrated by Daria Shamolina
R588 Discovery Miles 5 880 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
5-minute Mindful Bedtime Stories (Hardcover): Various 5-minute Mindful Bedtime Stories (Hardcover)
Various; Illustrated by Various
R287 Discovery Miles 2 870 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
By the Light of the Moon (Paperback): Tom Percival By the Light of the Moon (Paperback)
Tom Percival; Illustrated by Tom Percival 1
R250 R233 Discovery Miles 2 330 Save R17 (7%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

From author and illustrator Tom Percival, creator of the bestselling Big Bright Feelings series: A magical, reassuring picture book about moving house, to soothe even the biggest worries Ivan's old house had always been so warm and friendly. This new one was NOT. Ivan finds his new house strange and can't sleep. He lies awake and then sees a shimmering light come down. The light turns into a creature called a Moji, and it takes him on a fabulous night-time adventure, up high into space, bounding through starlit forests and down deep into the oceans. Ivan has never had so much fun! And the magical Moji shows him that soon the new house will feel like home. A gently emotional story to reassure fears about moving house, with stunning artwork and a wonderful magical element. The author/illustrator of Herman's Letter has shown his breadth of talent with this new direction.

Let's Get Ready for School (Paperback): Jane Porter Let's Get Ready for School (Paperback)
Jane Porter; Illustrated by Carolina Rabei
R231 R210 Discovery Miles 2 100 Save R21 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Starting school can be a great adventure, but it can make you feel a bit nervous too. This is the perfect book to reassure any new school-starter. What will school be like? What will we do there? What if I miss Mummy? Do I have to go? Jane Porter answers all of these questions and more in this warm, witty and reassuring book for young children that explores everything they'll need to know before starting school. Marley, Maya, Theo, Akiko, Ella and Zakir are all getting ready to start school. Why not come along with them and see what it's like? Illustrated with charming characters by Carolina Rabei, this is the perfect introduction to joining a new class.

In My Heart - A Book of Feelings (Hardcover): Jo Witek In My Heart - A Book of Feelings (Hardcover)
Jo Witek; Illustrated by Christine Roussey 2
R422 R364 Discovery Miles 3 640 Save R58 (14%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

"Sometimes my heart feels like a big yellow star, shiny and bright."
"I smile from ear to ear and twirl around so fast, "
"I feel as if I could take off into the sky."
"This is when my heart is happy."
Happiness, sadness, bravery, anger, shyness . . . our hearts can feel so many feelings Some make us feel as light as a balloon, others as heavy as an elephant." In My Heart" explores a full range of emotions, describing how they feel physically, inside. With language that is lyrical but also direct, toddlers will be empowered by this new vocabulary and able to practice articulating and identifying their own emotions. With whimsical illustrations and an irresistible die-cut heart that extends through each spread, this unique feelings book is gorgeously packaged.

Glow (Board book): Ruth Forman Glow (Board book)
Ruth Forman; Illustrated by Geneva Bowers
R220 Discovery Miles 2 200 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

A joyfully poetic board book that delivers an ode to the beautiful light of African American boys. I shine night too smooth brown glow skin This simple, playful, and elegant board book stars a young boy who joyfully celebrates his dark skin with a bright moon at the end of a perfect day.

Say Something (PB) (Paperback): Peter H. Reynolds Say Something (PB) (Paperback)
Peter H. Reynolds; Illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds
R228 R207 Discovery Miles 2 070 Save R21 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

"A motivational must-have for every collection." - School Library Journal A New York Times Bestseller The world needs your voice. If you have a brilliant idea... say something! If you see an injustice... say something! In this empowering new picture book, beloved author Peter H. Reynolds explores the many ways that a single voice can make a difference. Each of us, each and every day, have the chance to say something: with our actions, our words, and our voices. Perfect for little activists everywhere, this timely story reminds readers of the undeniable importance and power of their voice. There are so many ways to tell the world who you are... what you are thinking... and what you believe. And how you'll make it better. The time is now: SAY SOMETHING! From the creator of the New York Times bestseller The Word Collector comes an empowering story about finding your voice, and using it to make the world a better place. An empowering encouragement for little ones to use their voice and actions to see change happen, help other, express gratitude and love and take a stand. Review Praise for Say Something: "Reynolds shows readers a variety of ways a voice can be used, listened to, and heard to make a difference... Reynolds' hand-lettered text, set in white text bubbles against a mix of bright backdrop colors and patterns, deftly works with before-and-after illustrations to show the change that children can effect. This book's encouragement to kids to find their voices can also be used to start a conversation about how they can make a difference in their world". - Kirkus Reviews Praise for The Word Collector: "Peter H. Reynolds always manages to walk a delicate line with his books - make that a couple lines: weighty but not weighed down. Universal yet kid-centric. No easy feat". - Travis Jonker, School Library Journal "Capture[s] the beauty of words and the wonder of sharing them with others... enchanting". - Kirkus Reviews "Packs a powerful punch... capture[s] both the joy of learning and the power of kindness". -- School Library Journal About the Author Peter H. Reynolds is a New York Times bestselling author and illustrator of many books for children, including The Dot, I Am Human, Happy Dreamer, The Word Collector, Say Something!, and Be You! His books have been translated into over 25 languages around the globe and are celebrated worldwide. In 1996, he founded FableVision with his brother, Paul, as a social change agency to help create stories that matter, stories that move. He lives in Dedham, Massachusetts, with his family. Visit him online at peterhreynolds.com.

Noisy Digger (Board book): Lauren Crisp Noisy Digger (Board book)
Lauren Crisp; Illustrated by Thomas Elliott
R367 Discovery Miles 3 670 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Yoga Tots: Brave Bear (Board book): Tessa Strickland Yoga Tots: Brave Bear (Board book)
Tessa Strickland; Illustrated by Esteli Meza
R209 R192 Discovery Miles 1 920 Save R17 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions take little ones through a grounding series of basic yoga poses. Simple, descriptive language invites young children to pretend to be a bear, moving their furry bodies into specific yoga poses designed to both energize and inspire bravery.

Adventures of The Sensokids - I've Got the Wiggles (Hardcover): Reema Naim Adventures of The Sensokids - I've Got the Wiggles (Hardcover)
Reema Naim; Illustrated by Hassan Almodallala
R643 Discovery Miles 6 430 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Planes (Paperback): Donald Grant, Sarah Matthews Planes (Paperback)
Donald Grant, Sarah Matthews; Illustrated by Donald Grant
R224 R202 Discovery Miles 2 020 Save R22 (10%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Prepare for take-off! Board one of the biggest passenger planes in the world and visit the captain's cockpit. Hover above ground in a helicopter, soar through the sky in a glider, rise above the clouds in a hot air balloon, and shoot into space in a rocket. Children will learn about different types of aircraft - past and present - fuelling their curiosity about how these mighty machines work. This title is part of the My First Discovery paperback series - a unique collection of beautifully illustrated information books for children aged 4 to 7, with simple language to aid learning and realistic artwork to inspire young minds. There are 8 transparent overlay pages, which reveal hidden surprises and make the pages come alive. With free access to a brand new audio app, children can listen and read along at their own pace, page by page.

123 Sleepy Me - A Textured Touch Counting Book (Board book): Sophie Aggett 123 Sleepy Me - A Textured Touch Counting Book (Board book)
Sophie Aggett; Illustrated by Gareth Lucas
R248 Discovery Miles 2 480 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
My First Touch & Explore Book: Farm - (1 - 3 years) (Board book): Lauren Crisp My First Touch & Explore Book: Farm - (1 - 3 years) (Board book)
Lauren Crisp; Illustrated by Laura Silveira
R260 Discovery Miles 2 600 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Introduce young children to life on the farm! With a variety of textures, finishes and interactive elements to explore, this sturdy board book is perfect for encouraging curiosity and sensory play.

- With touch-and-feel, flaps, finger trails, sliders and more.
- A multi-sensory book designed to encourage interaction and stimulate the senses.
- With a bright, engaging feel, mixing photography and artwork.
- Aids the development of early language and motor skills.
- A new title in the successful My First series.

Lauren Crisp is a children's book editor who is lucky enough to make beautiful books every day. She lives in London but grew up in Yorkshire, and loves long country walks with her dog, Ludo. She enjoys reading, writing and dreaming up fun rhymes for the books she works on.

Laura Silveira is a Londoner at heart but now resides in leafy Leicestershire. She earned her BA in Graphic Design at the University for the Creative Arts, Epsom. She has since worked with creative teams large and small, her work featuring on greeting cards, patterns for textiles, packaging, branding, maps, and children's illustrations. Influenced by the late greats Eric Carle and Quentin Blake, she works with a combination of hand-painted textures, Procreate and Photoshop. Her aim is to create rich, textural, characterful, and colourful observations, that have warmth and tell a story. When Laura isn't working, you can find her spending time with her husband and their son, or at her local charity shops, where she volunteers once a week.

Baby Touch: Happy Eid! (Board book): Ladybird Baby Touch: Happy Eid! (Board book)
Ladybird; Illustrated by Lemon Ribbon Studio
R190 R176 Discovery Miles 1 760 Save R14 (7%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

This adorable touch-and-feel book is perfect for sharing with little ones at Eid!

With simple text, bright illustrations and an exciting touch-and-feel on every double page, this gorgeous board book helps to engage your baby's senses while gently introducing them to Eid.

  • Sensory development
  • First words
  • Recommended for children aged 0+

Illustrated by Lemon Ribbon Studio
I'm Hungry! (Board book): Rod Campbell I'm Hungry! (Board book)
Rod Campbell
R212 R196 Discovery Miles 1 960 Save R16 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

This fun animal story from the creator of Dear Zoo is sure to delight young children, with touch-and-feel patches, flaps to lift and a surprise pop-up ending.

The hungry mouse likes eating cheese, the rabbit likes carrots and the monkey likes bananas – but what about the hungry tiger? Are you brave enough to turn the page and find out? With touch-and-feel patches so you can feel mouse's ear and stroke rabbit's fur, flaps to lift and a brilliant pop-up ending, I'm Hungry! is perfect for preschoolers.

Look out for more novelty books from Rod Campbell including: Little Mouse and Little Monkey

Baby Touch: My First Book (Rag book): Ladybird Baby Touch: My First Book (Rag book)
Ladybird
R317 R289 Discovery Miles 2 890 Save R28 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Young babies will love snuggling up with this soft, padded cloth book!

With simple images, black-and-white illustrations and a touch-and-feel on every double page, this beautiful cloth book is designed to develop babies' eyesight while helping to focus their attention and concentration from birth upwards.

A fun, multi-sensory experience for parents and little ones to enjoy together, making this the perfect first book for children.

  • Visual stimulation
  • Sensory development
  • Recommended for children aged 0+

Illustrated by Lemon Ribbon Studio
Look, it's Roar Roar Lion (Board book): Clare Youngs Look, it's Roar Roar Lion (Board book)
Clare Youngs; Camilla Reid
R397 Discovery Miles 3 970 Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Introducing an exciting new multi-sensory board book series written by Camilla Reid, with illustrations from acclaimed collage artist Clare Youngs! All pre-schoolers will adore Clare Youngs' friendly animals with their high-contrast collage artwork, decorative foil highlights and signature animal noises - but there's a tiny creature to find behind a tuggable felt flap on each spread, too! In this book, you'll meet Clip Clop Zebra, Ooo Ooo Monkey, Munch Munch Hippo and Roar Roar Lion himself. With a final 'recap' animal noises page, and the question, "But what noise do YOU make?", little readers will enjoy lifting the last flap and saying 'hello' to themselves in the surprise mirror! Visually gorgeous and with a genuinely engaging hide-and-seek narrative, this is the launch of a stunning new series from the author behind some of Nosy Crow's bestselling pre-school books: Felt Flaps Where's Mr/Mrs?, Pip and Posy, Bizzy Bear and Peekaboo. Also available: Look, It's Moo Moo Cow!

This Is How We Make Friends - For little kids going to big school (Board book): Dk This Is How We Make Friends - For little kids going to big school (Board book)
Dk
R135 R125 Discovery Miles 1 250 Save R10 (7%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

Help your little one learn all the key life skills that they need with this new series of books all about preparing little ones for school. When your little one starts nursery school, they'll be making new friends. This children's book helps teach important emotional skills like kindness and empathy so they can make a best friend on their first day of school! This delightful early learning book is perfect for kids aged 3-5 years old. It helps: - Children learn lots of important personal, social, and emotional skills - Encourage children to put their new skills into practice, and try out what they are learning in the real world - Presented in a highly visual way with bright and attractive illustrations to keep kids entertained and interested No matter what grown-ups tell you, being little is hard work; there's so much to learn - from sharing your toys and treats to taking turns when playing a game, and remembering to say please and thank you. This adorable board book teaches children about making friends, from tips such as ways to start talking and what games you can play together. Most importantly, it helps kids learn how to be kind and say sorry, and look out for someone who needs a new friend. This is How We... Make Friends is one of four books about starting school series for preschoolers! These board books explain key concepts and life skills to children. Look out for This is How We... Get Ready, Eat Well, and Stay Safe to help your little ones grow confident to move about in the wider world.

Thomas & Friends: Potty Star! Sticker Activity (Paperback): thomas & Friends Thomas & Friends: Potty Star! Sticker Activity (Paperback)
thomas & Friends
R128 Discovery Miles 1 280 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Be a Potty Star! with this new sticker reward activity book to guide your little one through their potty journey. Packed with fun activities to gently introduce new toilet training concepts; from choosing a potty and grown up pants to learning the importance of keeping clean and washing your hands. Thomas & Friends will be with you every step of the way, with over 80 stickers and an encouraging reward chart to support your child in this new and exciting stage of their development.

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