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Help kids get used to the idea of going to the toilet in this
colourful picture book which shows them that everybody poos! All
living things do different sorts of poo. Some are different
colours, others have different smells or sizes. Some do it on land,
some poo in water. Some poo in a toilet, or in a potty, or in their
nappies. Bright and friendly illustrations from award-winning
author and illustrator Taro Gomi make this book an accessible and
amusing journey through the world of poo. Taking a no-nonsense
approach to the bodily function, this important picture book helps
encourage children not to be ashamed about potty training,
reassuring them that everybody poos!
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Look!
(Hardcover)
Judy Hamilton
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R128
Discovery Miles 1 280
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Look! See people hurrying with suitcases. See the train and the
guard. See the waves and the sea. See the big city buildings. See
the birds up high. This small book encourages young children to
look around them and to learn by observing. The First Steps series
has 12 books. Each book is engagingly illustrated and explores
pre-school early-learning topics.
Celebrate the magic of Christmas with an adorably jolly holiday
activity book featuring 2000 Christmas-themed stickers selected by
Santa himself! Fun, festive scenes and engaging activities fill
every page for hours of fun. A perfect wintertime activity that
will keep little ones entertained during the holidays. Fun, festive
scenes and 36 activities including puzzles, mazes, drawing &
doodling, search & find, and more will keep little ones
entertained for hours. The perfect gift for Christmas! Collect all
of the activity and sticker books from Cottage Door Press and be
sure to check out our other Christmas books for kids! 2000 festive
stickers including holiday favorites: Christmas tree, ornaments,
stockings, candy canes, angels, and more! Full of engaging
activities including puzzles, mazes, connect the dot-to-dot,
matching, hidden objects, spot the difference, decorating pictures,
and more! Activity books for kids are designed to strengthen visual
thinking, fine motor skills, and hand-eye coordination Slip into a
backpack or bag with some crayons or markers and make this a quick
on-the-go activity and screen-free entertainment for children Find
your favorite stickers and activity and get creative in this
wintery world! Perfect Christmas book for winter fun! Includes
answer key in back.
Listen! Listen to the birds and trees! Listen in the park and in
the street! Listen! What a lot there is to hear! This small book
explores the idea of paying attention to our surroundings. The
First Steps series has 12 books. Each book is engagingly
illustrated and explores pre-school early-learning topics.
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.
A joy-filled peek-a-boo board book brimming with love! Peek-a-you,
can you see? Here's the pretty brown face of me! Cuddle up with
your little one to celebrate the cutest love. With singing,
stomping and peek-a-boo-ing, children will love this adorable board
book. In his signature style, Brian Pinkney's bright and bold
full-colour illustrations bring warmth and love to every page. This
board book is part of the Bright Brown Baby series, a celebration
of Black and brown joy, babies and families A lovely book to read
out loud, this is perfect for newborn and young babies, baby
showers, birthdays and more Love the sound of this? Be sure to
check out the Count to LOVE! board book and the beautiful picture
book treasury, Bright Brown Baby
Wee Gallery Friendly Faces: In the Garden provides sensory-rich
entertainment for infants in a soft organic cloth book featuring
four sweet garden animals. Open out the soft pages of this
beautiful, touch-and-feel organic cloth book to meet Cat and her
three garden friends - Dog, Owl and Bee. These fun, bold
illustrations, presented with the name of the animal next to its
picture, will help babies learn about animals and nature in a fun
and playful way, introducing them to first concepts and even very
simple words. Presented in a sweet gift box, the pages are made
with extra padding for an ultra-soft feel, making them ideal for
the pram or play mat - and they're machine washable! Little hands
will love to explore Wee Gallery Cloth Books, a lovable collection
of animals with crinkly ears that heighten babies' senses. The
result of a fantastic partnership between Wee Gallery and words
& pictures, the beautiful illustrations, bold lines, whimsical
animals and repeating patterns are designed to stimulate visual
development in young infants, making this soft cloth book an ideal
first gift. Wee Gallery are the project of a husband and wife team
who have built a fun and creative world of animals and nature
themes, thoughtfully designed to entertain and educate. Their books
and toys take into account each stage of child development to
encourage learning through play. Each of their safe and sustainable
learning toys for babies are founded on years of research to
support your little one's growing mind.
What do cute baby animals do at bath time? See a happy penguin
shaking off water and watch a sleepy otter holding hands with mum.
Splish and splash and bring playful scenes to life in full colour
just by wetting the pages of this clever bath book. Bath time
becomes a magical experience like no other with these stunning
books from Wee Gallery that are durable and safe to withstand hours
of splashy fun, time and time again.
Playful illustrations and minimal text make this an ideal first "reading" experience for curious babies and toddlers that offers an array of sensory experiences that strengthen fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and soothes tender gums. Our durable line of Tuffybooks are uniquely made to withstand the traditional wear and tear from teething babies and toddlers, BPA-free, and washable. Read it. Chew it. Wash it. Love it. That's the Tuffyway!
#1 New York Times Bestseller and #1 TIME Best Book of the Year for
2017. Audio Production Awards, Audio Performer of the Year - Gold
Winner, 2018 This book and CD edition of the exquisite and
thought-provoking Here We Are comes with heartfelt, award-winning
audio, read by the internationally best-selling creator himself,
Oliver Jeffers! Well, hello. And welcome to this Planet. We call it
Earth. Our world can be a bewildering place, especially if you've
only just got here. Your head will be filled with questions, so
let's explore what makes our planet and how we live on it. From
land and sky, to people and time, these notes can be your guide and
start you on your journey. And you'll figure lots of things out for
yourself. Just remember to leave notes for everyone else... Some
things about our planet are pretty complicated, but things can be
simple, too: you've just got to be kind. Here We Are is the utterly
heartfelt new book from Oliver Jeffers. We're glad you found it.
"An optimistic snapshot of contemporary life, this heartfelt hug of
a book ought to become a classic" The Guardian
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.
Croc Goes to the Dentist offers a gentle introduction to the
experience of visiting the dentist for young children. This funny,
charming story is the perfect way to introduce young children to
the experience of visiting the dentist. Also included are
suggestions for activities and ideas to talk through together to
help children reflect on their own experiences. Crocodile loves
sweet things, but when her teeth start to hurt, she needs to visit
the dentist. Crocodile feels nervous, but the dentist is very kind.
The Experiences Matter series of picture books provide a gentle
means of discussing experiences, boosting self-esteem and
reinforcing good behaviour. Supports the Personal, Social and
Emotional Development Area of Learning in the Early Years
Foundation Stage, and is also suitable for use with children in KS1
and can be used to discuss values. Suitable for children under 5.
A fun, touch-and-feel farmyard story from Rod Campbell, creator of
the preschool lift-the-flap classic, Dear Zoo. Join Buster for a
busy day on the farm as he visits all his animal friends. Pat a
woolly sheep, stroke Skip the farm dog and help Buster count the
eggs the hens have laid! Young children will love lifting the flaps
and stroking the different animals as they turn the pages in this
delightful touch-and-feel board book. With bright, bold artwork, a
simple engaging text and a whole host of favourite farmyard
animals, Buster's Farm is a perfect introduction to a day on the
farm which is sure to delight little ones. Little animal lovers
will also enjoy Rod Campbell's Look After Us, a lift-the-flap
animal book for toddlers with an important message about
conservation.
Find out all about what makes a good friend in this fun
lift-the-flap book. Find Out About: Making Friends helps curious
preschoolers learn about being a good friend and making new ones.
Featuring friendly child characters and familiar situations, this
book shows how friends interact and how to be inclusive, make new
friends and have fun. With fun flaps to lift, this is an excellent,
interactive book for children and their parents and carers to share
together. The recap game at the end encourages children to go back
into the book and talk about what they have learned on their
empathy journey. Also available: Animals, Feelings, Kindness,
Things That Go, Saving Our Planet, Racism, Families
_______________ From the author of the bestselling No Matter What
comes another story about Little Owl... and this time he does NOT
want to make new friends! Little Owl doesn't want to play with
Small Squirrel. No, no, NO! He wants to play with his bestest best
toy, Hedge. Besides, friends are no fun, right? Small Squirrel
talks too much and eats all the cinnamon buns too. But what if this
new friendship involves adventures with bears and ghosts and all
sorts of exciting things? It looks like Little Owl is in for the
most fun day EVER! From the creators of Little Owl's Egg, Little
Owl's First Day, Little Owl's Bedtime and Little Owl's Bathtime
comes another gloriously heart-warming and imaginative story.
Filled with Alison Brown's beautiful artwork, it's perfect for any
little ones worried about making friends.
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Busy Friends
(Board book)
Samantha Meredith; Campbell Books
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Push and pull the tabs and turn the wheel In Busy Friends. Children will love seeing two best friends share their toys, swap treats, play in the park and give each other a big hug!
This bright and colourful board book with gentle rhyming text and wonderful illustrations by Samantha Meredith is part of the popular Busy Book series.
Keep little ones busy with more books from the series: Busy Garage, Busy Builders, Busy Playtime, Busy Beach, Busy Garden, Busy Airport, Busy Railway, Busy Town, Busy Farm, Busy Bookshop, Busy Swimming, Busy Fire Station, Busy Zoo, Busy Hairdresser, Busy Pets, Busy Baking, Busy Park, Busy Farm, Busy Café, Busy Vet, Busy Baby Animals, Busy Nursery, Busy Zoo, Busy Holiday, Busy Halloween and Busy Tractor.
JoJo and Gran Gran are taking a trip to the beach to build a
sandcastle. But when JoJo's sandcastle gets trodden on, she feels
sad. Can Gran Gran show JoJo that even if their sandcastle doesn't
last forever, making memories together is what matters most? 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, 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.
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I Like To Be Kind
(Board book)
Campbell Books; Illustrated by Marie Paruit
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I Like To Be Kind is a fun introduction to the benefits of being
kind to others. Young children can lift the flaps, slide the tabs
and turn the wheel as they explore what kindness is, the emotional
effect of being kind and ways in which they can show kindness. With
delightful illustrations from Marie Paruit on every page, this is
the perfect book for parents and carers to share with young
children to develop their emotional intelligence. Explanations,
hints and tips from Early Years expert Dr Janet Rose will provide
parents with all the extra guidance they need. Learn more about
sharing emotions in the Little Big Feelings series: Sometimes I Am
Worried
This book gently introduces young children to the idea of going to
school for the first time. The simple, reassuring text explains
what to expect, and the charming illustrations by Stephen
Cartwright are full of fun details to look at and talk about
together.
From bestselling author and illustrator duo, Andrea Davis Pinkney
and Brian Pinkney comes the fifth in the Bright Brown Baby series!
Baby boy. Precious boy. Yes! You're a STAR! A joyful celebration
and ode to all bright brown baby boys. With bouncing and rhythmic
text and charming illustrations this is the perfect way to teach
your child that they truly are a star! This board book is part of
the Bright Brown Baby series, a celebration of Black and brown joy,
babies and families A lovely book to read out loud, this is perfect
for newborn and young babies, baby showers, birthdays and more
Perfect for fans of the Count to LOVE! board book and the beautiful
picture book treasury, Bright Brown Baby
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John Deere Kids Dirt
(Board book)
Cottage Door Press; Jack Redwing; Illustrated by Jen Taylor
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Discovery Miles 2 530
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