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

A Visit to the Hospital Activity and Sticker Book (Paperback): Samantha Meredith A Visit to the Hospital Activity and Sticker Book (Paperback)
Samantha Meredith 1
R213 R174 Discovery Miles 1 740 Save R39 (18%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Have you ever been to the hospital? This brilliant activity and sticker book is the perfect way to introduce little ones who may be visiting the hospital for the first time. Meet the doctors, nurses, midwives and paramedics, find out which special tools they use to help people when they don't feel well, buy some lovely flowers at the gift shop and help the pharmacist fill the shelves with lots of medicines. Hospitals don't have to be scary after all - they can be lots of fun!

An exciting surprise awaits at the end . meet all the newborn babies and match their tiny hats!

With over 300 stickers and packed with fun activities, including pick and choose, spot the difference, match the pairs, write a diary, mazes and even play Connect 4, this activity and sticker book is ideal for visiting hospitals.

Busy Friends (Board book): Samantha Meredith Busy Friends (Board book)
Samantha Meredith; Campbell Books 1
R175 R137 Discovery Miles 1 370 Save R38 (22%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

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.

Little Owl's Bedtime (Paperback): Debi Gliori Little Owl's Bedtime (Paperback)
Debi Gliori; Illustrated by Alison Brown 1
R246 R201 Discovery Miles 2 010 Save R45 (18%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Little Owl doesn't want to go to bed . . .

His pillow is too lumpy, his quilt is too hot and what is that strange snorting noise he can hear?

Perhaps one last bedtime story will help or maybe, just maybe, Mummy Owl has an ingenious way to soothe her restless Little Owl and help him get a good night's sleep . . .

From the creators of LITTLE OWL'S EGG and LITTLE OWL'S FIRST DAY comes another irresistible story that is perfectly reassuring for all wakeful little night owls.

Listen to the Jungle (Board book, Re-issue): Marion Billet Listen to the Jungle (Board book, Re-issue)
Marion Billet; Nosy Crow
R306 R249 Discovery Miles 2 490 Save R57 (19%) Ships in 9 - 15 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 picture to life. From elephant to monkey, children will love learning the noises that each animal makes.

We Eat Bananas (Paperback): Katie Abey We Eat Bananas (Paperback)
Katie Abey 1
R248 R203 Discovery Miles 2 030 Save R45 (18%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Is that a flamingo munching on a banana? What about that hippo flipping pancakes? And why is that llama dressed as a lemon? There's even a shark slurping a fruit smoothie. All the animals are eating their favourite foods in their own hilarious way. So whatever you're eating today ... tell us how it should be done?

We Eat Bananas invites children to choose their favourite foods and how they like to eat them across 12 spreads, packed with animals eating bananas, soup, sandwiches, sausages, ice cream, vegetables, spaghetti and more. With interactive speech bubbles and hilarious shout outs. Gobble up this book!

For any parent who has ever struggled to get their kids to eat up, this hilarious book is for YOU! No more fussy eating.

Say Something (PB) (Paperback): Peter H. Reynolds Say Something (PB) (Paperback)
Peter H. Reynolds; Illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds
R160 Discovery Miles 1 600 Ships in 12 - 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.

The Night Before Kindergarten (Staple bound): Natasha Wing The Night Before Kindergarten (Staple bound)
Natasha Wing; Illustrated by Julie Durrell
R156 R129 Discovery Miles 1 290 Save R27 (17%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

'Twas the night before kindergarten, and as they prepared,
kids were excited,
and a little bit scared.

It's the first day of school! Join the kids as they prepare for kindergarten, packing school supplies, posing for pictures, and the hardest part of all-saying goodbye to Mom and Dad. But maybe it won't be so hard once they discover just how much fun kindergarten really is! Colorful illustrations illuminate this uplifting takeoff on the classic Clement C. Moore Christmas poem.

The Ladybird (Spiral bound): Pascale De Bourgoing The Ladybird (Spiral bound)
Pascale De Bourgoing; Translated by Sarah Matthews; Illustrated by Sylvaine Peyrols
R404 R331 Discovery Miles 3 310 Save R73 (18%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Discover all about ladybirds and also about the whole teeming world of ants, beetles, and grasshoppers.

Little Owl's Bathtime (Hardcover): Debi Gliori Little Owl's Bathtime (Hardcover)
Debi Gliori; Illustrated by Alison Brown
R397 Discovery Miles 3 970 Ships in 9 - 15 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.

Our Busy Lives (Paperback): Claire Hibbert Our Busy Lives (Paperback)
Claire Hibbert
R241 R203 Discovery Miles 2 030 Save R38 (16%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

This gentle introduction to how our lives are organized according to time makes a perfect starting point for introducing this core concept. Times of the day, times of the year, and the passing of time are all explored. This title follows a young boy as he meets people at different significant stages of their lives. Little ones will love reading his story and sharing their own routines and experiences.

My Mums Love Me (BB) (Paperback): Anna Membrino My Mums Love Me (BB) (Paperback)
Anna Membrino; Illustrated by Joy Hwang Ruiz
R212 R173 Discovery Miles 1 730 Save R39 (18%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

This lyrical and heartfelt picture book is a gorgeous celebration of same-sex parents and motherhood. I love my mums and they love me together we are a FAMILY! This beautifully-told story about a same-sex family of two mums and their baby is a love letter to close-knit families everywhere. Lyrical and calming, it's a perfect picture book to cuddle up with. With a gentle rhyming story that will reassure and soothe Striking illustrations with bright colours and bold lines to aid engagement A wonderful gift for mothers - at Mother's Day and all year round - and children alike

Bing's Big Surprise (Paperback): HarperCollins Childrens Books Bing's Big Surprise (Paperback)
HarperCollins Childrens Books 1
R165 Discovery Miles 1 650 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

A wonderful new picture book about Bing! Round the corner, not far away, Bing is making a playhouse today! Bing, Sula, Pando and Flop are clearing out the garden shed so that they can turn it into "the bestest playhouse in the whole world!" They fill the shed with toys and rugs and make it all cosy when suddenly Bing makes an amazing discovery! But what will this big surprise mean for Bing's playhouse? This charming picture book teaches children the importance of caring about nature, recycling, working as a team, and putting others first.

First Experiences: Piper the Puppy Learns to Swim (Paperback): Pat-A-Cake First Experiences: Piper the Puppy Learns to Swim (Paperback)
Pat-A-Cake
R195 R156 Discovery Miles 1 560 Save R39 (20%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

It's time for Piper Puppy's first swimming lesson! She's a bit worried about how it will go but ends up having a great time blowing bubbles and splashing about with her friends. This reassuring story is perfect for sharing with young children. Poor Piper is a bit nervous about her first swimming lesson, but she cheers up when she sees all her friends at the pool and realises that she can take things at her own pace. She paddles, blows bubbles with Mummy and makes big splashes before using a float to swim all the way across the little pool. The story breaks down the different aspects of learning to swim, helping with a very common childhood worry and aiming to allay the fears of all fearful little swimmers. With a picture glossary at the beginning to introduce new vocabulary and a fun activity at the end to encourage children to come back to the story time and time again. Also available: Piper Puppy Starts School, Piper Puppy Visits the Dentist

Silent Night - A Christmas Song (Hardcover): Running Press Silent Night - A Christmas Song (Hardcover)
Running Press; Illustrated by Sara Gianassi
R200 Discovery Miles 2 000 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Share the joy and magic of the Christmas season with this whimsical, dream-like board book while singing along to a Christmas classic, "Silent Night."Step into a snow-blanketed, wintery night in this beautiful, giftable board book. Featuring creatures great and small, kids and their parents will enjoy singing along to the words of "Silent Night" while they prepare to celebrate the Christmas season.

Our Table (PB) (Paperback): Peter H. Reynolds Our Table (PB) (Paperback)
Peter H. Reynolds; Illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds
R215 R175 Discovery Miles 1 750 Save R40 (19%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

From bestselling author, Peter H. Reynolds, comes an uplifting picture book about the importance of family! Violet's family used to sit around their table to eat, laugh, share stories and most importantly, make memories. But recently, they've been too busy to sit down together. Left alone, the table starts getting smaller and smaller until one day. it vanishes! Violet knows exactly what to do to get the table back, but can she get her family to help too? From the creator of the New York Times bestseller The Word Collector and Say Something A lyrical and tender story about bringing families back together

My First Moomin: Goodnight Moomin (Board book): Tove Jansson My First Moomin: Goodnight Moomin (Board book)
Tove Jansson
R190 R152 Discovery Miles 1 520 Save R38 (20%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

The first book in a brand new read-aloud board book series for the youngest Moomin fans! It's bedtime, but Moomin just can't sleep! Moominmamma gives him a extra special bedtime cuddle, and Snorkmaiden offers him her favourite snuggly toy. But nothing works! When Moominpappa reads a story all about a goodnight star, that gives Moomin an idea... But will he ever find a way to fall asleep? With gorgeous illustrations and a soothing story, this is the perfect book for bedtime. More beautiful Moomin books: Moomin and the Wishing Star Moomin and the Birthday Button Moomin and the Ice Festival Moomin and the Midsummer Mystery Moomin: The Very BIG Moominhouse Lift-the-Flap Book Moomin Baby: Words Tummy Time Concertina Book Moomin Baby: Buzzy Book Moomin Baby: 123 Tummy Time Concertina Book

The Church (Board book): Devon Provencher The Church (Board book)
Devon Provencher; Illustrated by Jessica Provencher
R224 R185 Discovery Miles 1 850 Save R39 (17%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

In this illustrated board book, children ages 1-5 learn the core elements and practices of the church and why God's people should meet and worship together regularly.

My Busy Year (Paperback): Claire Hibbert My Busy Year (Paperback)
Claire Hibbert
R241 R203 Discovery Miles 2 030 Save R38 (16%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

This gentle introduction to how our lives are organized according to time makes a perfect starting point for introducing this core concept. Times of the day, times of the year, and the passing of time are all explored. This title follows a young girl's year, from her birthday party right through to her end-of-year play. Little ones will love reading her story and sharing their own routines and experiences.

Time to Share (Hardcover): Penny Tassoni Time to Share (Hardcover)
Penny Tassoni; Illustrated by Mel Four 1
R181 Discovery Miles 1 810 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Everyone knows how difficult it is to get young children to share with others and we need strategies to help them understand why it's important - this book will help! Penny Tassoni, leading Early Years education consultant, author and trainer, presents a picture book with simple words and delightful full-colour illustrations by Mel Four that encourages children to share in a positive way. There is lots to talk about in Time to Share which makes this book ideal for starting conversations with children about why and how we share. It also includes a page of practical advice and tips for practitioners, parents and carers making it the perfect resource for supporting this essential life skill.

Run!/!Corre! (English, Spanish, Board book, Bilingual edition): Carol Thompson Run!/!Corre! (English, Spanish, Board book, Bilingual edition)
Carol Thompson; Illustrated by Carol Thompson; Translated by Teresa Mlawer
R180 R155 Discovery Miles 1 550 Save R25 (14%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Run, climb, crawl or jump - everybody loves to move! Fast or slow, up or down, alone or with our friends! Carol Thompson's exquisite illustrations allow us to share the struggles, achievements and sheer delight of children exploring early movement. LITTLE MOVERS are perfect for building confidence and gaining control. Ready? One, two, three... Corre, trepa, gatea o salta... !A todo el mundo le gusta moverse! !Rapido o despacio, arriba o abajo, solo o con amigos! Las exquisitas ilustraciones de Carol Thompson nos permiten compartir los retos, los logros y el deleite que experimentan los ninos explorando su movilidad. Los libros LITTLE MOVERS son ideales para fortalecer la confianza y adquirir control. ?Listos? Uno, dos, tres...

Monsters Go To School (Paperback, New Edition): Susanna Davidson Monsters Go To School (Paperback, New Edition)
Susanna Davidson; Illustrated by Melanie Williamson 1
R137 Discovery Miles 1 370 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Billy's Mini Monsters really want to go to school with him. But Billy really doesn't want them to. He's got enough trouble with the school bully, Basil Brown. But perhaps having MONSTERS around will be more helpful than Billy imagines... Meet Billy and the Mini Monsters in this laugh-out-loud adventure series for young readers, with colourful illustrations throughout. Perfect for reluctant and newly independent readers growing in confidence, Billy and the Mini Monsters are back in paperback! Look out for awesome new editions of old favourites and exciting new adventures in 2020 and 2021!

Pitter Patter Penguin (2020 Edition) - Baby's First Soft Book (Rag book, New Edition with new cover & price, 2020 Edition... Pitter Patter Penguin (2020 Edition) - Baby's First Soft Book (Rag book, New Edition with new cover & price, 2020 Edition - Organic Cotton & Plastic Free Box)
Surya Sajnani 1
R296 R266 Discovery Miles 2 660 Save R30 (10%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Watch the penguin leap from soft page to page on one side of this gorgeous cloth book - on the other, meet a host of Arctic creatures - seal, tern, orca - as each irresistible flap unfolds. Say hello to Penguin and his three adorable friends! Whether you and your baby are at home or on the move, these are the ideal first soft cloth books for cot or pram play. Beautiful colorful artwork is printed on one side, and when flipped over a stunning illustrated narrative is revealed in bold line. Research has indicated that newborn babies love high-contrast images and respond well to them. This adorable new series from Wee Gallery, which has been family-run for over 10 years and words & pictures features bold illustrations along with simple words to help babies develop their vision and language skills. For added sensory effect, these soft cloth books also come with fascinating crinkle sounds. Little hands will love to explore Wee Gallery Cloth Books, a lovable collection of soft, crinkly animal books 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. Please cut the sewn-in care label off the book before use and retain box for reference.

Sometimes I Am Worried (Board book): Campbell Books Sometimes I Am Worried (Board book)
Campbell Books; Illustrated by Marie Paruit 1
R195 R153 Discovery Miles 1 530 Save R42 (22%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

Sometimes I am Worried helps young children to start managing their emotions. They can lift the flaps, slide the tabs and turn the wheel to explore what a worry is, why they might worry and how they can stop their worries from becoming too big. With delightful illustrations from Marie Paruit on every page, this is the perfect book for parents and carers to share with young children who may be anxious about something and 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: I Like to be Kind

There's a Unicorn in Your Book - Number 1 picture-book bestseller (Paperback): Tom Fletcher There's a Unicorn in Your Book - Number 1 picture-book bestseller (Paperback)
Tom Fletcher; Illustrated by Greg Abbott
R170 R134 Discovery Miles 1 340 Save R36 (21%) Ships in 3 - 5 working days

A brand new 'Who's In Your Book?' story from bestselling children's book author Tom Fletcher. WHOOSH! A unicorn has galloped right into your book - how exciting! But - oh dear! This Unicorn doesn't look very excited at all. In fact, he looks quite worried. Can you help to cheer him up? This brilliant new story combines interactive fun with an important message about the power of friendship, and how helpful it can be to share your worries with others. Who's in Your Book? Interactive adventures for big imaginations Also in this series: There's a Monster in Your Book: makes reading interactive and fun There's a Dragon in Your Book: explores empathy and responsibility There's an Alien in Your Book: explores acceptance and inclusion There's an Elf in Your Book: explores following instructions and good/bad behaviour There's a Superhero in Your Book: explores the power of kindness There's a Witch in Your Book: makes tidying up fun

Going To The Dentist (Paperback, New Edition): Anne Civardi Going To The Dentist (Paperback, New Edition)
Anne Civardi; Illustrated by Stephen Cartwright 1
R130 R103 Discovery Miles 1 030 Save R27 (21%) Ships in 3 - 5 working days

Designed to introduce young children to the unfamiliar situation of visiting the dentist in an amusing and friendly way. Features Stephen Cartwright's delightful illustrations, providing lots to look at and talk about. An ideal starting point for young children and adults to discuss first experiences.

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