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Books > Children's & Educational > Young children's, early learning & special book types > Early learning / early learning concepts > Rhyming & wordplay books
This rhyming book will help kids identify what it feels like to be
sad and what they can do to respond to it. If It offers suggestions
such as talking about what makes you feel sad, imagining happy
things, or crying as a way to let the emotion out. The book lets
kids know that it's perfectly normal to feel sad-but offers a
gentle reminder that the feelings won't last for forever. Includes
a Note to Parents and Caregivers about how to help children respond
to strong feelings of sadness.
Teach young children about the animals of the rainforest with this
fun and educational board book, part of a series that explores the
natural world. Its companion titles, The Safari Set and The Polar
Pack, focus on the savannah and polar regions. The Jungle Crew
features five animals - a monkey, tiger, tree frog, parrot and
toucan - with delightful rhyming text and gorgeous illustrations
which young children will find hugely appealing and adults will
love to share with them. There are two spreads dedicated to each
animal as well as a small introduction and summary page. The book
also features some fun facts about each animal on the inside back
cover.
This award winning series has been specifically designed for
babies. A great introduction to books through well-known nursery
rhymes and interactive text. Singing songs and rhymes is the
perfect way to bond with your baby and share quality time. It also
aids language development by introducing them to the natural sounds
and patterns of speech. Combining these with actions also
stimulates the brain and helps muscle development.
Meet Captain McGrew: He's in need of a crew to do all those jobs
that pirate crews do. Can you sploosh down the poop deck? Get up
that rig? Find X marks the spot and get ready to dig? Could this be
the job for you? A rollicking tale of some kids who just might find
that being a pirate isn't quite as fun as they think! By a super
commercial author and illustrator pairing with combined sales of
over 230,000 in the UK alone.
Meet Little Bo Peep, Humpty Dumpty, that famous moon-jumping cow,
Little Miss Muffet and her fateful tuffet, and a whole cast of
traditional nursery rhyme characters-they're all here, in Mother
Goose's house! This three-dimensional board book is shaped like the
shoe in which that little old lady who didn't know what to do made
her home, and it's bursting with characters waiting to be
discovered by curious hands. When you unlatch the gate and go
inside, 10 charmingly illustrated traditional rhymes are ready to
be lovingly learned by a whole new generation of booklovers ages 1
and up.
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Bear on a Bike
(Paperback)
Stella Blackstone; Illustrated by Debbie Harter
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This story teaches young childern about friendship and caring.
It's the night before St. Patrick's Day, and Tim and Maureen are
wide awake setting traps to catch a leprechaun When they wake the
next morning to the sound of their dad playing the bagpipes and the
smell of their mom cooking green eggs, they?re shocked to find that
they?ve actually caught a leprechaun. But will they be able to find
his pot of gold? Natasha Wing's latest title is once again told in
verse to the same meter of Clement Moore's classic.
With over 50 reusable stickers, this is a colouring and sticker
book in one! It puts an entertaining spin on the timelessly popular
rhyme - as well as a baa baa here, and an oink oink there, there's
also a boing, an aak-aak, an arrooo, a flobble, a roar, a slither
and much more. You can meet - and colour in - Old MacDonald, his
ducks, pigs, sheep, dog, cat, cows, horses...and how on earth did a
kangaroo, an elephant, a giraffe and a hippo get there! With two
pages of bright stickers that can be reused here, there and
everywhere time and time again, this combined sticker and
colouring-in book presents a wonderfully witty rendition of the
ever-popular song, featuring all the familiar animals and their
noises - and several more! With amusing text and delightful outline
drawings by Jenny Tulip, the scenes can be coloured in by the
reader, using pencils, crayons or felt-tipped pens, and then
finished off by placing the special colour stickers within each
scene. The stickers are reusable, so children can complete the
pages many times over, or use the stickers to create their own
books, posters and games.
Bouncy illustrations, innovative die cutting and popular rhymes
make Books with Holes a must for every child. Available in three
formats, suitable for babies, toddlers, pre-schoolers and the
nursery or classroom.
Almost forty years after publication this much-loved classic is as
popular as ever. Ingenious die-cut holes bring this well-known
nursery rhyme to life, and Pam Adams' illustrations lend humour and
vibrancy to the proceedings. Bouncy illustrations, innovative die
cutting and popular rhymes make Books with Holes a must for every
child. Available in three formats, suitable for babies, toddlers,
pre-schoolers and the nursery or classroom.
Children are able to communicate by signing before they develop the
skills necessary for speech. By teaching simple sign language to
children from as young as eight months, we can help them to convey
their emotions and their needs. When children begin to talk, having
sign language to fall back on provides a comforting safety net. Add
to the fun of signing by singing well-known nursery rhymes and
songs. Even proficient speakers will long enjoy signing to a
favourite song or rhyme. Simple and clear signing instructions
allow anyone to join in.
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The Swing
(Paperback)
Robert Louis Stevenson; Illustrated by Heather Lynn Harris
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The Oxford Nursery Rhyme Book contains 800 nursery rhymes and
ditties which are the heritage of our oral tradition. All the
well-known rhymes are included as well as many rare ones. Special
sections are devoted to lullabies and dandling rhymes, toe rhymes,
catches, charms, traditional street cries, riddle verses, nursery
maxims, and humorous ballads. The text is further enlivened by 600
illustrations, many of them eighteenth- and nineteenth-century
woodcuts and engravings.
Everyone knows that brontosauruses don't eat meat--or at least
they're not supposed to. But one day Bronto gets a terrible
stomachache. When the doctor takes an X ray, it shows Bronto's
ribs, his stomach, some trees, and . . . . something Bronto will
never forget! With hilarious illustrations and a surprise ending,
here is a wacky story that gives new meaning to the phrase "Watch
what you eat!"
A fun, rhyming story featuring the popular Maisie and Bertie
characters from "The Beauty Contest at the Zoo"
Children can join in with the games that Maisie and Bertie play
with the animals; they can race with the cheetah, bounce with the
kangaroo, swing through the trees with the chimpanzees, roar with
the lion, dive with the penguins, pull funny faces with the
monkeys, hang upside down with the fruit bats, slide down the
elephant's trunk, and roll with the porcupines before snuggling up
with the bear in his den at bedtime.
**Creative Child Magazine Media of the Year Award Winner** Fifteen
rhymes, one per spread, celebrate the changing seasons, flora and
fauna, and idyllic rural life, providing an enchanting window into
a culture that cherishes its close relationship with nature... This
collection holds appeal for anyone interested in the country and
would be a wonderful addition to an international-themed story
time. School Library Journal. This delightful collection of beloved
Japanese nursery rhymes, Japanese and English Nursery Rhymes is the
perfect introduction to Japanese language and culture for young
readers ages 4 to 8. This beautifully illustrated bilingual
children's book features songs and rhymes in both English and
Japanese. An audio CD is included and contains recordings of all
the rhymes by native Japanese speakers. It's impossible not to sing
along! The popular Japanese songs and rhymes include: My Hometown
Bubbles The Rabbit Dance The Cradle Lullaby And many more! Did You
Know notes about Japanese culture are included throughout the book,
with an introduction to Japanese for parents, teachers, and
librarians at the back.
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