Book details
Spot the Animals: A Lift-the-Flap Book of Colors
Description
What's hiding there? This charming novelty book, created with the experts at the American Museum of Natural History, is an irresistible first-concept book, combining colours and animals. Peek-a-boo holes in the flaps reveal a bit of a brightly hued creature hiding underneath, making a fun guessing game for preschoolers. Readers can lift the flaps to discover six animals cleverly camouflaged in their natural habitats, from rainforests to coral reefs. Illustrated by Caldecott Honor award-winner Steve Jenkins, Spot the Animals is sure to be a favourite.
Age
3-7
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
16 pages
Book in series
#2
Why to read
- Interactive Learning Experience: 'Spot the Animals: A Lift-the-Flap Book of Colors' offers an engaging, hands-on way for children to learn about colors and animals. By lifting the flaps, young readers can discover the colorful creatures hidden beneath, which makes the learning process exciting and memorable.
- Stunning Visuals: Steve Jenkins is known for his beautiful and detailed paper collages. The book is filled with vibrant and eye-catching illustrations that will captivate children and encourage them to explore each page thoroughly.
- Educational Content: This book not only teaches children about colors but also introduces them to a variety of animals. It's a great tool for parents and educators to use for teaching basic concepts and vocabulary related to colors and the natural world.
- Development of Fine Motor Skills: The act of lifting flaps and turning pages helps young readers develop fine motor skills. This interactive element of the book is perfect for toddlers and preschoolers who are refining their hand-eye coordination and dexterity.