Preschoolerslovebabyanimals,andtheylovetomove.Celebratebothwithahard-wearingToddlerToughpicturebookperfectforanactiveread-aloud.Calvesswim,/Hatchlingsbounce,/Porcupettesnibble,/Kittenspounce.Storytimeisonthemovewiththismultilayeredconceptbook.Preschoolerswillenjoylearningfunbabyanimalnamesfromechidna“puggles“towhale“calves,“andthey’llrevelinusingtheirbodiestomimicthemovementseachanimalmakes.Brightphotographsgiveaclose-uplookateverykitten,cygnet,andfoal,aswellasyoungchildrenwhoarepouncing,snuggling,andracingalongsidethem.Therhymingtextteachesyoungmindspatternrecognitionforlanguagelearningandreadingreadiness,andaclosingspreadofenriching,age-appropriateactivitieskeepsthelearninggoing.AnewadditiontotheBig,LittleConceptsseriesbyauthorandchildren’slibrarianJaneWhittingham,AnimalsMovewillhaveeverybodywigglingandgigglingthroughstorytime.Later,littleonescanexplorethebookontheirownwithitspaddedcover,roundedcorners,andextra-heavypagesthatareeasytoturnandhardtotear.
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