Big, little concepts

Author:
Allenby, Victoria, 1989
Whittingham, Jane, 1984
Sinclair, Opal
Allenby, Victoria
 
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Book cover for "Shape up, construction trucks!".
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1.
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4.8 stars
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Full-color photographs feature construction vehicles. Geometric shapes discernable on the vehicles are digitally highlighted for easy identification, and rhyming text names both the shape and the truck. A final spread directed at caregivers shares age-appropriate enrichment activities for toddlers learning to identify shapes.
Book cover for "Listen up!".
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2.
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5 stars
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"Full-color photographs show trains and related noise-making features including brakes, engines, horns, crossings, and door chimes. Repeating text identifies the machine and presents rhythmic onomatopoeia for the sound it produces. A final spread directed at caregivers shares age-appropriate enrichment activities for toddlers learning to identify sounds, rhyme, rhythm, and related language structures"--
Book cover for "Animals move".
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3.
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5 stars
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"Names of baby animals, from "tadpole" to "porcupette," are highlighted in simple rhyming phrases that also identify a distinctive movement performed by the creature. Bright, full-color photographs show the animals engaged in the movement as well as young children mimicking it. A final spread directed at caregivers shares age-appropriate enrichment activities."--
Book cover for "Let's add up!".
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4.
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"The concepts of categorization and composing ten are illustrated through ten children's imaginative play. Eight cars and two trucks make ten vehicles, but also a race. A final page directed at caregivers, shares age-appropriate enrichment activities for preschoolers beginning to explore these concepts."--
Book cover for "Bear has a belly".
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5.
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3 stars
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"Repetitive, rhythmic text celebrates the body parts that humans and animals have in common. On each spread, large photographs feature animals and children of diverse backgrounds and abilities, focusing on a different body part each time. A final spread directed at caregivers shares age-appropriate enrichment activities"--
Book cover for "Look up high! Things that fly".
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6.
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"Rhyming text and bright color photographs introduce preschoolers to many kinds of machines that fly. On each spread, a repeating verse is designed to encourage recitation and prediction, while a concluding line names the featured flying machine and introduces a preposition ("The water bomber swoops through the smoke.") A closing spread provides enrichment activities to further a child's engagement with the book and with language skills."--
Book cover for "Bunny loves beans".
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7.
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"The bright colors of fruits and vegetables are highlighted in simple rhythmic phrases which explores the food that humans and animals both eat. Each spread focuses on an adorable animal eating their favourite food, and a child eating food of the same color. A final spread directed at caregivers shares age-appropriate enrichment activities."--
Book cover for "When dogs work".
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Series Volume:
8.
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"Rhyming text and bright color photographs introduce preschoolers to the many kinds of working dogs--from guide dog to water rescue dog to actor. On each spread, large photographs feature working dogs performing their respective jobs"--

9.  Red canoe shows up at two!

 
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Series Volume:
9.