Oh Dear!
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Oh Dear!
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Oh Dear!
A special 40th anniversary edition of the classic lift-the-flap preschool favourite from the creator of Dear Zoo.
A special 40th anniversary edition of the classic lift-the-flap preschool favourite from the creator of Dear Zoo.
Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! DescriptionOh Dear! by Rod Campbell is a delightful lift-the-flap farmyard story that captivates young readers with its charming narrative and interactive elements. In this endearing tale, Buster is visiting his Grandma on her farm, excited to help her gather eggs for breakfast. But as he searches, he faces amusing surprises and friendly animals behind every flap. Each page turn unveils a new location to explore on the farm, keeping children engaged and eager to find out where the eggs might be hiding.
Young children will relish the hands-on experience of lifting flaps to uncover Buster's next discovery, enjoying the sense of adventure and the satisfaction of a well-deserved breakfast. The bright, bold artwork, combined with simple and catchy text, makes Oh Dear! a timeless tale that invites laughter and curiosity.
With its sturdy construction, including thick board pages, a chunky cased cover, and durable flaps, this book is perfectly designed for small hands to explore repeatedly. It's an ideal addition to any toddler’s bookshelf, promising to be a favourite for years to come.
Rod Campbell, the talented creator of the beloved preschool classic Dear Zoo, has been an influential figure in early childhood education for over forty years. Since its first publication in 1983, Oh Dear! has become a cherished story for toddlers and parents alike.
If your little one enjoys animal stories, they will also love Rod Campbell's Look After Us, another engaging lift-the-flap book that carries a positive message about conservation and caring for our animal friends.
Immerse your child in the fun and learning of the farmyard with Oh Dear!, a captivating book that blends storytelling and interactive play effortlessly.
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Oh Dear! by Rod Campbell is a beloved children's book often praised for its interactive flaps and engaging storyline. Reviewers highlight its simplicity, making it perfect for very young readers, and appreciate its vibrant illustrations that capture children's attention. Parents and educators commend how the book encourages animal recognition and participation in reading.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781529097887
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Format: Board book
Date Published: 05 January 2023
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Macmillan Children's Books
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 20.0mm
Width: 178.0mm
Height: 177.0mm
Weight: 306g
Pages: 18
About the Author
Rod Campbell has been writing and illustrating children's books for over forty years. Best known for his classic lift-the-flap book, Dear Zoo, he is also the creator of the much-loved preschool character Buster. Ingeniously simple, with touches of gentle humour, Rod's books are loved by children, parents and teachers alike.
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