Counting for Kiwi Babies

Name: Counting for Kiwi Babies
Brand: Penguin Random House Distribution
SKU: 9780143771135
Price: 12.0 NZD
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By Matthew Williamson and Fraser Williamson

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Embark on a delightful journey of early learning with Counting for Kiwi Babies by Matthew Williamson and Fraser Williamson. This engaging board book introduces the youngest readers to numbers, taking them from one to ten in both English and Maori. Little ones will enjoy counting along... Read More

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Description

Embark on a delightful journey of early learning with Counting for Kiwi Babies by Matthew Williamson and Fraser Williamson. This engaging board book introduces the youngest readers to numbers, taking them from one to ten in both English and Maori. Little ones will enjoy counting along with the vivid and charming illustrations of unique New Zealand birds, making the learning process a captivating and immersive experience.

The stunning illustrations provide not only an educational aspect but also a visual treat that will captivate and charm babies and toddlers alike. Each page features a beautifully detailed depiction of a specific New Zealand bird, coupled with the corresponding number and the bird's name in both languages. This bilingual approach aids in cognitive development and fosters an early appreciation for the rich cultural heritage of New Zealand.

Designed with an emphasis on simplicity and visual appeal, this sturdy board book is perfect for tiny hands. The bright and colourful birds set against crisp backgrounds ensure that both children and parents alike will find joy in repeatedly exploring the pages. The use of vivid colours and relatable imagery helps in retaining the interest of young readers, while simultaneously aiding in recognition and memory retention.

Counting for Kiwi Babies is an excellent addition to any child's early learning collection, offering a wonderful way to begin the journey of counting. It's more than just a counting book; it's a cultural exploration that introduces children to bilingual beginnings. Additionally, it encourages a love for nature and an understanding of the diverse avian life unique to New Zealand.

Make sure to collect all the books in this bestselling bilingual English-Maori series for babies and toddlers. Each book is crafted to nurture early learning and language development in a playful, engaging manner. Whether you’re a parent, a grandparent, or a gift-giver, this book serves as an ideal present that combines education with enjoyment.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780143771135

Publisher: Penguin Group (NZ)

Format: Board book

Date Published: 03 July 2017

Country: New Zealand

Imprint: Puffin

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 159.0mm

Height: 159.0mm

Weight: 230g

Pages: 20

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