Oh Dear!
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Oh Dear!
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Oh Dear!
A special anniversary edition of the classic farm animal lift-the-flap book.
A special anniversary edition of the classic farm animal lift-the-flap book.
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! DescriptionJoin young Buster as he embarks on a delightful farmyard adventure in Rod Campbell's timeless classic, Oh Dear! While staying with Grandma on the farm, Buster is tasked with finding fresh eggs for breakfast. His search takes him all around the farm, but it seems the eggs aren't in any of the usual places. Where could they be? Not in the stable—oh dear!
Children will be captivated as they lift the flaps on each page, revealing a host of friendly farm animals and vibrant farmyard scenes. The engaging text encourages interaction and participation, while the repetitive phrase "oh dear" helps young readers anticipate the next part of Buster's journey.
With its bright, bold artwork, Oh Dear! is designed to capture the attention and imagination of young children. The simple yet catchy text is perfect for shared reading, making it an ideal book for parents and toddlers to enjoy together. The thick board pages, chunky cased cover, and sturdy flaps are durable and easy for little hands to handle, ensuring this beloved story can withstand repeated readings.
Rod Campbell, renowned for creating the preschool lift-the-flap classic Dear Zoo, has been a cherished name in early learning for over three decades. Since its initial publication in 1983, Oh Dear! has endeared itself to generations of young readers, becoming a perennial favourite in children's literature.
Animal enthusiasts will also appreciate Rod Campbell's Look After Us, another engaging lift-the-flap book that carries a positive message about conservation and looking after our planet.
Perfect for storytime or independent exploration, Oh Dear! offers an interactive and educational experience that children will want to revisit time and time again.
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Oh Dear! by Rod Campbell is a beloved lift-the-flap story that has captivated young readers for over 35 years, following a delightful hunt for eggs on Grandma's farm.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781509870325
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Format: Board book
Date Published: 22 March 2018
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Macmillan Children's Books
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 20.0mm
Width: 179.0mm
Height: 176.0mm
Weight: 310g
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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