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My Very First 100 Words

By Rosemary Wells
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My Very First 100 Words by Rosemary Wells is a delightful children's book designed to introduce young readers to essential words and vocabulary. Through engaging illustrations and charming characters, the book helps toddlers learn and identify 100 basic words from their daily lives, fostering early language development in a fun and interactive way.
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This delightful children's book is perfect for early learners, featuring vibrant illustrations and a playful approach to language learning. You might enjoy it if you're looking for a fun and engaging way to introduce your little one to their first 100 words, fostering both vocabulary development and a love for reading in young minds.

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Illustrated nursery rhymes highlight words for parts of speech, actions, colors, numbers, opposites, greetings, and more. Includes a note from the author.

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This “tidy, efficient” (School Library Journal, starred review), and endlessly satisfying picture book from beloved creator Rosemary Wells is the perfect tool for introducing babies and toddlers to language with witty humour and mischievous fun!

Little ones will delight in the imaginative illustrations that introduce each word and phrase in this pitch-perfect read aloud. The parts of speech, numbers, colours, actions, animal sounds, greetings, and descriptions of time in My Very First 100 Words have been carefully selected as a foundation for babies and toddlers to begin understanding the words they’re showered with daily.

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My Very First 100 Words by Rosemary Wells is praised for its innovative approach to teaching language to young children. Rather than simply listing words, it integrates pages of nursery rhymes and concepts like colours and opposites, creating an engaging learning experience. Featuring Wells's familiar animal characters and diverse human figures, the book offers much to explore and discuss, making it a perfect gift for new parents and an excellent addition to baby-toddler collections.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781665901161

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 22 March 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Paula Wiseman Books

Illustration: 4-4 jkt (fx: spot gloss on matte film), printing on underside+int. ill. ; reflective

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Rosemary Wells
  • Illustrated by Rosemary Wells

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 13.0mm

Width: 254.0mm

Height: 279.0mm

Weight: 578g

Pages: 48

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About the Author

Rosemary Wells is the author of more than one hundred and twenty books for children in her forty-five-year career, including more than forty about the beloved bunnies, Max and Ruby, who star in their own television show on Nick Jr. She lives in New England. Visit her online at RosemaryWells.com.

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