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Taronga: What Do Baby Animals Do?
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Taronga presents books for the wild little learners and explorers! Splash and swim, laugh and bounce, scratch and sleep. What else do baby Aussie animals do in a day? Follow the adventures of some adorable baby animals and see what they get up to in the...
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Taronga presents books for the wild little learners and explorers!
Splash and swim, laugh and bounce, scratch and sleep. What else do baby Aussie animals do in a day?
Follow the adventures of some adorable baby animals and see what they get up to in the day before snuggling up for bedtime. With bright, fun illustrations and simple, read-aloud text for little ones, What Do Baby Animals Do? captures the magic of Australia's wildlife from dawn to dusk.
Where Knowledge Meets Fun! Discover animal facts with charming storytelling and gorgeous illustrations to pore over. These board books from Taronga will delight young readers again and again!
- Vocabulary Expansion - learn new words and sounds the fun way!
- Cognitive Development - discover pattern recognition and comparison skills, essential for early learning
- Cultural Enrichment - foster a connection to the environment and wildlife with amazing animal facts!
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781761347528
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia
Format: Board book
Date Published: 07 January 2025
Country: Australia
Imprint: Puffin
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Kate Daubney
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 17.0mm
Width: 192.0mm
Height: 246.0mm
Weight: 450g
Pages: 20
About the Author
Kate studied Illustration at Falmouth College of Arts in Cornwall, England. Straight after graduating she gained her first picture book commission. Since then she's continued to work on an array of projects and has been published in the U.K, America, Australia, Europe and Japan. She loves creating colourful, quirky, digital illustrations for the children's book market. She currently lives in North Devon, on the South West Coast of England with her partner Roger, daughter Grace and her seagull chasing terrier, Taz.
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