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In Heads and Tails by John Canty, children are engaged in an interactive guessing game where each page provides a glimpse of an animal’s back end. The text offers clues and colourful illustrations to prompt young readers to guess the animal, making it an entertaining and educational experience for budding naturalists.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you love engaging tales that combine learning with fun. This book explores the world of animals by presenting intriguing clues that encourage young readers to guess which creature is being described. It's perfect for nurturing curiosity and enhancing observational skills.

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Heads and Tails

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A tiger, a kangaroo, a rabbit, a goldfish and more are revealed as we turn the page and discover! At first we can only see their tails. Some clear, simple clues add detail as we learn more about each one. Now, can you guess the animal that each tail belongs to?

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Heads and Tails by John Canty is praised for its vibrant illustrations and interactive concept, which engages young readers. Reviewers appreciate how the book combines playful guessing with educational elements, helping children learn more about animals and their characteristics. The engaging format and detailed artwork make it a favourite for both parents and educators.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780994384126

Publisher: Berbay Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 November 2017

Country: Australia

Imprint: Berbay Publishing

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 290.0mm

Height: 205.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 32

About the Author

John Canty is an award winning creator of picture books who lives in Melbourne Australia. His books include Heads and Tails (2018 CBCA Notable), Heads and Tails: Insects (2019 CBCA Honour, CCBF Best International Picture Book at the Shanghai book fair 2019) and Heads and Tails: Underwater. 

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