My First Board Book: My Body
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My First Board Book: My Body
My First Board Book: My Body
When you look in the mirror what do you see? Eyes (nga whatu), ears (taringa), nose (ihu), mouth (waha) and more. Learn the words for parts of your body and practice in both English and te reo Maori with this vibrant board book from award-winning illustrator Donovan Bixley.
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! DescriptionMy First Board Book: My Body by Donovan Bixley is an enchanting exploration for young readers, delving into the fascinating world of the human body. This delightful board book invites children to look in the mirror and identify different parts of their body, enhancing their vocabulary and understanding of their physical selves. With words in both English and Māori, such as eyes (nga whatu), ears (taringa), nose (ihu), and mouth (waha), it provides a wonderful opportunity for bilingual learning.
Each page is beautifully illustrated with engaging visuals that capture the curiosity and imagination of Kiwi kids. The vibrant and playful artwork not only keeps children entertained but also helps them make connections between the words and their corresponding body parts. At the end of the book, a fun and interactive action page encourages children to move and use their body parts, making learning a dynamic and joyous experience.
Early concept board books like My First Board Book: My Body are essential tools in a child's developmental journey. These books introduce fundamental concepts and words in an engaging manner, fostering early language skills and a lifelong love of reading. Recommended by experts in children's literature, this book is a must-have for every young reader's library.
If you and your little one love this book, don’t miss the chance to dive into another adventure with My First Board Book: Under the Sea. Together, these books provide an enriching start to any child's reading voyage, blending education with entertainment seamlessly.
Series: My First Board Book
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781869714079
Publisher: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
Format: Board book
Date Published: 23 July 2019
Country: New Zealand
Imprint: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 14.0mm
Width: 190.0mm
Height: 148.0mm
Weight: 300g
Pages: 24
About the Author
Donovan Bixley ONZM has sold hundreds of thousands of copies of his books in 31 countries and 18 languages, including te reo Maori. He has won awards for both his illustrating and writing and won the Children's Choice award in 2013. In 2021, he became an Officer of the Order of New Zealand. With over 100 books published, his unique style of illustration brings delight and joy to readers both young and old. He lives on the crater's edge of the greatest volcanic eruption in human history (also known as Lake Taupo, in New Zealand).
Music fills his spare time, alongside his wife and three daughters. www.donovanbixley.comAlso by Donovan Bixley
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