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Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See?

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Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See? by Mr Bill Martin Jr is a delightful children's book that takes young readers on a rhythmic journey through the animal kingdom. Each page introduces a new animal and invites the reader to wonder at the world through its eyes, all presented in a lyrical and engaging format. With vivid illustrations, it captures the attention of young minds, making it a favourite for read-aloud sessions.
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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy vibrant illustrations and a rhythmic, repetitive storytelling style that captivates young readers. It's perfect for encouraging children to develop observation skills and introduces them to various endangered animals in a fun and engaging way. Ideal for bedtime reading, it offers a delightful experience for both children and parents alike.

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A bald eagle soars, a spider monkey swings, a macaroni penguin struts and a red wolf sneaks through Bill Martin Jr's rhythmic text and Eric Carle's vibrant images, and all are watched over by our best hope for the future - a dreaming child. This title deals with the topic - endangered animals.

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An exuberant, rhythmic text by Bill Martin focusing on endangered animals from around the world, illustrated by Eric Carle, creator of the bestselling classic The Very Hungry Caterpillar.

The creators of the children's classic Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? team up again in this special book about a very important topic - endangered animals. A bald eagle soars, a spider monkey swings, a macaroni penguin struts, and a red wolf sneaks through Bill Martin Jr's rhythmic text and Eric Carle's vibrant images, and all are watched over by our best hope for the future - a dreaming child.

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Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See? is praised for its educational yet entertaining quality, engaging young readers with its exploration of animals and nature. The book's warmth and humour, combined with Eric Carle's captivating collage illustrations, create a magical reading experience that delights both children and adults.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780141501451

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 28 June 2007

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Puffin

Illustration: Full colour throughout

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Eric Carle
  • Illustrated by Eric Carle

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 3.0mm

Width: 203.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 136g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Bill Martin Jr (Author) Bill Martin Jr was an American educator, publishing executive, and author of more than 300 children's books including The Sounds of Mystery, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom (co-authored with John Archambault), and Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? The Bill Martin Jr. Award, which is the Kansas state award for best children's picture book, was established in his honor in 1996. Eric Carle (Illustrator) Eric Carle is acclaimed and beloved as the creator of brilliantly illustrated and innovatively designed picture books for very young children. His best-known work, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, has been translated into 70 languages and sold over 55 million copies. Carle illustrated more than seventy books, many best sellers, most of which he also wrote, and more than 170 million copies of his books have sold around the world. In 2003, Carle received the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award (now called the Children's Literature Legacy Award) for lifetime achievement in children's literature. In 2002, Eric and his wife, Barbara, cofounded The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art (www.carlemuseum.org) in Amherst, Massachusetts, a 40,000-square-foot space dedicated to the celebration of picture books and picture book illustrations from around the world, underscoring the cultural, historical, and artistic significance of picture books and their art form. Eric Carle passed away in May 2021 at the age of 91. His work remains an important influence on artists and illustrators at work today. www.eric-carle.com

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