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Begin Smart Quack! Quack!
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Board book (Begin Smart, Dec. 2, 2008)Lamb says “maa,” doggie says “woof,” crow says “caw caw”—and baby laughs with joy. The shiny embossed and laminated pictures of animals seem to jump from the page, inviting babies to reach out and touch. As they become more familiar with the book, children will enjoy imitating the sounds each friendly creature makes.
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Begin Smart Counting Duckies
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Board book (Begin Smart, May 4, 2010)Here rubber duckies count 1 to 5 in a baby’s bathtub and have some fun along the way! Bold colors and rubber touch-and-feel elements will engage babies with hands-on learning.
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Begin Smart Look!
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Cards (Begin Smart, Jan. 6, 2009)A set of fifteen colorful cards designed to keep babies interested and engaged. Early language will develop as children look, play, and are spoken to. Included is a parent card, which suggests talking points and learning games to play with baby.
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Begin Smart Yummy Yummy
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Board book (Begin Smart, June 3, 2008)Parents know—at six months old or so, everything goes into the mouth! Fortunately, the teether included here can—and by this age, babies can reach for it on their own using just one hand. And at the same time, kids will enjoy looking at large photographs of other babies teething on a rattle, bagel, biscuit, their own fingers and feet, a book, and a toy.
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Begin Smart™ What Color Is Your Apple?
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Board book (Begin Smart, May 4, 2010)“Here is lettuce. It is a GREEN vegetable. Lettuce grows in the ground.”Red apples, green peas, orange mangoes, yellow squash and purple plums are just a few of the fruits and vegetables found within this tasty introduction to colors.
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Begin Smart™ Splish-Splash
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Board book (Begin Smart, June 3, 2008)“Wiggle, wiggle go your toes. Off, off, come your clothes.” That can only mean one thing—baby’s ready to splish-splash in the bath! The rhymed text captures an adorable teddy bear as he goes through the entire bath and bedtime ritual: getting soaped, sudsed, washed, rinsed, toweled dry, and tucked in.
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Begin Smart One Two
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Board book (Begin Smart, June 3, 2008)Even babies too young to count can recognize the difference between one thing and two things. And that understanding sets the stage for number recognition. Vivid illustrations show one ball and two balls, one duck and two ducks, one spoon and two spoons. By following these illustrations and repeating both numbers, babies will begin to recognize quantities and become comfortable with numerical symbols.
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Begin Smart Mommy and Me
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Board book (Begin Smart, June 3, 2008)Pictures of animal mamas playing and snuggling with their young, plus a surprise on the last page.
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Begin Smart Round Balls Round Balls
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Board book (Begin Smart, May 4, 2010)Babies love stuffed animals! The lively text adapted from a familiar rhyme, captures the antics of an adorable group of hand-crafted, stuffed animals (bear, puppy, kitten, bunny, and elephant).
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Begin Smart Look Around and Listen
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Bath Book (Begin Smart, Oct. 6, 2009)None
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Begin Smart How Many Beeps?
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Board book (Begin Smart, Oct. 6, 2009)These trucks are ready to go all sorts of places, from an apple orchard to a dairy! Every time a page is turned, one truck leaves the garage and goes out to pick up its special load. It’s a fun rhyming book, and a great way to practice counting down from five.
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Begin Smart Look Around and Listen
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Bath Book (Begin Smart, Oct. 6, 2009)None