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Books with author Xavier Deneux

  • TouchThinkLearn: ABC

    Xavier Deneux

    Board book (Chronicle Books, Sept. 6, 2016)
    TouchThinkLearn - A Xavier Deneux ABC board book for babies and toddlersABC book for toddlers: Using the same graphic simplicity, tactile innovative production technique, and brilliant aesthetic cheered by parents, educators, and children alike in the acclaimed TouchThinkLearn series, here is an ABC book that literally adds a new dimension to learning for your young lover of todder board books.Sensory Books for babies: Raised die-cut pieces nestled in mirroring indented cut-outs engage readers on both visual and tactile levels. An impressive gift, this exquisitely designed board book is a fabulously fun and educationally essential abc board book.If you and your child are fans of ABC Pop-up, Baby Touch and Feel, Where is Baby's Belly Button, Goodnight Moon, or Chicka Chicka Boom Boom, you'll love TouchThinkLearn: ABC.This book is perfect for children learning sensory details of the world and is ideal for the following reading categories:Preschool Read Aloud BooksBaby's First BookEarly Reading Books for ToddlersFun Interactive Books for Kids
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  • TouchThinkLearn: 123:

    Xavier Deneux

    Board book (Chronicle Books, Oct. 9, 2018)
    Part of the bestselling TouchThinkLearn series!Straightforward, sensitive, and reassuring, TouchThinkLearn: Feelings equips children and parents alike with the vocabulary they need to talk about their many emotions.This is a concept book unlike any other—the tactile board book features removable and movable characters and elements.• Made in the landmark TouchThinkLearn format—over 850,000 copies sold in the series!• Tackles the difficult topic of emotions with brilliant, multisensory aesthetics• Features the toddler-favorite production technique of glued on pieces dovetailing with die-cut openingsTouchThinkLearn: Feelings offers youngest learners an irresistible opportunity to explore their emotions—and their universe.Designed with a hands-on approach, this book applies TouchThinkLearn's hallmark format: scooped-out die-cuts with raised, shaped elements.• Ideal for children ages 2 to 4 years old• Utilizes puzzle-like play pieces to create a complete on-and off-the-page immersive play experience.• Resonates year-round as a go-to new baby gift for baby showers, birthdays, holidays, and more• Perfect for teachers, librarians, parents, grandparents, and caregivers looking to teach kids about emotional intelligence and feelings• Add it to the shelf with books like A is for Apple by Tiger Tales, Montessori: Letter Work by Bobby and June George, and Making Faces: A First Book of Emotions by Abrams Appleseed.
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  • Touch! My Big Touch-and-Feel Word Book

    Xavier Deneux

    Hardcover (Twirl, April 4, 2017)
    Child development specialists have shown that children learn best when they acquire knowledge through multiple senses. Not only sight and sound, but touch as well, are critical elements in their development. Children love learning to name objects, and they are in for a multisensory treat with this big book containing 150 words and 30 touch-and-feel elements. Featuring many things familiar in a young child's world—a soft blanket, the smooth skin of a dolphin, a rough-textured sack—this generously oversized volume helps young readers build vocabulary and develop picture and word associations. The perfect baby shower gift!
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  • TouchThinkLearn: Wild Animals:

    Xavier Deneux

    Board book (Chronicle Books, Oct. 24, 2017)
    Featuring spreads with raised shaped objects that fit into scooped cut-outs on their opposite page, this new TouchThinkLearn book offers the youngest learners an opportunity to explore in a hands-on, multisensory way. Seeing the image, tracing its shape, saying its name—these modes of perception combine to stimulate understanding of essential concepts. Discover a monkey and its jungle home by tracing the raised outline on one side, and the concave shape on the other! Related words on each spread offer parents and child a springboard for further conversation to encourage the language skills crucial to later successful learning. In a format unlike any other, these groundbreaking books translate abstract thought into tangible knowledge.
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  • TouchThinkLearn: Opposites

    Xavier Deneux

    Board book (Chronicle Books, July 23, 2013)
    Introducing TouchThinkLearn books, a format unlike any other. Combining scooped-out die-cuts with raised, shaped elements, each book is designed to offer the youngest learners an irresistible opportunity to explore their universe in a hands-on, multisensory way. Seeing the image, tracing its shape, saying its name: these modes of perception combine in a dynamic way to stimulate understanding of essential concepts. Experience green both in the beauty of a raised leaf's surface as well as in the caterpillar that munches on the leaf's edge. Celebrate a moon rising into the night, while simultaneously a sun sets deep into the mirroring page. Translating abstract thought into tangible knowledge, groundbreaking TouchThinkLearn books give early learning new dimension.
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  • TouchThinkLearn: Shapes

    Xavier Deneux

    Board book (Chronicle Books, May 27, 2014)
    Combining scooped-out die-cuts with raised, shaped elements, two new TouchThinkLearn books offer youngest learners an irresistible opportunity to explore their universe in a hands-on, multisensory way. See the image, trace its shape, say its name: these modes of perception combine in a dynamic way to stimulate understanding of essential concepts. Contemplate a circle by touching the raised surface of an owl hooting at night on one side, and the form of a moon rising on the other. Featuring a format unlike any other, these groundbreaking books translate abstract thought into tangible knowledge.
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  • TouchThinkLearn: Vehicles:

    Xavier Deneux

    Board book (Chronicle Books, Aug. 4, 2015)
    Featuring spreads each with raised shaped objects that fit into scooped cutouts on their opposite page, these two new TouchThinkLearn books offer the youngest learners an irresistible opportunity to explore their universe in a hands-on, multisensory way. Seeing the image, tracing its shape, saying its name: these modes of perception combine in a dynamic way to stimulate understanding of essential concepts. Discover—and experience a train by tracing the raised railcar on one side and feeling the excavated shape of the track on the other! Clusters of related words on each spread offer parents and children a springboard for further conversations to encourage the language skills so crucial to later successful learning. In a format unlike any other, these groundbreaking books translate abstract thought into tangible knowledge.
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  • TouchThinkLearn: Numbers:

    Xavier Deneux

    Board book (Chronicle Books, May 27, 2014)
    Combining scooped-out die-cuts with raised, shaped elements, two new TouchThinkLearn books offer youngest learners an irresistible opportunity to explore their universe in a hands-on, multisensory way. See the image, trace its shape, say its name: these modes of perception combine in a dynamic way to stimulate understanding of essential concepts. Experience the number "2" both by counting a pair of raised car wheels on one side, and feeling its shape on the other. Featuring a format unlike any other, these groundbreaking books translate abstract thought into tangible knowledge.
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  • TouchThinkLearn: Homes

    Xavier Deneux

    Hardcover (Chronicle Books, March 8, 2016)
    Featuring spreads with raised, shaped objects that fit into scooped cutouts on their opposite page, these new TouchThinkLearn books offer the youngest learners an opportunity to explore in a hands-on, multisensory way. Seeing the image, tracing its shape, saying its name—these modes of perception combine to stimulate understanding of essential concepts. Discover a polar bear by tracing its raised outline on one side, and the concave shape of its cozy den on the other! Related words on each spread offer a springboard for further conversation to encourage the language skills crucial to later successful learning. In a format unlike any other, these groundbreaking books translate abstract thought into tangible knowledge.
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  • My Animals

    Xavier Deneux

    Board book (Twirl, April 5, 2016)
    "In one word: perfect." –Kirkus ReviewsBlack. White. Bright and just right for baby! The adorably illustrated animals, unexpected splashes of bright colors, and animal name labels on every spread with delight young readers again and again.• Interactive peek-a-boo holes allow toddlers to grab and turn each page themselves.• High-contrast illustrations perfect for developing eyes• Sturdy padded board book safe for baby and toddler hands• Encourages tactile exploration, hand-eye coordination, and helps develop cognitive skillsFans of the Baby Basics™ board book series will enjoy all the books including Jungle Animals, Farm Animals, and My Dreams.• Books for babies to 3-year olds• Books for preschool and kindergarten"Eye-catching and touchable." –Booklist
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  • Dress Up Jojo

    Xavier Deneux

    Board book (Twirl, Aug. 1, 2017)
    Jojo loves to play dress-up! What will he be today? Will he be a snowman, a knight in shining armor . . . or maybe even a deep-sea diver? With sturdy movable parts on every page, young readers will have fun joining Jojo on his dress-up adventures. It's the perfect read-and-play book for Halloween . . . and any time of the year!
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  • TouchThinkLearn: Colors:

    Xavier Deneux

    Board book (Chronicle Books, July 23, 2013)
    "Visual and tactile elegance that will appeal to eyes and hands." — The New York TimesIntroducing TouchThinkLearn books, a format unlike any other. Combining scooped-out die-cuts with raised, shaped elements, each book is designed to offer the youngest learners an irresistible opportunity to explore their universe in a hands-on, multisensory way. Seeing the image, tracing its shape, saying its name: these modes of perception combine in a dynamic way to stimulate understanding of essential concepts. Experience green both in the beauty of a raised leaf's surface as well as in the caterpillar that munches on the leaf's edge. Celebrate a moon rising into the night, while simultaneously a sun sets deep into the mirroring page.• Translates abstract thought into tangible knowledge• Gives early learning new dimension"A bold, graphic and tactile introduction to colors." — Kirkus ReviewsFans of Press Here, Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?, and Chicka Chicka Boom Boom will love this book. This book is a great read for:• Babies and toddlers• Childcare workers• Parents• Grandparents
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