Books in Early Experiences: Does series

The latest addition to the Early Experiences series takes a look at how and where animals and people find their food, and what they do with their food once they find it. This friendly, fact-filled, question-and-answer format, comparing people to animals, provides the perfect vehicle to introduce young children to the eating habits of a variety of animals. Emily Bolam's humorous drawings illustrate the informative text.

Do giraffes drive? Of course not! They use their long, long legs to get around. Most animals use their own legs, fins, or wings to move around. But humans are the only animals that use cars, planes, bikes, and more to go from place to place. This kid-friendly introduction to movement and means of transportation is full of fun facts and humorous illustrations. Silly questions and factual answers are sure to engage both parent and child.

Important moments in childhood are depicted lightly, but effectively, in a funny question-and-answer format.Does a hippo go to the doctor? Does a zebra? Everything young readers need to know to prepare for a checkup with their doctors is laid out humorously and realistically. Comparing and contrasting such outrageously silly moments as a hippo and a child saying ahhhh, the author and artist effectively capture important moments of childhood and lay the groundwork for dealing with new experiences.

Important moments in childhood are depicted lightly, but effectively, in a funny question-and-answer format.Does a hippo go to the doctor? Does a zebra? Everything young readers need to know to prepare for a checkup with their doctors is laid out humorously and realistically. Comparing and contrasting such outrageously silly moments as a hippo and a child saying ahhhh, the author and artist effectively capture important moments of childhood and lay the groundwork for dealing with new experiences.

With a friendly and funny question-and-answer format which compares people and animals, this book provides the perfect vehicle for introducing children to experiences they all encounter as they grow and develop. Fred Ehrlich's exaggerated humor leads perfectly to the fact that these are functions each child needs to master. Both author and artist present their material in a manner designed to be informative and reassuring, as well as funny.