Books in First Look At... series

First Look and Find: Abby Cadabby Fairy Tale Fun, conceived and designed specifically for preschoolers, follows Sesame Street s Abby Cadabby as she drops in on the scene of seven beloved fairy tales and nursery rhymes. Each vividly drawn scene suggests five or six find em items for the child to seek out. Items have been carefully positioned in each picture to prevent frustration and encourage a sense of accomplishment for the child. Abby Cadabby peeks out in every scene, delighting readers at every turn of the page.This book, from the popular Look and Find series, prompts children to: Search for pairs of characters and animals with Jack and Jill Point out items that begin with the letter P alongside Peter Piper and his pickled peppers Find items that are out of place in Goldilocks and the Three Bears messy house Identify shapes on Hansel and Gretel s gingerbread house Help Little Red Riding Hood find things that are red in Grandma s house Search for items that begin with the letter S in Cinderella s drawing room Locate the cute animals next to Rapunzel s tower The book also suggests seven additional activities for parents and preschoolers to enjoy together. Each focuses on a specific skill, from color recognition to rhyming and counting.Preschoolers will love using this colorful and sturdy book over and over again. They will take pride in their ability to: Search, point, and match Make comparisons Discover concepts like shapes and colors Follow simple directions Read a book aloneThe sturdy board pages are coated to extend the life of the book, and the high-gloss, padded cover is embossed with sparkling design accents. First Look and Find: Abby Cadabby Fairy Tale Fun conforms to the Specifications for Toy Safety of ASTM F963-07.

In A New Butterfly, Connie watches through the spring and summer as an eastern tiger swallowtail butterfly goes through its life cycle. Children will enjoy the cumulative, sing-song verse patterned after "The House that Jack Built," and then peering under the flaps that reveal a caterpillar's metamorphosis. This book in the My First Look at series suggests ways parents and children can explore nature -- without disturbing it.

Come explore the deep blue ocean! Children will learn all about ocean animals. From whales to crabs, children are bound to enjoy the lively cut-paper artwork and real-life photographs.This book also comes with an easy-to-download eBook for added learning fun.Delightful and durable First Look™ books introduce preschoolers to exciting new subjects through repetitive text, playful clay, felt or cut-paper art and colorful photography. Simple, repetitive text allows children to step into reading.Other titles in this series include First Look at Aircraft, First Look at Dinosaurs, First Look at Farm Animals, First Look at Insects, First Look at Rescue Vehicles, First Look at Space, First Look at Trucks, First Look at Zoo Animals! Book Features:- Colorful illustrations and large photographs- 16 sturdy board pages- Easy-to-download eBook and printable activities- Appropriate for ages 18 months to 5 years- Dimensions: 7 x 7 inches

Children learn that having respect means treating everyone fairly. But there are some types of respect that each person must earn for themselves--by keeping promises, by being honest in what they say and do, and being polite and respectful to others. Most important of all, boys and girls learn that people who are different deserve just as much respect as close friends. This new title in Barron's growing series of A First Look at . . . books is written especially for preschool and early-grades children. Books in this series feature sensitively written stories that encourage boys and girls to explore their feelings, face new challenges in their lives, and talk to trusted elders about how to deal with things that bother them. The books feature child-friendly color illustrations on every page. An advice to parents section appears at the end of each book.

In First Look and Find: My Friends Tigger & Pooh, Super Sleuths, Winnie the Pooh, Tigger, and their friend Darby are the Super Sleuths. They help their pals at Pooh s Corner find things that have been lost, such as Rabbit s rake. Best of all, young readers can join in the search.Based on the popular Disney characters first developed by A.A. Milne, this Look and Find book for toddlers presents fascinating, action-packed scenes that will keep young children busy. Each two-page spread includes a scenario and provides an illustrated list of items for your child to find. Scenarios include: The Changing Tree, where the Super Sleuths meet to put on their sleuthing gear which is scattered about for readers to find Rabbit s garden, where kids can search for other gardening tools besides the missing rake The Big Tree, where many items are waiting to be found Pooh s house, where children can help the Super Sleuths by pointing out things to look in, under, or around The bridge, where there are many characters to identify whom the Sleuths can interview for clues Roo s play area, where readers search for the rake, as well as Roo s toys The picnic table at Rabbit s house, where the friends dine using utensils that youngsters can search for This book will hold toddlers interest while they: Search, point, and match Make comparisons Discover concepts such as size, shape, and color Follow simple directions Read a book aloneAdditional learning ideas are included for parents to use in working with their children on: Counting Categorizing Identifying shapes and colors Recognizing rhymes Learning the alphabet and letter sounds Identifying healthy vegetables to eatFeatures of this Look and Find book include: No reading required A soft padded cover A parental guide for interactive learning ideas Sturdy board pages that wipe clean and resist rips and tear to extend the life of the bookFirst Look and Find: My Friends Tigger & Pooh, Super Sleuths conforms to the Specifications for Toy Safety of ASTM F963-07.

First Look and Find: Tinker Bell invites toddlers to immerse themselves in the magical world of Disney Fairies and hone their power of observation. The book features seven look-and-find scenes and other learning activities. No reading is required. Each two-page spread is beautifully illustrated and includes an illustrated list of items for toddlers to find in the scene. Items have been carefully positioned in each picture to prevent frustration and encourage a sense of accomplishment. As they search the colorful Tinker Bell scenes, toddlers are engaging these skills: Searching, pointing, and matching Making comparisons Discovering concepts such as shapes, colors, and counting Following simple directions Reading a book aloneFirst Look and Find: Tinker Bell has a heavy, cushioned cover embossed with sparkling design accents, and sturdy, coated board pages that wipe clean for repeated use and stand up to rough handling. The book conforms to the Specifications for Toy Safety of ASTM F963-08.

First Look and Find: Disney Best Friends invites children to share in the special friendships of their favorite Disney characters. Conceived and designed for toddlers, this book features look-and-find scenes and other learning activities. There s no reading required, and the brightly colored scenes will keep toddlers interest as they complete simple search and match activities with Simba, Nemo, Bambi, and more. Children can search each two-page spread for animals, toys, food, and other items in scenes from their favorite Disney movies. Additional activities focus on the development of a variety of skills, including rhyming, telling time, letter sounds, identifying colors, and more. Items have been carefully positioned in each colorful scene to prevent frustration and encourage a sense of accomplishment for the child. Children will delight in joining popular Disney characters on these adventures: Looking for bugs with Pumbaa and Timon. Searching for Nemo s new school friends. Finding the toys Gepetto has carved in his workshop. Looking for Dumbo s circus friends. Discovering jungle fruits with Baloo and Mowgli. Finding hearts with Lady and the Tramp. Searching for Bambi s forest friends.Toddlers will love using this colorful and sturdy book. They will take pride in their ability to: Search, point, and match. Make comparisons. Discover concepts such as shapes and colors. Follow simple directions. Read a book alone.This durable book has a heavy, cushioned cover and sturdy, coated board pages that wipe clean for repeated use and stand up to rough handling. First Look and Find: Disney Best Friends conforms to the Specifications for Toy Safety of ASTM F963-08.