Books published by publisher Twirl

Learn all about our planet's geology, geography, atmosphere, weather, and more: Magma erupts from a volcano, turbines harness the power of wind... Best of all, lots of flaps, popups, pull-tabs, and rotating wheels bring mountain ranges, continents, and oceans to life. Readers will see all the layers of the earth, learn how water flows from mountains to rivers to oceans, and understand our climate and weather patterns. Any child who has interested in nature and science will adore this extraordinary look at the world around us. • Supersized spreads feature marvelously detailed illustrations that just beg to be pored over again and again• More than 45 interactive flaps, tabs, and more to keep kids engaged• A captivating adventure that brings our planet and the magic of books to life in young mindsFans of How Things Work will also enjoy the stunning details and interactive fun of The Ultimate Book of Planet Earth.• Great family read-aloud book• Books for kids ages 5–8• Science books for preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school children

"This cheerfully-illustrated, oversized book, with its sturdy flaps, popups, pull-tabs and wheels is just too much fun!" — Redbook Magazine's Mamarama BlogVehicles, vehicles, vehicles—nearly 100 of them—in all shapes and sizes: A giant crane hovers over a construction site, a spaceship roars into space... Best of all, lots of flaps, popups, pull-tabs, and rotating wheels bring the various vehicles to life. Readers will poke into a ship's hold, explore the innards of a garbage truck, and help demolish a house. Any child who's ever been intrigued by the roar of an engine will adore this extraordinary collection of things on the go, from the everyday to the nearly outrageous—yes, there's even a pooper-scooper scooter!• Supersized spreads feature marvelously detailed illustrations that just beg to be pored over again and again• More than 60 interactive flaps, tabs, and more to keep kids engaged• A captivating adventure that brings the world of transportation and the magic of books to life in young minds"Plenty on display to satisfy the vehicle-obsessed." — Publishers Weekly• Great family read-aloud book• Books for kids ages 4–9• Books for preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school children

Experience the sounds, sights, and activity of a construction site: A crane lifts steel bars for a skyscraper, a tunnel boring machine digs underground... Best of all, lots of flaps, popups, pull-tabs, and rotating wheels bring trucks, bridges, and structures to life. Readers will learn how roller coasters are built, see a circus tent get transported and set up, and help construction workers complete huge engineering projects. Any child who has interested in how things are made will adore this extraordinary look at construction sites.• Supersized spreads feature marvelously detailed illustrations that just beg to be pored over again and again• More than 60 interactive flaps, tabs, and more to keep kids engaged• A captivating adventure that brings the world of construction sites and the magic of books to life in young mindsFans of How Things Work will also enjoy the stunning details and interactive fun of The Ultimate Construction Site Book.• Great family read-aloud book• Books for kids ages 5–8• Books for preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school children

"A fun book to ignite curiosity about the solar system." — School Library JournalLearn all about rocket ships, astronauts, and the fascinating world of space exploration: The rover Curiosity lands on the surface of Mars, astronauts prepare for takeoff... Best of all, lots of flaps, popups, pull-tabs, and rotating wheels bring space shuttles, satellites, and planets to life. Readers will learn about the Milky Way and the universe, explore the International Space Station, and help astronauts complete their NASA training. Any child who has ever dreamed of space exploration will adore this extraordinary look at outer space.• Supersized spreads feature marvelously detailed illustrations that just beg to be pored over again and again• More than 40 interactive flaps, tabs, and more to keep kids engaged• A captivating adventure that brings the world of space and the magic of books to life in young mindsFans of How Things Work will also enjoy the stunning details and interactive fun of The Ultimate Book of Space.• Great family read-aloud book• Books for kids ages 4–8 • Science books for preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school children

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!

Learn all about airplanes, airports, and the fascinating world of air travel: A passenger jet lands on the runway, a plane is refueled before takeoff... Best of all, lots of flaps, popups, pull-tabs, and rotating wheels bring planes, airports, and travelers to life. Readers will poke into the cockpit of a Boeing 747, explore the innards of a baggage carousel, and help pilots get ready for takeoff. Any child who has ever wanted to take flight will adore this extraordinary collection of airplanes, from early biplanes to modern jets.• Supersized spreads feature marvelously detailed illustrations that just beg to be pored over again and again• 50+ interactive flaps, tabs, and more to keep kids engaged• A captivating adventure that brings the world of flight and the magic of books to life in young mindsFans of How Things Work will also enjoy the stunning details and interactive fun of The Ultimate Book of Airplanes and Airports.• Great family read-aloud book• Books for kids ages 5–8• Books for preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school children

"Playful, detail-rich scenes give readers plenty to pore over." — Publishers WeeklyLearn all about the people, places, and vehicles that make the city go: The express bus drives passengers to work, swans swim in the lake at the park... Best of all, lots of flaps, popups, pull-tabs, and rotating wheels bring a vibrant city to life. Readers will learn what traffic signs mean, see all that goes on in big buildings, and visit a fire station. Any child who is interested in how cities work adore this extraordinary book. • Supersized spreads feature marvelously detailed illustrations that just beg to be pored over again and again• More than 55 interactive flaps, tabs, and more to keep kids engaged• A captivating adventure that brings the city and the magic of books to life in young minds"There's lots to see and do in this big city." — Kirkus ReviewsFans of How Things Work will also enjoy the stunning details and interactive fun of The Ultimate Book of Cities.• Great family read-aloud book• Books for kids ages 5–8• Books for preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school children

Touch and Explore: The Ocean is a multisensory journey for children who want to do more than just listen! Scales, tails, flippers, and fins—let's dive into the ocean: The Touch and Explore™ series, already bestsellers in their original French editions, are well-crafted interactive titles that encourage hands-on engagement, learning and knowledge retention. As you move through each page, young readers can touch shiny scales and bumpy barnacles, turn a flap to find a clownfish hiding among an anemone, touch a shark's sandpapery skin, and discover who can squirt ink and change color! It's a trip to an underwater world that's just a touch away. • A splashy treat for visual learners and pre-readers, kids can discover the facts, feel, and functions of over two dozen marine animals• Bright illustrations encourage kids to immerse themselves in a fascinating beyond-the-bathtub habitat• Sturdy board book design is just the right size for small handsFans of other books in the Touch and Explore series will also enjoy the interactive learning and excitement found in Touch and Explore: The Ocean.• Great family read-aloud book• Books for 3–5 years old• Books for preschool, kindergarten, and early elementary school children

Interactive and engaging, Ultimate Spotlight: Firefighters shows young children what firefighters do all day!Discover the impressive details of this heroic profession: From putting out fires to taking care of the fire trucks and rescuing people, firefighters in the city stay very busy. Chock-full of age appropriate information, this book is an exciting introduction to the world of firefighters. • Comprehensive pages feature marvelously detailed illustrations that beg to be pored over again and again• More than 20 interactive and moveable parts to keep kids engaged• A captivating adventure that brings the world of firefighting and the magic of books to lifeFans of other stories in the Ultimate Spotlight Series will also enjoy the stunning details and interactive fun of Ultimate Spotlight: Firefighters.• Great family and classroom read-aloud book• Books for kids ages 3–5• Books for preschool and kindergarten children

"Explore a quirky collection of creatures and things in this ABC book infused with modern hipness." – Kirkus ReviewsAn alphabet journey like no other: Virginie Aracil's distinctive Mr. Bear takes young children through the alphabet in a distinctive and memorable way. Her charming and engaging art introduces adorable animals and objects that will delight readers and help them learn their ABCs. • From Angel to Zeppelin, Mr. Bear's ABC displays each letter of the alphabet through visually appealing illustrations that you might not find in just any ABC book• Features each letter in three forms: as a capital letter, a printed letter, and a cursive letter• Distinct depictions of animals and objects found throughout will capture attention and encourage memory and recallPerfect for baby showers, this giftable volume is a welcome addition to any child's library.• Great family read-aloud book• Books for baby – 3 years old• Books for preschool and kindergarten

b>Ding dong! Flush! Moo! Roar! What's that sound? Press the buttons to find out!An interactive sound book: Listening is an important part of language development and this sound book will engage very young readers as they explore sounds and words. From sounds in the home and on the street to sounds in the jungle and even in the ocean, little ones will be able to quickly identify sounds and name the animals that make them. Big sounds for little ears!• 20-button sound panel includes 100 sounds and words• Engaging illustrations keep readers engaged• Durable hardcover design is ideal for travel and just the right size for little handsKids will giggle and chuckle as they identify noises in this seriously fun sound book that will keep them coming back for more.• Interactive children's sound book• Books for baby–3 years old• Books for preschool and up

Touch and Explore: Bugs is a multisensory journey for children who want to do more than just listen! Learn about creatures who fly, wriggle, and crawl: The Touch and Explore™ series, already bestsellers in their original French editions, are well-crafted interactive titles that encourage hands-on engagement, learning and knowledge retention. As you move through each page, young readers can touch the silky wings of a butterfly, the smooth back of a flower beetle, and the squishy skin of an earthworm! It's a trip to a creepy, crawly world that's just a touch away. • A splashy treat for visual learners and pre-readers, kids can discover the facts, feel, and functions of bugs and insects• Bright illustrations encourage kids to immerse themselves in bugs' fascinating habitats• Sturdy board book design is just the right size for small handsFans of other books in the Touch and Explore series will also enjoy the interactive learning and excitement found in Touch and Explore: Bugs. • Great family read-aloud book• Books for 3–5 years old• Books for preschool, kindergarten, and early elementary school children