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Books in Busy Books series

  • Busy Horsies

    John Schindel, Casi Lark

    Board book (Tricycle Press, Sept. 1, 2007)
    The seventh outing for the Busy series features horses and ponies engaging in an array of toddler-appropriate activities. Photographer Casi Lark captures the beauty of equines in action in this stunning addition to the popular series. • Busy books have sold more than 100,000 copies.
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  • Busy Zoo

    Rebecca Finn

    Board book (Sterling Children's Books, March 1, 2016)
    Push, pull, turn, and slide—it’s playtime! This interactive board book has spinners to turn and tabs to slide, colorful illustrations filled with things to spot, and lots of new vocabulary to learn. Lions and hippos and tall giraffes, too: wouldn’t you like to visit the zoo? Say hello to monkeys putting on a show, penguins and pandas and elephants spraying water . . . SPLASH! You’ll never want to leave.
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  • Busy Gorillas

    John Schindel, Andy Rouse

    Board book (Tricycle Press, Oct. 12, 2010)
    From clinging and swinging, to scratching and napping, the 13th book in Tricycle's popular Busy Book series features gorillas of all sizes taking part in a variety of actions that toddlers can do too.
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  • THE ANIMAL BOOK

    Richard Kelly

    Hardcover (Miles Kelly, Aug. 15, 2017)
    This highly visual series puts an exhilarating spin on core reference topics. From legendary lost treasures to the deadliest animal predators, and extreme forces to savage storms, these titles present a new way of looking at our world.
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  • Busy Kitties

    John Schindel, Sean Franzen

    Board book (Knopf Books for Young Readers, Aug. 1, 2004)
    The beloved Busy Animals board book series has an irresistible new look! These busy kitties will have toddlers strolling and rolling, hissing and kissing, running and sunning. Young children will love to imitate the many actions the kitties are doing, while the vivid, full-color photographs will keep them engaged time after time. Join the fun!
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  • Thomas & Friends

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    Board book (Phidal Publishing, )
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  • Busy Chickens

    John Schindel, Steven Holt

    Board book (Knopf Books for Young Readers, March 1, 2009)
    The busy chickens of the beloved Busy Animals board book series are sure to cluck their way into your child's heart this spring!Busy chickens are squawking, perching, leaping, and more! Vivid, full-color photographs will keep toddlers engages as they imitate the many actions the chickens are doing. Join the fun!
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  • Busy Garden

    Rebecca Finn

    Hardcover (Pan MacMillan, June 15, 2004)
    BUSY GARDEN is one in a series of four books all about playing. There are heaps of activities going on in these fabulous little books – and children really can join in by pushing, pulling and turning all the little tabs, making a world of playtime fun come to life! Come on... and get busy!
  • Busy Penguins

    John Schindel, Jonathan Chester

    Board book (Knopf Books for Young Readers, Jan. 1, 2000)
    The beloved Busy Animals board book series has an irresistible new look!These busy penguins are dashing, splashing, jumping, bumping, and going about their busy penguin lives. Young children will love to imitate the many actions the penguins are doing, while the vivid, full-color photographs will keep them engaged time after time. Join in the fun!
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  • Busy Pandas

    John Schindel, Lisa Husar, Mike Husar

    Board book (Knopf Books for Young Readers, Oct. 1, 2008)
    The beloved Busy Animals board book series has an irresistible new look!Busy, busy pandas will have you hiding, sliding, clapping, and napping. Vivid color photographs capture these captivating animals doing things toddlers can do, too. Join the fun!
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  • Busy Garden

    Rebecca Finn

    Board book (Campbell Books Ltd, March 15, 2001)
    With lots to see and heaps to do, in Busy Garden children really can join in by pushing, pulling and turning the tabs to bring the garden to life. Water the flowers, play fetch with a dog and see how high you can go on the swings. Children will love playing with this bright and colourful board book with gentle rhyming text and wonderful illustrations by Rebecca Finn, which is part of the Busy Book series. Also available: Busy Garage , Busy Builders, Busy Playtime, Busy Beach, Busy Park, Busy Airport, Busy Railway, Busy Town, Busy Farm, Busy Bookshop, Busy Swimming and Busy Fire Station
  • Busy Airport : A lift-the-flap learning book

    Gaby Goldsack, Jan Smith

    Hardcover (Parragon Publishing, May 1, 2006)
    Text, labeled illustrations, and flaps to lift introduce a traveler's view of airports, from check-in, to security and loading, to arrival at the destination.
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