Books in My First Look at series

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.

First Look and Find: Chuggington takes toddlers on an adventure through the town of Chuggington with Wilson, Brewster and Koko, based on the popular children s TV show. Children are tasked to find shapes, colors, and objects in each of seven vividly illustrated scenes from Chuddington. The book is designed for children ages 18 months and older.No reading is required. Kids can enjoy First Look and Find: Chuggington without the help of an adult. The book encourages kids to find objects in the following scenes: In the roundhouse, as the colorful friends prepare for the day. At Spurline Junction, where Koko, Brewster, and Wilson identify signals and signs. In the roundhouse, where Brewster helps Eddie identify and find his lost tools. In the training yard, where kids can identify different loads of freight with the trainees. In the station, where a party is happening. In the maintenance area, where Wilson and Koko are getting baths. In Safari Park, where kids can identify animals.First Look and Find: Chuggington concludes with two pages of suggestions for additional educational interaction with all of the scenes.

First Look and Find: Toy Story is based on the popular Disney/Pixar movie Toy Story. Aimed at toddlers, the book extracts scenes from the movie and turns them into fascinating, action-packed scenarios that will keep readers engaged. Each two-page spread includes a scenario and provides an illustrated list of items for your child to find. Scenarios include: Andy s room, where toddlers can find many of the creative toys that appear in the movie The gas station where Woody and Buzz are stranded and where young readers can search for car-related items Pizza Planet, which contains fun arcade items for readers to locate and count Sid s bedroom, where Woody, Buzz, and the readers encounter mutant toys A tea party, where Buzz does not belong and where kids can identify other items that don t belong Sid s backyard, where readers can point out the damaged toys that Sid will be treating better from now on A neighborhood scene from on high as Buzz and Woody fly together in which readers can point out typical neighborhood itemsThis book from the popular Look and Find series will keep 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: Identifying shapes and colors Recognizing rhymes Counting Learning the alphabet and letter sounds Recognizing healthy foods Learning what signs meanAmong the features of this book: No reading required A soft padded cover A parental guide for interactive learning ideas Sturdy board pages that wipe clean and resist rips and tears to extend the life of the bookFirst Look and Find: Toy Story conforms to the Specifications for Toy Safety of ASTM F963-07.

Published for toddlers, First Look and Find: Cars features Lightning McQueen and Doc from the Disney/Pixar movie Cars. The book shows the freewheeling pair on its light-hearted adventures. Each two-page spread portrays a colorful, action-packed scenario and provides an illustrated list of items for your child to find. The scenarios include: The junkyard, where young readers can search for car parts McQueen hard at work repaving the streets while the cars that live in Radiator Springs look on Doc showing McQueen how to go tractor tipping in a field full of sleeping tractors that are to be located by kids A road scene with signs for little travelers to point out The racetrack on race day, full of race-related gear to be found Doc s helicopter ride over the desert, where interesting rock formations can be spotted Flo s V8 Café, which is strewn with letters and numbersThis book from the Look and Find series will keep 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: Identifying shapes and colors Understanding opposites Recognizing rhymes Counting and grouping Learning the alphabet and letter soundsFeatures of this book, which requires no reading, include: 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: Cars conforms to the Specifications for Toy Safety of ASTM F963-07.

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.