Series: Animal facts and flaps
Published by Templar Books, Candlewick Press on August 4, 2021
ISBN: 1536217158
Pages: 16
Genres: Animals
Format: Board Book, Nonfiction
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Little ones will love greeting a group of friendly jungle animals in this delightful lift-the-flap book. Sam Boughton’s vibrant illustrations bring facts to life with deft humor and memorable comparisons. With big flaps to lift and a fantastic double gatefold on the last spread, this book is sure to please young animal lovers!
Say hello to all your favorite jungle animals in this bright and friendly nonfiction novelty title.
Authentically illustrated animals and caricatures of diverse children interact on the pages of this creative nonfiction board book. Ten jungle animals are introduced to young toddlers in a colorful and playful way. Older toddlers and preschool children will enjoy the information provided both under the flaps and within the content of the text. Simple scientific facts related to eating habits and animal behaviors are covered and explained for the more questioning child.
Illustrations are colorful and the animal expressions are delightful. The font appears to be the work of a child making the book all the more delightful
As the most recent title of the Lift the Flap series this title will be enjoyed for years. The series would be well accepted in a public library and equally appreciated in a nursery school.
Submitted by Jan Hamilton, retired youth services librarian in Scarborough, ME.