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Touch and Explore: Safari is a multisensory journey for children who want to do more than just listen! So much to discover on this safari adventure: 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 a lion's mane, a giraffe's fur, and a crocodile's scales! It's a safari 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 animals• Bright illustrations encourage kids to immerse themselves in a fascinating 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: Safari. • Great family read-aloud book• Books for 3–5 years old• Books for preschool, kindergarten, and early elementary school children

Combining scooped-out die-cuts with raised, shaped elements, two new TouchThinkLearn books offer youngest learners an irresistible opportunity to explore their universe in a hands-on, multisensory way. See the image, trace its shape, say its name: these modes of perception combine in a dynamic way to stimulate understanding of essential concepts. Experience the number 2" both by counting a pair of raised car wheels on one side, and feeling its shape on the other. Featuring a format unlike any other, these groundbreaking books translate abstract thought into tangible knowledge."

Combining scooped-out die-cuts with raised, shaped elements, each book in this new series is designed to offer the youngest learners an irresistible opportunity to explore their universe in a hands-on, multi-sensory way. Full color.

Combining scooped-out die-cuts with raised, shaped elements, two new TouchThinkLearn books offer youngest learners an irresistible opportunity to explore their universe in a hands-on, multisensory way. See the image, trace its shape, say its name: these modes of perception combine in a dynamic way to stimulate understanding of essential concepts. Contemplate a circle by touching the raised surface of an owl hooting at night on one side, and the form of a moon rising on the other. Featuring a format unlike any other, these groundbreaking books translate abstract thought into tangible knowledge.

Part of the bestselling TouchThinkLearn series! TouchThinkLearn: ABC is an interactive board book with scooped-out die-cuts and raised elements that invites little readers to explore the letters of the alphabet in a whole new way. •    Made in the landmark TouchThinkLearn format—over 850,000 copies sold in the series•    From acclaimed author Xavier Deneux •    Dynamic, tactile features make learning the alphabet fun and engaging This exquisitely designed chunky board book is an essential tool for hands-on learning.  •    Ideal for preschoolers•    Great sensory board book •    Perfect gift for baby showers, birthdays, holidays, and more.

Featuring spreads each with raised shaped objects that fit into scooped cutouts on their opposite page, these two new TouchThinkLearn books offer the youngest learners an irresistible opportunity to explore their universe in a hands-on multisensory way. Seeing the image, tracing its shape, saying its name: these modes of perception combine in a dynamic way to stimulate understanding of essential concepts. Discover—and experience—a pig by tracing its raised outline on one side and the concave form of the mud puddle it wallows in on the other. Clusters of related words on each spread offer parents and children a springboard for further conversations to encourage the language skills so crucial to later successful learning. In a format unlike any other, these groundbreaking books translate abstract thought into tangible knowledge.

Featuring spreads each with raised shaped objects that fit into scooped cutouts on their opposite page, these two new TouchThinkLearn books offer the youngest learners an irresistible opportunity to explore their universe in a hands-on multisensory way. Seeing the image, tracing its shape, saying its name: these modes of perception combine in a dynamic way to stimulate understanding of essential concepts. Discover—and experience—a pig by tracing its raised outline on one side and the concave form of the mud puddle it wallows in on the other. Clusters of related words on each spread offer parents and children a springboard for further conversations to encourage the language skills so crucial to later successful learning. In a format unlike any other, these groundbreaking books translate abstract thought into tangible knowledge.

A bird arrives, alights on a tree, finds a mate and builds a nest. Soon its eggs will hatch and one brave hatchling will embark on its first flight. A deceptively simple and joyful celebration of the natural cycle of life, this book adds the bonus of removable-and movable-characters and scenery to the bestselling TouchThinkLearn format, featuring the hallmark production technique of glued-on pieces dovetailing with die-cut openings. In this first narrative title in the series, the movable pieces invite and involve the reader in a meaningful and multisensory participation in the story.

Featuring spreads with raised shaped objects that fit into scooped cut-outs on their opposite page, this new TouchThinkLearn book offers the youngest learners an opportunity to explore in a hands-on, multisensory way. Seeing the image, tracing its shape, saying its name-these modes of perception combine to stimulate understanding of essential concepts. Discover a bee and its hive by tracing the raised outline on one side, and the concave shape on the other! Related words on each spreadoffer parents and child a springboard for further conversation to encourage the language skills crucial to later successful learning. In a format unlike any other, these groundbreaking books translate abstract thought into tangible knowledge.

High design, brilliant graphics, essential learning skills—these features distinguish the TouchThinkLearn titles, presenting knowledge in a new dimension. Xavier Deneux applies the same unique vision that informed TouchThink-Learn: ABC to this year's most innovative counting book. Die-cut numerals and shapes stimulate understanding of essential concepts, inviting youngest readers to engage in a meaningful and tangible hands-on experience of numbers by tracing figures and shapes to coordinate concepts and images.

Part of the bestselling TouchThinkLearn series!TouchThinkLearn: Feelings is a tactile board book with scooped-out die-cuts and raised elements that invites little readers to explore a range of emotions—from joy to anger—in a hands-on way.   Made in the landmark TouchThinkLearn format—over 850,000 copies sold in the seriesDynamic, tactile features make learning essential concepts fun and engagingClusters of related words on each spread offer caregivers a springboard for conversations that foster language developmentTouchThinkLearn: Feelings’ inviting interactive format makes it a go-to book for introducing toddlers to a world of many emotions.Ideal for children ages 2 to 4 years oldPerfect gift for baby showers, birthdays, holidays, and moreRich interactive story time full of learning and enjoyment

Part of the bestselling TouchThinkLearn series!An ocean-themed touch book perfect for hands-on learning.To touch is to experience. To experience is to learn.The popular TouchThinkLearn series, with over 1,000,000 copies sold, combines scooped-out die-cuts with raised, shaped elements, designed to offer the youngest learners an irresistible opportunity to explore their universe in a hands-on, multisensory way.TouchThinkLearn: Underwater is a chunky board book that fully involves little ones by engaging them in exploring marine life in several ways: seeing the image, tracing its shape, saying its name. These modes of perception combine to stimulate understanding of essential concepts. Related words on each spread offer parents and children a springboard for further conversation to encourage the language skills crucial to later successful learning.In a format unlike any other, these innovative books hailed by educators translate abstract thought into tangible knowledge. Dynamic, tactile features make learning fun and engaging, and the sturdy, durable pages are a delight for curious toddlers to enjoy again and again.Perfect for: Fans of Xavier Deneux and the TouchThinkLearn series Parents and kids who love the ocean and sea creatures Gift-giving for baby showers and toddler birthdays Grandparents, caregivers, and educators seeking a fun, interactive book to share Anyone looking for early concept board books with tactile features

Part of the bestselling TouchThinkLearn series! Adorable pets actively engage readers for hands-on learning.To touch is to experience. To experience is to learn.The popular TouchThinkLearn series, with over 1,000,000 copies sold, combines scooped-out die-cuts with raised, shaped elements, designed to offer the youngest learners an irresistible opportunity to explore their universe in a hands-on, multisensory way.TouchThinkLearn: Pets is a chunky board book that fully involves little ones by engaging them in exploring animals in several ways: seeing the image, tracing its shape, saying its name. These modes of perception combine to stimulate understanding of essential concepts. Related words on each spread offer parents and children a springboard for conversation to encourage the language skills crucial to later successful learning.In a format unlike any other, these innovative books hailed by educators translate abstract thought into tangible knowledge. Dynamic, tactile features make learning fun and engaging, and the sturdy, durable pages are a delight for curious toddlers to enjoy again and again.Perfect for: Fans of Xavier Deneux and the TouchThinkLearn series Parents and kids who love pets Gift-giving for baby showers and toddler birthdays Grandparents, caregivers, and educators seeking a fun, interactive book to share Anyone looking for early concept board books with tactile features

Touch and Explore: Farm is a multisensory journey for children who want to do more than just listen! Fuzz, fur, and feathers—there's so much to discover on the farm: 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 a fuzzy rabbit, a woolly sheep, and a downy chick! It's a trip to a clucking, mooing farm adventure 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 one dozen farm animals• Bright illustrations encourage kids to immerse themselves in 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: Farm.• Great family read-aloud book• Books for 3–5 years old• Books for preschool, kindergarten, and early elementary school children

"Kids will enjoy reading and handling this book." – Kirkus ReviewsDiscover interactive learning fun for little hands: 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 interactive book. It is the perfect baby shower gift! • Contains 150 words and 30 touch-and-feel elements that will keep little minds and little fingers engaged through every page• Features many things familiar in a young child’s world, like a soft blanket, the smooth skin of a dolphin, and a rough-textured sack• Xavier Deneux's chic, bold style and insightful grasp of what makes younger children think, connect, and smile has resulted in over 100 critically lauded booksThis generously oversized volume of Touch! My Big Touch-and-Feel Word Book helps young readers build vocabulary and develop picture and word associations.• Great family read-aloud book• Books for kids ages 1–4• Books for preschool and kindergarten children

Dessa innovativa TouchThinkLearn-böcker kombinerar utskurna detaljer och upphöjda former för att ge små barn ett praktiskt och multisensoriskt sätt att utforska grundläggande begrepp. Genom att se, känna och namnge former blir abstrakta idéer konkreta i ett unikt interaktivt format.

Experts and parents know that hands-on books featuring high-contrast design are best for engaging babies' attention. Little ones won't be able to resist running their hands across the intriguing surface and black-and-white cover of My Animals. Inside the book, peek-a-boo holes allow toddlers to grab and turn each page themselves. And when they do, they'll get a new peek-a-boo surprise! With words to name each animal and small splashes of colours throughout, this clever mix of style and smarts is perfect for any baby - or baby shower!