My Head-To-Toe Body Book: Original, imaginative and
lots of fun, "My Head-to-Toe Body Book" is a look at the body inside
and out for young children. The approach is hands-on: this book is all about
asking questions and getting answers. How many teeth do you have? What happens
to the food you eat? How do you wee? A little girl called Koko asks questions
to make children think about the body, while three intrepid explorers go on
adventures inside the body to find out what makes the body work. Children
investigate each topic by playing and learning the book is packed with things
to do on and off the page, including games, recipes and craft activities. The
bold illustrations of innovative design studio OKIDO give the book a very
contemporary feel and its large format is friendly to children.
My Animal Book: How do animals live? What do they eat? Is a
human being an animal? Children have all sorts of questions about animals, and
in My Animal Book those questions are answered. A little girl
named Koko helps children to think about animals and make comparisons with
their own lives. There are also three intrepid explorers who go on adventures
to a variety of places to find out about different species. Young readers
investigate each topic by playing and learning. The book is energetic and bold
in its illustration, with contributions from a variety of illustrators. It has
a sense of humor, and its large format makes it feel friendly and approachable
for children ages four and up.
How Things
Work: An interactive
book that answers all the questions young children have about how things work,
from the creators of the innovative art-and-science magazine and television
show. How Things Work is designed to appeal to and encourage
the curiosity that young children have about the objects around them. Starting
with the common questions about how things work―from how a house is
constructed to what powers a rocket to reach the moon―the book follows a
little girl named Koko and her three companions as they take things apart, ask
questions, and draw conclusions from their discoveries. Readers learn through a
variety of explorations, including seeing which things snap and which bend,
discovering why water has the magical ability to change shapes, making a string
phone, and playing music with a noisy bottle orchestra. Throughout
the book, Koko and her companions address questions that preoccupy young
children: How is it made? What makes things move? What are sound and light? How
big or small? With bold and energetic illustrations, and with games, recipes, and
craft activities interpolated with the lessons, How Things Work combines
learning and play to help children more fully comprehend their world.
My Big World: Here is a new approach for
young children to the geography and science of our planet. Starting with a
child at home eating lunch, the book goes on to explore the horizons of the
wider world, including plants and animals, rivers and oceans, mountains and
forests, weather and seasons, the sun, the moon, and the stars. Featuring
imaginative and humorous images and a large, friendly format, the book offers a
unique way for children to make connections with their world. The
investigations are led by a little girl named Koko who poses instructive
questions, and is aided by three intrepid explorers. With things to do both on
and off the page, including games, recipes, and crafts, children are able to
comprehend each topic through playing and learning.