Early learning / early learning concepts Books

These six miniature Spot board books in a chunky little slipcase are perfect for toddlers starting to explore the world. The titles included are: "In the Garden", "At Home", "Farm Animals", "Favourite Toys", "First Colours" and "Counting 1 to 5&...

Introducing first concepts, this wonderful board book collection makes a perfect first library. Each book is filled with Eric Carle's much-loved collage art and large, simple text. Ideal for little hands to hold the sturdy board pages are durable enough to withstand the rough and tumble of toddlers....

A wonderful gift, featuring five of the hilarious classics that made Dr. Seuss one of the best-loved children’s authors: * The Cat in the Hat * The Cat in the Hat Comes Back * Green Eggs and Ham * Fox in Socks * How the Grinch Stole Christmas. With his unique combination of hilari...

Explore the exciting new world of LEGO[registered] Ninjago in this awesome 2-in-1 ninja handbook - packed full of thrilling tales, ninja trivia and cool quizzes! Unlock the ancient mysteries of LEGO's exclusive new ninja range and learn all about two of the chosen ninjas, Kai and Cole - the Masters ...

Calling all poets! Fancy Nancy Clancy is so poetic, even her name rhymes. And with limericks, couplets, free verse, and more, poetry is plenty fancy. So when her teacher Ms. Glass gives Nancy and her classmates an assignment to come up with their very own poems, Nancy is determined to write one t...

This title helps your baby discover all about colors and shapes with touch and feel textures. Stroke, tickle and touch the textures together with your baby and help them discover all about colors and shapes. Let their little hands roam and feel how silky the butterflies are and how bumpy the oranges...

This work contains six mini flip-the-flap books in a special edition pocket library slipcase to celebrate 50 years of the "Cat in the Hat"! Each book introduces a different early learning concept with flaps for interactive fun. Titles include "Crazy Colours", "Amazing Animal...

There's more to this book than you first think - you can look for sets of ten, discuss the different colours and animals, look for the little stories and jokes on each page, see how each spread leads on to the next, or just count to 100 over and over! The grand finale on the last spread brings e...

Beautiful embossed illustrations and gentle text explain how it feels to experience the feeling of loneliness. Contains a parent's guide at the back of the book explaining ways to introduce and discuss these books with children. Ages 3+

Feeling jealous can sometimes make you do silly things. but always remember that everyone is special-and that means you too! What do you do when your child feels jealous? In Notes for Parents at the back of the book, a child psychologist offers some helpful insights.

Introduces colours with illustrations of plants, birds and animals.

From there to here, from here to there, funny things are everywhere. In this hilarious exploration of simple concepts such as colours, numbers and opposites, Dr. Seuss presents a crazy world of boxing Goxes and winking Yinks that drink pink ink! With his unique combination of hilarious stories, zany...

A safe non-toxic cloth book that features simple black and white images a baby is likely to have around him: ball, face, duck, rattle, gumboots, kiwi and so on. Designed by a children's psychologist, the shapes are specifically chosen to enhance babies learning.

This is a new edition of the classic illustrated storybook, ideal for children just beginning to read on their own. It is a simple illustrated story of a baby bird's journey to find his mother. Children who have just started to read on their own will love following the baby bird on his quest as he a...

Packed with touchy-feely patches and textures that can encourage children to engage with the book, this title lets babies and toddlers turn the pages and see all sorts of colourful, touchy-feely trucks.

This title is intended for ages Baby to Preschool. What do little builders love to read about? What else? Trucks! Bulldozers! Heavy equipment! "Big Stuff" has it all. Bright, realistic, photo-based illustrations and easy, playful text involve young readers and listeners in an entertaining ...

This title and others form part of a series of books that takes an off-beat look at nature and natural sciences through a fun combination of Seussian rhymes and zany illustrations. Aimed at early readers - from four to seven year olds - the books are designed to bridge the gap between concept books ...

This is a brand new addition to the best-selling "That's not my..." series. This is an award winning series shortlisted for the British Book Industry Stora Enso Award for Design and Production. It combines bright, colourful illustrations with a variety of different textures to touch and fe...

 Are you Moshi Monster's biggest superfan? Think you know all there is to know about Monstro City and everyone who lives there? This awesome quiz book will test your knowledge on every aspect of the game, with questions submitted by YOU!

Introduces basic reading skills to young Thomas fans. It is suitable for parents and children to share together.

At New York City's Central Park Zoo, two male penguins fall in love and start a family by taking turns sitting on an abandoned egg until it hatches. Roy and Silo are just like the other penguin couples at the zoo - they bow to each other, walk together and swim together. But Roy and Silo are a l...

Explore the exciting new world of LEGO[registered] Ninjago in this awesome 2-in-1 ninja handbook - packed full of thrilling tales, ninja trivia and cool quizzes! Unlock the ancient mysteries of LEGO's exclusive new ninja range and learn all about two of the chosen ninjas, Jay and Zane - the Masters ...

Everyone feels sad sometimes. It's a quiet, lonely feeling. But it can often help to talk to someone about it. What do you do when your child is feeling sad? In Notes for Parents at the back of the book, a child psychologist offers some helpful insights.

Shapes invite babies and young children to identify different shapes in bold, graphic illustrations featuring the Baby Einstein characters. Playful poems will inspire children to seek out shapes in the world around them. For nearly a decade, Baby Einstein has been developing products enjoyed by m...

"Peppa Pig's Learn at Home 123" is a fun way for preschool children to learn about numbers. With simple activities and interactive stickers, young children can count to ten with confidence. This is the perfect way to help little piglets play and learn.

Are you hungry? The very hungry caterpillar certainly is! You can help him count his food using reusable giant stickers as he munches his way through the week! Author Biography EricCarle is an internationally bestselling and award-winningauthor/illustrator of books for very young children. He ...

The perfect gift for beginner readers -- four of Dr. Seuss' best-loved tales in one attractive book. A beautiful collection of four favourite Dr Seuss stories in one hardback book for junior Dr Seuss fans. Contains: *One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish * Dr Seuss' ABC * Hop On Pop * Th...

Illus. in color. "Combines phonics and word recognition, making sounds and letters recognizable. Highly recommended."--(starred)" School Library Journal."

A delightful, easy introduction to saying how you feel using te reo. Young and old alike will be able to describe whether they are feeling hoha (bored), makariri (cold), matekai (hungry) or simply tinopai rawe (fantastic)! A pronunciation guide in the back of the book gives new learners to te reo a...

Following on from the hugely successful PETS and FARM, this well-researched cloth book has been developed to appeal to babies from birth. The mix of high-contrast images, crinkly pages and mirror will stimulate baby's senses and make this a perfect first introduction to books. Babies love lookin...

Exuberantly coloured artwork and favourite animals make this rhythmic story the perfect introduction to looking and learning about colours. Each spread leads seamlessly into the next and young children will delight in Eric's colourful collage of animals and simple repetitive language. 'Carle's bo...

With iconic shapes and patterns, Orla Kiely presents basic concepts fashionably and accessibly. Each spread features a color or number illustrated by a famous Kiely pattern. Simple enough for toddlers yet sophisticated enough for fashionistas, these books are perfect for mothers and babies.

Orla Kiely counts with her trademark simple sophistication. This companion book to "Colors" includes a spread for each number from 1 to 10, with a numeral (1), a spelled-out number (one), and a labeled, classic Orla Kiely shape.

 Hours of fun, playing and learning in this essential guide for all parents, carers and educators of children from birth to 3 years. This fantastic book makes the connection between movement, music, learning and play, with step by step activities, songs and games to play. It includes a 67 track...

This wonderful picture book by acclaimed author Mem Fox has a wonderful, rollicking, rhyming text reminiscent of Where is the Green Sheep? And just like the super successful Green Sheep, early readers will be memorising the simple text - as well as honing their numeracy skills with all the crazy go...

Take a trip from A to Z, and along the way learn about some of New Zealand's unique wildlife. Janet Marshall combines a learning experience with an adventure. Spot the tuatara, find the beetles, and party with a kea while exploring an amazing array of plants and animals. Janet's stunning artwork and...

Everyone get ready for fun The Wiggles and their friends are here to explore the wonderful world of the letters, sounds and words and numbers and counting! Inside this book are pages of activities that will encourage simple letter and number recognition, literacy development and some basic numeracy ...

Feeling loved is the most wonderful feeling. It makes you feel safe, warm, protected and special. Each of the books in this series has been carefully designed to help children better understand their feelings, and in doing so, gain greater autonomy over their lives. Talking about feelings teaches ch...

A fun and simple colouring book suitable for introducing very young children to numbers. Large clear spaces make the scenes easy for children to colour in and the page of stickers help add to the scenes and encourage creativity.