CATALOGUES - Children's Bookshop - Board Books

Walk through the alphabet with XYZ the ant! See the amazing anteater . . . a gentle gorilla. . . and a super-slow sloth.

With eyes wide open to the mysteries of nature, a child on a hike discovers that "a leaf is a boat for a beetle" and that "a nest is a cradle for eggs." Tired from her long walk, she sleeps. In her dream she flies like a bird and marvels at the beauty around her. Full color. Age 3 - 8

Readers can take a peek into the forest in the daytime, when some animal families play and others are asleep, then flip the book to see the same forest at nighttime, when the ones that were playing are now asleep, and the families that were asleep are very busy. Full color. Age 3 - 9

This work is suitable for ages 3 months & over. Using a selection of common signs modelled on those used by fluent deaf signers, these enchanting drawings help parents and their children communicate in sign language. Sparking an interest in signing, putting an end to communication struggles, and creating greater understanding between child and parent are just some of the positive steps reinforced by these guidebooks. Designed for easy comprehension and learning, all of the signs in these board books can be learned quickly by both c... read more

Colorful and vivid illustrations depict a toddler's point of view in these educational books that teach children about different concepts through riddles and by lift-the-flap features. A cup, a car, a toy bunny, and a cart all pictured as options to answer the question "What do I feel?"

Colorful and vivid illustrations depict a toddler's point of view in these educational books that teach children about different concepts through riddles and by lift-the-flap features. A drip, a splash, and other noises are described as children are asked to choose from a list of pictures to answer the question "What do I hear?"

Colorful and vivid illustrations depict a toddler's point of view in these educational books that teach children about different concepts through riddles and by lift-the-flap features. A ball, an umbrella, a shirt, and a chair are just a few of the objects that young children will learn to distinguish to answer the question "What do I see?"

Colorful and vivid illustrations depict a toddler's point of view in these educational books that teach children about different concepts through riddles and by lift-the-flap features. The routines of this energetic toddler teach young children about their everyday exercises and movements: learning how to bathe, get dressed, brush hair and teeth, eat, play, and walk. Age - 0 - 12

Colorful and vivid illustrations depict a toddler's point of view in these educational books that teach children about different concepts through riddles and by lift-the-flap features. As a toddler inspects a kitchen, a local shop, a bedroom, and many other exciting places, children will uncover fun facts about each place--making this interactive story an exciting way to learn about their environment. Age 0 - 12

Colorful and vivid illustrations depict a toddler's point of view in these educational books that teach children about different concepts through riddles and by hole features. A cow, a bee, a chicken, a squirrel, and a mouse are all hiding in the pages of this lovely story, and small children will enjoy learning about each animal's favorite food.

Colorful and vivid illustrations depict a toddler's point of view in these educational books that teach children about different concepts through riddles and by lift-the-flap features. A dog, a chicken, a cat, a rabbit, and a goldfish are some of the members of the farm family, and as a young child investigates the animals and discovers their interesting habits, exciting tibits about them are revealed. Age 0 - 12

Just as baby duck and baby possum bask in the loyal care of a parent, so does baby human. Baby mountain goat is guided up the highest cliffs. Baby beaver will build well. Baby human will soar in her own sky, and delight in nature's wonders. A comforting, sweet-dream book. Age 3 - 7

A reluctant child goes with Grandpa on his first hike - and to his surprise, discovers the vibrant world of nature. Birds Frogs A waterfall Trees to swing on Can we come back tomorrow? Age 1 - 4

This work is suitable for ages 3 years & over. Using a selection of common signs modelled on those used by fluent deaf signers, these enchanting drawings help parents and their children communicate in sign language. Sparking an interest in signing, putting an end to communication struggles, and creating greater understanding between child and parent are just some of the positive steps reinforced by these guidebooks. Designed for easy comprehension and learning, all of the signs in these board books can be learned quickly by both ch... read more

Now in Board Book format Sing, clap, and count your way among enchanting rainforest animals to the rhythm of the whimsical favorite, Over in the Meadow. This rainforest is teeming with monkeys that hoot, ocelots that pounce, parrots that squawk, and boas that squeeze It won't take much to have your child joyfully hooting and squawking too. And the illustrations - all done in polymer clay - are truly remarkable, vividly conveying the abundant energy of a rainforest. Age 1 - 4

"Time to undress," says Mummy, as she puts out his pajamas and hurries back to her dinner guests. And that's exactly what this little boy is going to do. So one by one, each article of clothing is pulled off and lands in a heap as his pets watch with interest. Then, one by one, each article of clothing finds a new owner as the toddler dresses his pets. A hilarious board book that little ones will love. Young readers will love pointing to each pet as they follow the simple storyline and quickly memorize the rhythmic text. And parent... read more

Thirteen-year-old Nell Mackelwain has to share her mother, a Canadian peacekeeper, with the world, when she just wants her home in Edmonton, helping her deal with the bullies at school. Age 7 - 9

Adults and pre-schoolers can discover the outside world together with this updated and newly illustrated edition of this popular nature activity book. Tailored to the abilities and interests of pre-school children, this book contains 67 activities selected to enhance young children's creativity, observational skills, and understanding of the natural world. By examining insects and pebbles, discovering wind and sun, or observing the growth of seedlings, pre-schoolers will delight in the many ways the world comes alive. Using househo... read more

Talk-About-Books feature a simple text and engaging photographs intended to encourage discussion and the development of literacy. AGe 2- 5

Outside the pet shop, one sleepy puppy enjoys a youngster's lap while another escapes the pen to go after a bumblebee. Then a growing assortment follows, as the puppies chase after the bee and find all kinds of trouble to get into along the way. Before they know it, it's getting dark and there are bees everywhere. There's only one thing to do: hightail it back to the safety of their pen. And now that the puppies are safe, you just never know - they might do it again! An adorable rhyming book; toddlers will love to count along as ea... read more