With bright photographs to capture babies’ attention, this is a perfect first word board book for parents and children to share. The simple rhymes in Baby ABC – apple to eat, orange so sweet – will spark language skills and encourage object recognition.
Two large format, first word books, full of photographic images with simple text labels. Spreads feature giant, fold-out pictures, which bring the animals to life. Ideal for children to enjoy on their own, or as teaching aids for small groups in early years setting.
from the back cover: Parents' guide Babies respond best to high contrast colors and shapes Early visual stimulation encourages baby's development
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