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Cover of Childrens Book Not Just Toys! A beautifully Illustrated picture book for kids about imagination and sharing ((Bedtime...

Childrens Book Not Just Toys! A beautifully Illustrated picture book for kids about imagination and sharing ((Bedtime...

by Danny Calderon

Book Details

Publisher:New York Review of Books
Published:2019-03-12
Pages:28
Format:paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1681373114

Reading Info

Age Range:3-5

About This Book

This delightfully imaginative book catalogs eleven fantastical inventions of magical toys, with detailed descriptions and vivid illustrations that will make kids want to create their own fantastic toys Fantastic Toys is a dream catalog of eleven marvelous inventions, magical toys that would make the world far more interesting, if only they existed. Here are inventions based on fantasy, like winged jumping boots that let you leap so high you startle the birds; inventions to assuage fears, like a

Our Review

This imaginative picture book presents eleven fantastical inventions that transform ordinary play into extraordinary adventures, from winged jumping boots that let children soar among startled birds to comforting creations designed to ease nighttime worries. Each magical toy springs to life through vibrant illustrations and playful descriptions that invite young readers into a world where imagination knows no bounds. The book cleverly blends whimsical storytelling with visual storytelling that will capture the attention of preschoolers and kindergarteners alike. Parents seeking creative bedtime stories will find this catalog of wonder sparks both laughter and creative thinking before sleep.

What sets this children's book apart is how it empowers young minds to envision their own magical creations beyond the pages. The detailed descriptions of each invention serve as wonderful conversation starters about problem-solving and innovation in age-appropriate ways. Children who love building with blocks or drawing their own creations will particularly connect with these imaginative scenarios that celebrate inventive play. This storybook successfully plants the seeds of creativity while providing the cozy, magical atmosphere perfect for winding down after a day of adventures.

Themes

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

Juvenile Fiction