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Cover of Early Humans Pop-up Book (Information Books) by Melvin Berger

Early Humans Pop-up Book (Information Books) by Melvin Berger

by Melvin Berger

Book Details

Publisher:Child's Play
Published:1987
Pages:14
Format:paperback
Language:en
ISBN:0859532348

Reading Info

Age Range:3-7

About This Book

This interactive pop-up book transforms the study of early human history into a tangible, three-dimensional adventure, bringing prehistoric life right off the page for young explorers. Children can p...

Our Review

This interactive pop-up book transforms the study of early human history into a tangible, three-dimensional adventure, bringing prehistoric life right off the page for young explorers. Children can physically engage with scenes of Neanderthal life, watch a woolly mammoth seemingly emerge from the book, and discover how our ancestors created tools and mastered fire. The paper engineering provides a spectacular, hands-on introduction to archaeology and anthropology, making complex concepts about human evolution accessible and visually stunning for the preschool and kindergarten set.

What truly distinguishes this educational resource is its masterful blend of factual information from Melvin Berger with dynamic, interactive elements that captivate a child's natural curiosity. The moving parts and pop-up dioramas are not merely decorative; they serve as powerful visual aids that help explain early human habitats, survival skills, and daily activities in a way static illustrations cannot. This is an exceptional choice for visual and kinesthetic learners who thrive with interactive learning materials, offering a memorable first encounter with ancient history that will spark questions and a lasting interest in how people lived long ago.

Themes

Fossil hominids

Subjects

Fossil hominids