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Book Review First 100 Words (Bright Baby)

by Roger Priddy

Book Details

Publisher:Unlike Illustrated Books
Published:2005-08
Pages:16
Format:board book
Language:English
ISBN:0312495412

Reading Info

Age Range:3-5

About This Book

"Priddy Books big ideas for little people"--P. 4 of cover.

Our Review

This sturdy board book presents a carefully curated collection of essential vocabulary for toddlers, featuring crisp photographs of everyday objects, foods, and animals against clean, white backgrounds. The layout is uncluttered, making it easy for little ones to focus on identifying each item, from a bright red ball to a familiar yellow banana. This format is excellent for building a child's first word bank and reinforcing object recognition through simple, clear visuals. It serves as a foundational tool for early language development and vocabulary building.

What sets this first words book apart is its organization into categories like "things that go" and "bedtime," which helps children make meaningful connections between related items. The durable pages can withstand enthusiastic handling, making it ideal for repeated reading sessions with curious one- and two-year-olds. Parents will appreciate how this book naturally grows with their child, transitioning from simple pointing and naming to more complex conversations about the images. It’s a reliable, engaging resource that lays the groundwork for a lifelong love of books and learning.

Themes

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

Juvenile Nonfiction