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Hello, Baby Animals A perfect book for parents and caregivers at home with babies this summer (High-Contrast Books) by...

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Book Details

Publisher:Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Published:2021-09-07
Pages:14
Format:board book
Language:English
ISBN:1938093682

Reading Info

Age Range:0-2

About This Book

What's going on, zebra? Quack quack, baby duck. Hola, baby owl! Making connections between images on a page and the real world is an important building block for your babyโ€™s communication skillsโ€”and this charming introduction to ten baby animals, paired with friendly greetings and bold, basic patterns, provides a great high-contrast experience for young developing eyes. As newbornsโ€™ vision is not developed enough to recognize colors, severe black-and-white contrast of patterns and images allow t

Our Review

This engaging high-contrast board book introduces ten baby animals through striking black-and-white illustrations specifically designed for newborn visual development. Each page pairs a clear animal image with simple greetings like "Quack quack, baby duck" and "Hola, baby owl," creating valuable connections between images and real-world sounds. The bold patterns and severe contrast support early vision development while the animal theme provides natural opportunities for parent-child interaction. This combination of visual stimulation and early communication building blocks makes it an excellent choice for supporting infant cognitive growth.

What sets this book apart is its thoughtful integration of multiple developmental benefits within a clean, uncluttered format. The friendly animal greetings encourage verbal interaction between caregiver and baby, transforming reading time into an engaging social experience. Parents seeking both visual development tools and early language exposure will find this particularly valuable during those first crucial months. The result is a purposefully designed book that supports visual processing while laying groundwork for communication skills through its charming animal encounters.

Themes

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

Juvenile Nonfiction