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Tabbed Board Books: My First Playtime

by DK

Book Details

Publisher:Penguin
Published:2013-01-17
Pages:29
Format:BOOK
Language:en

Reading Info

Age Range:0-3

About This Book

My First Playtime: Let's Get Busy! is filled with familiar playthings that toddlers will love to look at. This book has bright, busy activity-themed spreads, including: Cuddly Toys, Play House, Busy Town, On the Farm, Choo-Choo!, In the Yard, Let's Build!, Let's Go! Music Time, Let's Sort and Stack!, Let's Create!, In the Bath, and Dressing Up.

Our Review

This engaging tabbed board book offers a vibrant tour through the many worlds of toddler play, from cuddly toys and building blocks to farm animals and musical instruments. Each sturdy page is a visual feast of familiar playthings and activities, designed to capture the attention of the youngest readers. The clear, photographic images against bright backgrounds make object identification intuitive and rewarding. It’s a wonderful vocabulary builder that turns everyday play into an opportunity for early learning and language development.

The genius of this format lies in its chunky, easy-to-grasp tabs, which empower little hands to navigate the book independently and choose their favorite scenes. Parents will appreciate how it mirrors a child's own daily routine, connecting the joy of reading directly to their real-world experiences of stacking, sorting, and pretending. This book doesn't just show objects; it celebrates the active, busy process of play itself, making it a natural choice for encouraging interactive reading sessions. It’s a durable, engaging resource that will grow with a child from simple pointing to complex imaginative storytelling.

Themes

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

Juvenile Nonfiction