Around the Farm (Paperback)

Paperback. AROUND THE FARM - NEW EDITIONShe points at the cow. She looks up at you. She waits.Then one night, before you can say it, a tiny voice goes "MOO!" and you realize she has been listening this whole time.Around the Farm is a full color illustrated farm animals book for babies and toddlers. Thirty animal friends live in these pages, and every one of them gets two pages side by side: a big bright picture with its sound on the left, and a bedtime story on the right where that animal helps a friend in trouble.What is inside30 farm animals in full color illustration, one big friendly face per pageAll 30 animals inside: cow, calf, pig, piglet, sheep, lamb, goat, horse, foal, pony, donkey, hen, chick, rooster, turkey, duck, duckling, goose, dog, cat, mouse, rabbit, owl, swallow, frog, bee, butterfly, ladybug, snail and llamaA "Say it with me!" game on every animal page, so your little one copies the sound with their whole body30 bedtime stories where the animal is the hero: Henrietta shelters her eggs from the rain, tiny Milo rescues the farmer's lost keys, Sam the snail finds what nobody else couldA "Did you know?" fact and a "Let's play!" idea on every story pageA guessing game, a sound quiz, a find-it page and a place to draw a favourite animalA gift page inside the cover: this book was given to ____ by ____Why parents keep reaching for itNo batteries, nothing to break, nothing to loseYour toddler learns animal names and sounds by copying you, not by pressing plastic buttonsTwenty minutes on the sofa together: the same layout on every page means they know what comes next, and predictability is what makes little ones join inIt grows with them: at one they point, at two they shout the sound before you read it, at three they follow the whole storyEvery story ends with everyone safe and asleep, so it works at bedtime instead of winding them upIf you are buying this as a giftA first birthday present for a boy or a girl that lasts longer than the wrapping paperGrandparents, aunts, uncles, godparents and friends: there is a page inside to write your name inWorks for baby showers, second birthdays, Christmas stockings and new baby giftsNursery, daycare and story time reading, in any home anywhere in the worldA book they will still ask for when they are three, and still recognize when they are tenTonight, open to the very first animal. Make the silliest rooster sound you can. Watch their whole face light up.That noise they make back at you is the beginning of talking, and you get to be there for it.Around the Farm is waiting. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…