Paperback. Let's Go Backer and Backer: The Pretty Picture takes children on a joyful journey of curiosity and discovery. A young boy proudly creates a beautiful picture for his mom, but where did that picture truly begin? By going "backer and backer," readers follow the steps behind drawing, from crayons and paper to the origins of the materials themselves. This playful story, inspired by the author's twin daughters and their endless questions during cozy "book fest" days, celebrates the wonder of creativity and the magic of looking deeper into everyday things.Benefits for ChildrenNurtures creativity and imagination by exploring how art is madeEncourages children to ask questions and think critically about the world around themStrengthens sequencing and cause-and-effect understandingBuilds confidence in self-expression and problem-solvingHow Parents Can Use This BookParents can enjoy this story as a fun read-aloud, sparking conversations about creativity and curiosity. After reading, families can explore their own "backer and backer" questions where do paints come from? How is paper made? This interactive approach makes everyday experiences a springboard for learning while strengthening the bond between parent and child. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

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Title: Let's go Backer and Backer (Paperback)
Publisher: Maureen Devlin
Publication Date: 2025
Language: English
ISBN 13: 9798999049032
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new

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How nice for the boy to have made this pretty picture for his mom!
But how did he draw this pretty picture?
Let's go backer and backer to find out.

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Maureen Devlin is a Seattle-based author. She is a former lawyer and social worker, and a forever Mom, Aunt, and Grand-Aunt. Her mission is to spread the joy of reading and learning to children. She strives to provide factual information to young minds in fun and fresh ways. She hopes her books spark curiosity about the world around us.

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