Description
Book SynopsisA concertina board book of big bright faces to place around baby on the floor at tummy time—by multi-award-winning author/illustrator Gavin Bishop.
Babies will love tummy time or learning to sit up surrounded by this beautiful two metre fold-out, wordless board book illustrating faces and toys in bright colors.
This safe and sturdy concertina book is a perfect new baby or baby shower gift, with compelling illustrations of the things babies love. Friendly faces from the whole family combine with familiar toys and objects, drawn in bold lines with a striking minimalist color palette.
Choose your cover and which direction to read this fully reversible book.
Accordion-fold books are perfect for babies to strengthen core muscles at tummy time with the saturated colours, simple lines and open faces that babies are hard-wired to enjoy.
As the baby grows the strong simple images are perfect for introducing first words and concepts, with family faces to name—including the dog—and objects that babies love to hold and explore—soft toys, ball, keys, an enticing pair of spectacles and more.
Selected as a dPICTUS 100 Outstanding Picturebooks 2023.
Trade Review"Young children will be captivated by the faces and objects illustrated in bold colors."
-- School Library Journal
"A perfect new baby gift."
-- The Listener, 50 Best Kids' Books of 2023
"A unique and stylish board book for the very young."
-- Youth Services Book Review, USA
"Sturdy pages and bright, simple illustrations are just right for the youngest to examine again and again."
-- Reading Rockets, USA
"Gavin Bishop is a friggin’ New Zealand national treasure!"
-- Betsy Bird, A Fuse #8 Production
