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Book SynopsisGet ready, get set, go get into coats . . . out the door . . . into the car. With On-the-Go Time, shopping and running errands with children really can mean fewer hassles and more fun for everyone!
Trade Review"More than just a good read, this board book is the ideal traveling companion for what to expect when heading out the door with little ones."--Pamela Brill, TalkingWalnut.com More than just a good read, this board book is the ideal traveling companion for what to expect when heading out the door with little ones. Pamela Brill, TalkingWalnut.com" This colorful board book takes youngsters through the steps of going on errands. Busy fabric collage and strong black lines make vivid images of a mother and two small children. On the first page Mom asks: What comes before GO? The children answer: We know Get ready! Get set! They then Get ready, get set Go potty first. They get their coats and a snack, and buckle car seats. Their first stop is a grocery store. From the cart the little boy reaches for sugar snacks and cookie wookies. Uh-oh, the answer is no. His older sister calms him with deep breaths. If you re sad or mad, take deep breaths. Ready, set? B-r-e-a-t-h-e in and out and in again. That s how you calm down. She helpfully hands Mom a bag of oranges. The siblings walk to a library and then go home to play. The final spread provides On-the-Go Tips for Parents & Caregivers such as keep to a schedule and plan for some fun. This book would be a useful conversation starter for young families needing to help their children with similar tasks. "School Library Journal""