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5 Funny Animals
By Adam Guillain; Charlotte Guillain
£7.99
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Description
5 Funny Animals by Charlotte and Adam Guillain is a delightful children's picture book that invites young readers into a whimsical world of counting and playful animals. Through its engaging rhymes, this book encourages children to develop basic maths skills while enjoying the antics of various lively characters.
The Plot
The narrative features a host of amusing animals, including racing bears, bouncing frogs, and sailing goats. Children are invited to count and spot these funny creatures, learning basic sums through play. The rhythmic text makes it easy for children to follow along, fostering a love for reading and learning.
Themes
The primary theme of 5 Funny Animals is the integration of playful learning with early mathematics. The book features:
- Engaging rhymes that promote language development
- Fun interactions that keep children entertained
- Basic number bonds designed for ages 4 to 6
Writing Style
The Guillains' writing style is characterised by its rhythmic and engaging nature, which captivates young audiences. The playful tone, combined with vibrant illustrations, creates an immersive reading experience. This book stands out as a valuable tool for parents and educators aiming to support foundational numeracy skills in a fun and accessible way.
With playful characters to spot and bouncy rhyming text, 5 Funny Animals is a fun way to support early learning for children aged 4 to 6.
Book details
- Authors
- Adam Guillain, Charlotte Guillain
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- Imprint
- Ladybird
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 32
- ISBN-13
- 9780241563465
- Language
- English
- Reading age
- Ages 3–5
- Genre
- Picture Storybooks, Early Maths & Counting
- Dimensions
- 250 × 251 × 7 mm
- Weight
- 162 g
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