Caldecott Honoree Brendan Wenzel's irresistible animal images take the spotlight in this acclaimed series of concept board books based on his award-winning picture book Hello Hello. Say HELLO to learning fun! A parade of wild animals squeaks, squawks, and howls across the sturdy pages of this colorful book:
- Read the playful text.
- Make the animal sounds!
- Marvel at the wild symphony of planet Earth.
A key at the end of the book identifies each animal, making it easy for readers to learn more. ENGAGING AND EDUCATIONAL: Kids will delight in discovering the dazzling and wild symphony of animals, from noisy birds to roaring and snoring mammals. A key at the back identifies each animal and its level of endangerment.
FUN TO READ ALOUD: A simple rhythmic text and funny pictures make for a joyous read-aloud experience and invite readers to make the animal sounds they see on the pages, from purring to screeching to croaking.
NATURE BOOKS FOR KIDS: This series celebrates the richness of animal life with a gentle underlying message of caring for the environment.
BELOVED AND BESTSELLING AUTHOR-ILLUSTRATOR: Brendan Wenzel's books are family and classroom favorites. They All Saw a Cat was awarded a prestigious Caldecott Honor, and Hello Hello and A Stone Sat Still received multiple starred reviews and awards. Perfect for:
- Fans of Brendan Wenzel's books
- Parents, grandparents, caregivers, and educators
- Preschool and kindergarten-level readers
- Anyone looking for early concept board books with compelling visuals or a fun, interactive family read-aloud book
- Gift-giving for baby showers and toddler birthdays
- Animal lovers and fans of classic sound books like Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? and Mr. Brown Can Moo! Can You?
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Brendan Wenzel is a New York Times-bestselling author and illustrator based in upstate New York. He has written and illustrated many award-winning books for children, including Inside Cat, A Stone Sat Still, Hello Hello, and They All Saw a Cat, which was awarded a prestigious Caldecott Honor. He is also a proud collaborator with many groups working to protect and conserve wild places and creatures. You can find more of his work at brendanwenzel.info.