My Big Wimmelbook - I Can Do It!: A Look-and-Find Book by Sarina Jodicke
In these oversize board books, every page is bursting with lifeand tons to discover! Children as young as two have a blast pointing out recognizable thingsa blue tricycle, a hungry dog, a piggyback ridewhile older kids can follow the star characters from page to page, telling their stories along the way. Wimmelbooks are virtually instruction-free, inviting kids to make their own way through the busy Wimmelworld they encounter, and to craft their own stories. First, youre introduced to a unique cast of characters who are hidden in plain sight on the pages that follow. As you seek them out, each characters storyline unfolds, but its up to kids to interpret the scenes and create stories they think fit. I Can Do It! brings in an extra educational element, with simple text on each spread that parents can read to children or children can try to sound out all by themselves. As the characters explore places like a neighbourhood, school, city centre, garden, and beachside carnival, short phrases call out what theyre doing. Can you find someone tying their shoes? Look at the friends playing hide-and-seek! Whos going to sleep? This word-filled wimmelbook is sure to provide hours of imaginative funand an excellent introduction to literacy!