Pop-Up Places: Farm by Roger Priddy

Pop-Up Places: Farm by Roger Priddy

Kids will love to explore the barnyard with Pop-up Places: Farm by Priddy Books. With stand-up scenes, press-out pieces and even a board game, there is lots to see and do.

Learn about farm life with fact pages then in the centre of the book discover two pop-up backdrops which create a barnyard scene. There are also press-out characters and animals to interact within the scenes, creating a unique play space. Once played with, the press-out pieces can be stored in the enclosed envelope so this book can be easily transported and enjoyed again and again. There are little text prompts to encourage children to explore:

Drive the tractor along the lane,
Whizzing up and down again!

As well as an eye-catching cover, this book also has a board game at the end, so makes a great gift for any preschooler!

Roger Priddy left school at 16 with just one qualification in art. He went to Berkshire College of Art and Design and trained as an illustrator. His first job in children's books was working with the publisher Peter Usborne, at Usborne Publishing, and then he worked with Peter Kindersley at Dorling Kindersley, where he spent 16 years. Priddy became Creative Director of DK's Children's Division and was Managing Director of the children's mass market publisher Funfax when it was acquired by DK.

In 2000, he created Priddy Books with John Sargent at St Martin's Press to create innovative and imaginative titles for children, from first books for babies through early reference titles for older children. Since then, over 30 million copies of Roger's 200 plus books have sold worldwide, with five of his books My Big Animal, My Big Truck, Happy Baby Words, Happy Baby Colors and Puppy and Friends each selling over one million copies. He is also the author of Big Board First 100 Words; Big Board Books Colors, ABC, Numbers; and Bright Baby Noisy Monsters. His creativity has been recognized with numerous industry awards. Priddy lives in London with his wife Zena and their four children.