What is This? by Antje Damm
What is this? A hose becomes a snake, a clothes peg transforms into a crocodile and some boiled sweets turn into a trail of creepy-crawlies in this colourful book for the youngest child. Ideal for reading aloud, the repeated question - what is this? - encourages children to respond. But turning the page presents some surprising answers.
This fun book promotes a flexible approach to the visual, and provokes easy discussion, even with a child whose spoken and written language may be limitedwww.writeaway.org.uk Children will love guessing, then recalling, how the objects have been transformed. Nursery World The innovative 'What is this?' took my breath away. Adults and children will find it irresistible to turn the pages to discover each humorously creative interpretation of familisr everyday items! Knives become sharks, boiled sweets turn into ladybirds and so on. Discussions will be prompted and imaginations tempted. EYE A lovely book for little ones and a visual feast for all ages. INIS
Antje Damm was born in Wiesbaden, Germany in 1965 and now works as an architect in Nuremberg. She started writing children's books when her daughters, Leonie and Silja, were born, and now has several books published in Germany.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781845078997 |
| ISBN 10 | 1845078993 |
| Title | What is This? |
| Author | Antje Damm |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Quarto Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2008-09-04 |
| Number of pages | 96 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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