My First Board Book: A Day at the Zoo
Board book
Main Details
Title |
My First Board Book: A Day at the Zoo
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Donovan Bixley
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Series | My First Board Book |
Physical Properties |
Format:Board book | Pages:24 | Dimensions(mm): Height 146,Width 190 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9781869713669
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Classifications | Dewey:590 |
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Audience | Primary & Secondary Education | Children / Juvenile | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
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Imprint |
Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
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Publication Date |
30 January 2018 |
Publication Country |
New Zealand
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Description
Learning animal names in English and te reo Maori is fun and interactive with this vibrant board book from award-winning illustrator Donovan Bixley. What can you see on a day at the zoo? A lion (raiona), an elephant (arawhana), or a panda (pana pea)? A DAY AT THE ZOO is a fun and engaging collection of all your favourite animals from around the world. Perfect for Kiwi kids! "Early concept boardbooks and picture books are essential as a way to both teach children language and begin their lifelong love of books." - The Sapling *** Love this book? Check out My First Board Book: A Day at the Beach ***
Author Biography
Donovan Bixley ONZM has sold hundreds of thousands of copies of his books in 31 countries and 18 languages, including te reo Maori. He has won awards for both his illustrating and writing and won the Children's Choice award in 2013. In 2021 he became an Officer of the Order of New Zealand. With over 100 books published, his unique style of illustration brings delight and joy to readers both young and old. He lives on the crater's edge of the greatest volcanic eruption in human history (also known as Lake Taupo, in New Zealand). Music fills his spare time alongside his wife and three daughters. www.donovanbixley.com
ReviewsEarly literacy is all about the conversations between the reader and their child and this book is a wonderful provocation for discussion. * The Sapling *
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