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The Sky Guys
Series: Mibo® board books
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Ideal for parents and educators seeking an engaging, age-appropriate introduction to birds and the natural world for very young children, especially those aged 0 to 5.
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See moreTeach your children about our feathered friends with this fun and educational book, part of a series that explores the natural world. Five birds – a flamingo, owl, hummingbird, albatross and pelican – are explored through rhyme and pictures.
New board book edition of the Mibo hardback Activity Set. Fun facts about five different birds relayed through rhyming text. With bright, appealing illustrations throughout. Suitable for children -5 years old.
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Teach your children about our feathered friends with this fun and educational book, part of a series that explores the natural world. The series has three existing titles: The Safari Set, The Polar Pack and The Jungle Crew, and two new titles exploring sea creatures and forest animals: The Marine Team and The Forest Folk.
Five birds — a flamingo, owl, hummingbird, albatross and pelican — are explored through rhyme and pictures. With two spreads dedicated to each bird, adults will be able to read the short playful rhyme on each spread to children and look at the bright illustrations to teach them about their habits and environment. The book also features some fun facts about each animal on the inside back cover.
AGES: 0 to 5
AUTHOR: Madeleine Rogers started her company, Mibo, in 2001 with the aim of creating well-designed, lasting products for the home. Since then, Mibo has expanded its range to include make-at-home products for children and a range of children's accessories. Madeleine now has five books in the Mibo series and a range of Mibo stationery, all with GMC.
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The Sky Guys
Teach your children about our feathered friends with this fun and educational book, part of a series that explores the natural world. The series has three existing titles: The Safari Set, The Polar Pack and The Jungle Crew, and two new titles exploring sea creatures and forest animals: The Marine Team and The Forest Folk. Five birds — a flamingo,...Board book$1199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 1 week
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Critics praise The Sky Guys for its bold, eye-catching illustrations and rhythmic, fact-filled rhymes that both entertain and educate young readers. Kirkus Reviews highlights it as a striking conversation starter about animals and their habitats. Parents and reviewers appreciate the book’s stylish design and its ability to inspire an early appreciation of nature in children.
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ISBN: 9781908985873
Publisher: Button Books
Format: Board book
Date Published: 07 September 2017
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Button Books
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 165.0mm
Height: 165.0mm
Weight: 0g
Pages: 24
About the Author
Madeleine Rogers started her company, Mibo, in 2001 with the aim of creating well-designed, lasting products for the home. From humble beginnings selling lampshades at Old Spitalfields Market in London, she was soon having orders from stores such as Liberty and the Conran shop. Since then, Mibo has expanded its range to include make-at-home products for children and a range of children's accessories.
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Forest Folk, The
Teach your children about the animals of the forest with this fun and educational book, part of a series that explores the natural world. The series includes three existing titles: The Safari Set, The Polar Pack, and The Jungle Crew, along with two new titles exploring birds and sea creatures: The Sky Guys and The Marine Team. Five animals—a brown...Hardback$1199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 1 week -
Marine Team, The
Five sea creatures – a seal, seahorse, shark, turtle, and whale – are explored through rhyme and pictures. With two spreads dedicated to each creature, adults will be able to read the short playful rhyme on each spread to children and look at the bright illustrations to teach them about their habits and environment. Marine Team, The also features some...Hardback$1199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 1 week -
Polar Pack, The
Teach your children about the animals of the Polar Regions with this fun and educational book, part of a series that explores the natural world. Its companion titles, The Jungle Crew and The Safari Set, focus on the Rainforest and Savannah. The Polar Pack features five animals: a penguin, polar bear, snowy owl, walrus, and reindeer, with delightful rhyming text...Hardback$1199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 1 week -
Safari Set, The
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