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At My Playroom, we envision picture books as a lot more than just mere stories; they are one pathway to learning and development. Our handpicked collection will cater to the nurturing language, social skills, creativity, and emotional intelligence of the 3-5-year-olds.
Between 3 and 5 years, children grow a lot in such features as cognitive, emotional, and social ones. In this respect, picture books become an important tool for teaching those basic ideas, such as colours, shapes, and numbers, in some sort of game-like way. They inculcate very initial stages of concentration and listening, even creative skills since words started matching pictures in an understandable language in the context of the surrounding world.
Books with illustrations make it easier to learn new words and structures that might be used in sentences. Through illustrations those words are brought closer to meanings, making it easier to understand the language. This would result in children synthesizing the word identification and meaning that picture reading brings with word-to-word connections.
A lot of the picture books are centred around emotions, friendship, and day-to-day hardships children go through. Recapturing fears, learning how to -say- it feels, or getting through relationships will provide an opportunity for a child to grasp and respond to emotions. Such books would give consolation to him and lead the child to a safe area where to go and discuss his emotions.
Picture books introduce diversified characters and situations to children for the development of empathy and appreciation for differences. A way to teach politeness, sharing, and respect is taught to kids through stories. Therefore, picture books become the medium for teaching values socially toward developing a sense of compassion among children.
Picture books inspire creativity in children due to their imaginative plots and colourful illustrations. Most stories take them to some enchanted land where they fantasize and create; hence, thinking out of the box. Interactive books with textures and flaps also invite the child into a tactile experience for further enhancement of cognitive skills.
Reading together is one good way for parents to be close to their children. The picture books offer shared experiences that promote communication, discussion, and literacy. This together taken time will generate closeness and will inculcate the reading habit at an early age.
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View full detailsBy: Giles Andreae, Guy Parker-Rees (Illustrator)ISBN: 9781408359495 A feel-good rhyming story with a positive message about confidence and self-est...
View full detailsDiscover the wonders of our Solar System, then build your very own 3D planets!Explore fascinating text and stunning illustrations covering everythi...
View full detailsA fun and friendly flap book introducing young readers to the wonders of space. Why do stars shine? And how was the moon made?Children can blast of...
View full detailsISBN: 9781839945304 An adorable new buggy edition of this bestselling baby book - with felt flaps and a mirror! Each title in this stylish series h...
View full detailsISBN: 9780241353622 By: Eric Hill A colourful new edition of Spot's Colours, Shapes and Numbers featuring revised text and a fresh new look. Thi...
View full detailsIntroduce young readers to poetry with The Very Hungry Caterpillar in the first-ever collection of original poems from the World of Eric Carle!Cate...
View full detailsA joyful look at the friendships we make and how to nurture them from award-winning author Zanni Louise and illustrator Nicky Johnston Fri...
View full detailsAn engaging, speech-therapist designed board book that supports early language development and makes a charming addition to baby gift displays. A...
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View full detailsISBN: 9781416955658From the #1 New York Times bestselling children’s book creator Matthew Van Fleet. An Amazing ABC Safari for Preschoolers!...
View full detailsBy:Joanna Gaines, Julianna Swaney (Illustrator) ISBN: 9781400314232 Joanna Gaines follows up her #1 New York Times bestseller We Are the Gardeners ...
View full detailsISBN: 9780670076758 Alison Lester May you, my baby, sleep softly at night, and when dawn lights the world, may you wake up to birdsong.Part poem, p...
View full detailsA vibrant celebration of things that go, with a lively text from author Moira Butterfield and pictures from debut-talent Bryony Clarkson.Come and h...
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Guess How Much I Love You Out and About in 100 words (Board Book) by Sam McBratney Kids Picture Book
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View full detailsThis fun-filled activity book features over 250 colourful dinosaur stickers!From Triceratops and T. rex to Brachiosaurus and raptors, this informa...
View full detailsFrom award-winning creators Sally Morgan and Ambelin Kwaymullina comes a joyous story about self-esteem. Written with bouncy prose and using riotou...
View full detailsDiscover your favourite farm animals with The Very Hungry Caterpillar in this bright and bold lift-the-flap book!On the farm, animals are grazing h...
View full detailsBring the deep dark wood to life with this amazing pop-up gift edition of the bestselling picture book, The Gruffalo.Read the classic story and ...
View full detailsThe first picture book in Australia to celebrate the 100 days of school milestone - a perfect celebration gift for primary school students achievin...
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Construction (Board book) by Sally Sutton Illustrated by Brain Lovelock Construction Kids Book 2yrs+
The next offering from the award-winning duo that brought machine-mad kids Roadworks and Demolition. New board book edition!Hoist the wood. Hoist t...
View full detailsA Natural History of Mermaids is a meticulously detailed field notebook containing all there is to know about the natural history of mermaid...
View full detailsRuby Red Shoes:My Wonderful Grandmother by Kate KnappWhat’s wonderful about my grandmother is she wears x-ray spectacles. She can see deep inside m...
View full detailsISBN: 9780241551080 Author: Dan Green Join in and help the busy police officer in this playful, interactive flap book!Can you help the busy ...
View full detailsISBN: 9781925768749 When we share, there is plenty for all.A tender, thoughtful story with a gentle reminder of all the ways sharing makes us stron...
View full detailsStarting with the Kookaburra in the early morning and finishing with a goodnight from the boobook owl this book will take children on a journey of ...
View full detailsISBN: 9780525575924 From the bestselling children's book author Emily Winfield Martin comes a fully illustrated growth chart--a charming, whimsical...
View full detailsISBN: 9781683641070 The birds are flying back nowTo their homes in the trees.The ladybugs settle softly,Between the butterflies and the bees . . .F...
View full detailsISBN: 9781925970678 The book every parent and carer has been waiting for to help calm the storm of tantrums.Having a tanty? Chucking your toys out ...
View full detailsISBN: 9781946873064 "The whole world is a treasure waiting to be found. Open your eyes and see the wonderful things all around. This is the story o...
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Where is the Green Sheep? (Board Book) by Mem Fox, Judy Horacek Kids Picture Book Australian Authors
ISBN: 9780143501763 By: Mem Fox, Judy Horacek (Illustrator) THE MILLION COPY BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE CBCA BOOK OF THE YEAR – EARLY CHILDHOOD Mem Fo...
View full detailsAuthor: Kimberley Engwicht ISBN: 9781761210815 Discover the landscapes of Australia through the vibrant artwork of Aboriginal artist Kimberly Engwi...
View full detailsWHY YOU'LL LOVE IT 120 pages of stunningly illustrated nature inspired activities. Includes Mazes, Crosswords, Word finds, detailed colouri...
View full detailsWHY YOU'LL LOVE IT Screen free fun for little ones 120 pages of nature inspired activities for kids Perfect for kids aged 4 - 7 years old w...
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View full detailsLearn classic nursery rhymes like Humpty Dumpty, Hickory Dickery Dock and more, with our Nursery Rhymes coloring book. This activity book is a grea...
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View full detailsA bright and fun picture book for pre-schoolers that explores early spatial concepts - up, down, over, through! - and the way children play, from h...
View full detailsNo matter who you are with all your unique talents and quirks, this book celebrates the ways in which we are all ... amazing. 24 pages Su...
View full detailsThe tenth book in the New York Times bestselling Rainbow Fish series encourages care and respect for the ocean and its creatures.Rainbow Fish and h...
View full detailsGently introduces little children to daily routines and events. This delightful sticker book introduces little children to different times of day ...
View full detailsAdd in hundreds of big stickers of all sorts of amazing sharks, with fun facts too.From hungry hammerheads to super-massive megalodons, this sticke...
View full detailsFingerprint fun inspired by famous paintings. Bursting with easy fingerprinting ideas, this fun activity book comes with its own inkpad of seven br...
View full detailsIn this heartfelt picture book, children can go on a journey with Little Panda as she experiences feeling sulky, grumpy, and angry, and learns to n...
View full detailsThe true story of a great white shark pup who washed up on the beach and was rescued by the local community.When a great white shark pup washed up ...
View full detailsWelcome to the land of Oz where you will meet the famous Kangaroo, the wonderful Frilled-neck Lizard, the furry egg‑laying Platypus, the terrible T...
View full detailsSchool is where you learn, grow, and make friends, and when you are doing all three, school can feel like the best place to be! But when learning i...
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