About This Book
A parent might reach for this book when their toddler is starting to enjoy pointing, finding hidden objects, and engaging with books as interactive toys. In this simple lift-the-flap adventure, the beloved puppy Spot is looking for five little frogs hiding around a pond. The book encourages curiosity and provides the simple joy of discovery with each reveal. It is perfectly suited for children ages 0-3, helping them develop fine motor skills, object permanence, and early counting in a gentle, reassuring way.
What Parents Should Know
Sensitive Topics
This book contains no sensitive topics. It is a straightforward, gentle, and positive story.
Ideal Reader
The ideal reader is a toddler, approximately 12 to 30 months old, who is developing fine motor control and starting to grasp object permanence. This book is perfect for a child who loves cause-and-effect play (like peekaboo) and is ready for their first interactive reading experiences.
Parent Prep
No preparation is needed. This book can be read cold. A parent may want to model how to lift the sturdy flaps gently the first few times to encourage careful handling. A parent has observed their young toddler pointing at objects, showing interest in opening and closing things, and enjoying games of peekaboo. They are seeking a durable, simple first book that will hold a short attention span and encourage interaction.
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