In All of Your Days Have You Seen the Ways an Animal Plays Pretend? - by Lisa Baker & Victor Sales (Paperback)

About the Book

This book about pretending will help children discover that they can use household items in pretend play, using animals to whom kids relate. The bonus is a hidden symbol on each two-page spread with hints found on the author's website.

Book Synopsis

Our imagination is a key to unlocking the doors of possibility. Where would we be without its wondrous touch?

When these animals find ways to turn everyday objects into playthings in this rhythmically rhyming book, their imagination is limitless!

This is the third book in the "In All of Your Days" series and includes a fun, interactive element. Find more information at ReadingRhythmsAndRhymes.com.

In a similar vein to "King Jack and the Dragon" by Peter Bently, with its lilting rhymes and children who take ordinary objects and use their imagination to create some fantasy, "In All of Your Days Have You Seen the Ways an Animal Plays Pretend?" helps children realize that they don't need a cell phone or video games to keep themselves entertained. A colander and spoon can take them to the moon!

• Helps children develop their imagination through pretend play
• Open children's eyes to the possibilities of play with items lying around their house
• Rhyming words help with pre-reading skills through prediction
• Helps parents to remember what it was like to play with everyday objects
• Exposes children to animals that they may not have heard of
• Expands vocabulary