I'm as Quick as a Cricket by Audrey Wood, Illustrated by Don Wood (Board)

Product Description

I'm as Quick as a Cricket by Audrey Wood is a celebration of a child's growing self-awareness. It is also a bok of opposites, illustrated with endearing images your child will love. This sturdy book will surely delight babies and toddlers alike.

Book Excerpt
I'm as small as an ant,
I'm as large as a whale,
I'm as sad as a basset,
I'm as a happy as a lark...

Benefits of Reading to Your Baby

The latest brain research shows that babies learn a lot more than previously thought. According to Washington State's Thrive by Five Program, "Most educational, economic, and neurological experts now agree that the first five years lay the groundwork for children's emotional, social, language, cognitive, and physical development—all critical elements for school readiness and life success.

Reading regularly to your baby with books like I'm as Quick as a Cricket by Audrey Wood will expose him or her to positive learning early in life. It will instill a love for reading, which is highly corrolated to a love for learning and to the development of a curious mind - foundations for success. It's never too early to start. It's also important to sustain regular reading througout the early years. This will help your child develop progressively and be ready for school.