Nothing is sweeter, as everyone knows, than tiny baby fingers and chubby baby toes! Delightfully exuberant, this is a simple, glorious celebration of the differences and similarities between babies the world over Observer Illustrated by Were Going on Bear Hunts Helen Oxenbury, this is a beautiful 10th anniversary board book edition of a picture book classic, and the perfect gift for a new arrival! All over the world, babies are different. Yet in some ways they are very much the same: each one has ten little fingers and ten little toes to play with, to tickle, to wave. And each child is very, very special to its parents Mem Foxs gentle rhyming text makes this a brilliant read-aloud, and Helen Oxenbury's gorgeous art featuring babies from a diverse array of backgrounds will allow all children to see themselves in the story. With gorgeous golden foil on the cover and spine, this edition is one to share and treasure.

 

 

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book has been graded for interest at 1-5 years.

There are 40 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2018 by Walker Books Ltd .

Helen Oxenbury is the renowned illustrator of many classic picture books, including We're Going on a Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen and The Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig by Eugene Trivizas. Ms. Oxenbury lives with her husband, illustrator John Burningham, in North London. Mem Fox is the author of many acclaimed books, including Time for Bed and Where Is the Green Sheep?. She lives in Adelaide, Australia.