The illustrations are colorful and fun with lots of details. He sees the skiers going down the slope and grabs a pizza pan and sleds down, causing the humorous monkey mischief we know and love. George and the Man in the Yellow Hat go to a ski lodge and of course the man tells George to wait in one spot, but George doesn’t. My daughter loves Curious George and I got this book last winter since she loves playing in the snow too. Learned never to bring a book into my home for my kids if I wasn’t ready to read it many, many times, and I can promise you, I would read this one happily. Perhaps best of all, the book is entertaining enough that if later on, your child returns to it as the “it” book, the read-it-again, every night request, you won’t want to bang your head on a brick wall from the repetition. Your tiny person just needs to hear your voice flow at a time when you aren’t stressed or busy. Studies show that babies learn, not only from attaching specific words to specific items, but from the cadence, the lilt, the flow of the English language. Parents may be concerned that the text is too complex for a baby, who won’t understand every single word here.ĭon’t be. I’ve raised four babies of my own taught school for 20 years and now have my first grandchild, so I have read a great many board books, and I think this is one of the best. Review – This book is adorable! Each page has a rhyming verse, about 4 lines per page, with lots of alliteration and pictures that, like the cover, consume the whole page.
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