Look: A Tummy Time Book
By (Author) Gavin Bishop
Illustrated by Gavin Bishop
Gecko Press
Gecko Press
2nd August 2023
1st June 2023
New Zealand
Children
Fiction
Early years: family
Childrens gift books
[E]
Board book
24
Width 156mm, Height 156mm
A concertina board book of big bright faces to place around baby on the floor at tummy timeby multi-award-winning author/illustrator Gavin Bishop.
Babies will love tummy time or learning to sit up surrounded by this beautiful two metre fold-out, wordless board book illustrating faces and toys in bright colors.
This safe and sturdy concertina book is a perfect new baby or baby shower gift, with compelling illustrations of the things babies love. Friendly faces from the whole family combine with familiar toys and objects, drawn in bold lines with a striking minimalist color palette.
Choose your cover and which direction to read this fully reversible book.
Accordion-fold books are perfect for babies to strengthen core muscles at tummy time with the saturated colours, simple lines and open faces that babies are hard-wired to enjoy.
As the baby grows the strong simple images are perfect for introducing first words and concepts, with family faces to nameincluding the dogand objects that babies love to hold and exploresoft toys, ball, keys, an enticing pair of spectacles and more.
Selected as a dPICTUS 100 Outstanding Picturebooks 2023.
Gavin Bishop ONZM, Tainui, Ngti Awa, is a leading Mori illustrator living in Christchurch, New Zealand. He has published over 70 books internationally and been translated into 12 languages. He has written for television and theatre, as well as a libretti for the Royal New Zealand Ballet. His awards include the New Zealand Childrens Picture Book of the Year multiple times, the Sir Kingi Ihaka award for lifetime contribution to Mori art and culture, and the Prime Minister's Award for Literary Achievement Non Fiction.