Slide-and-See Nature: Poop!

By Barefoot Books
Price $14.99
Age 3-6 yrs.

This wonderfully entertaining and enlightening addition to Barefoot Books' STEM-focused Slide-and-See series captivates youngsters from the get-go! Fascinating riddles about poops from various members of the animal kingdom are accompanied by images that transform upon turning the page to reveal the oft-surprising answers. The riddles themselves are veritable founts of information about the as-yet-unseen mystery creatures, with the magical-seeming page turn feature helping to make each big reveal more dramatic than the last. The distinctive and utterly charming illustrations appeal to all ages and, along with the interactive nature of the pages, entice even children too young to read to pore over the pages again and again. The playful tension that arises in anticipation of each turn of the page lends a game-like aspect to the reading experience, prompting high levels of focus and engagement that help youngsters absorb and retain the knowledge. The back of the book includes an educationally-valuable section with plenty of additional fascinating facts about the creatures and poops explored on the prior pages!