Synopsis
Colorful pictures and simple rhyming texts help children guess what's peeking through the die-cut windows in these two fun board books. The anticipation of what's hiding on the next page and th bright, engaging illustrations will keep youngsters guessing and giggling all the way to the suprise endings.
Children's Literature
Babies and toddlers will love this sturdy board book. Visually, it is very appealing with bold colors and peek-a-boo windows. There are six simple guessing rhymes that reveal a clue about the answer with a peek-a-boo window. All rhymes follow the title, such as "ready, set...grow!" Young children see a flower blossom on the word "grow." This book is the perfect size for small hands; it will help develop an ear for simple poems and develop vocabulary. Curious children will delight in the guessing rhymes and return to this book over and over. 2000, Chronicle Books, Ages 1 to 3, $6.95. Reviewer: Jeanne K. Pettenati—Children's Literature