Embark on a captivating journey with internationally celebrated author and illustrator, Graeme Base. Known for turning children's books into multi-layered experiences. Down to the secret waterhole the animals all come,
As seasons bring forth drought and flood, they gather there as one.
United in their common need, their numbers swell to ten,
But hidden deep amongst the trees lie ten times that again!
The Waterhole is an ingenious fusion of counting book, puzzle book, storybook and art book - an exhilarating journey of discovery, from the plains of Africa and the Jungles of the Amazon to the woodlands of North America and the deserts of outback Australia.
As the seasons bring forth drought and flood, animals unite at the secret waterhole, revealing an extraordinary ecosystem hidden deep within the trees.
What Your Child Will Learn- The Waterhole is not just an enchanting tale; it's an immersive learning experience. Your child will gain- *Numerical Literacy- A fun introduction to counting and numbers. *Cognitive Skills- Solving puzzles and connecting the dots in an intricate ecosystem. *Geographical Awareness- Discover diverse habitats from around the world. *Understanding of Nature- Learn about the interconnectedness of life and seasonal changes. *Aesthetic Appreciation- Develop an eye for intricate art and storytelling.
Join Graeme Base on this exhilarating expedition, filled with artful complexity and thoughtful themes that speak to the significance of unity and ecological balance in our world.
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By:
Graeme Base Imprint: Puffin Country of Publication: Australia Dimensions:
Height: 290mm,
Width: 270mm,
Spine: 4mm
Weight: 246g ISBN:9780140567533 ISBN 10: 0140567534 Pages: 32 Publication Date:03 March 2003 Recommended Age: From 3 To 99 Audience:
Children/juvenile
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English as a second language
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Short-listed for Children's Choice Book Awards: Picture Book 2003
Shortlisted for Children's Choice Book Awards: Picture Book 2003.