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ABC Animal Sounds and Actions is the perfect book to help your little one learn animal names and sounds, copy fun movements, and practice the ABCs - all at the same time! Each letter introduces a new animal with an action to copy, along with silly sounds. Copying sounds and actions helps children learn to copy words, and learning action words helps children combine words into phrases! Foster early language and literacy skills through playful and interactive story time! Special Features: Provides children with the opportunity to copy animal actions and sounds, learn new vocabulary, and practice the ABCs Introduces each letter with one animal, sounds like "quack" and "roar" and actions like "bounce" and "leap" within a catchy rhyme Incorporates straightforward text to assist caregivers in reading with clear and simple language Boasts beautiful yet simple illustrations to support children's comprehension of how animals move Includes familiar vocabulary (e.g., "bunny", "cat") and less common vocabulary (e.g., "narwhal", "vulture") to support different stages of vocabulary growth Speech and Language Development: 1. Interaction Skills Research shows children learn best when engaging in playful or play-based learning. In playful learning, children are engaged in an activity and interactive with others. ABC Animal Sounds and Actions provides ample opportunity for silly sounds and actions to support children's attention, engagement, and social interactions. 2. Imitation Skills Prior to imitating words, children often imitate the following: Actions with toys Body movements (e.g., gestures such as pointing, clapping and knocking) Sounds (e.g., pretend sneezing, vehicle sounds) Exclamatory words such as "whee", "vroom", "quack" ABC Animal Sounds and Actions encourages children to mimic actions and body movements - fostering their ability to imitate words. 3. Vocabulary: Action Words Children transition from using single words to using phrases as they acquire different types of vocabulary - including action words, description words, and location words. ABC Animal Sounds and Actions incorporates a variety of action words paired with animals to support this area of development Illustrations provide opportunity to use different description words such as "big", "little", "long", "short" 4. Early Literacy ABC Animal Sounds and Actions supports early literacy skills including alphabet knowledge, letter-sound correspondence, and phonological awareness. Alphabet Knowledge: Recognizing and naming letters of the alphabet Letter-Sound Correspondence: Understanding the relationship between letters and the sounds they represent. Children learn to associate specific sounds with letters and use this knowledge to decode and spell words Phonological Awareness: The ability to hear and manipulate the sounds in spoken language. It includes skills like rhyming, segmenting words into syllables and individual sounds (phonemes), and blending sounds together to form words. More by Courtney Tidd: A for Achoo!: The ABCs of actions, sounds, and nursery rhymes to support speech and language development ABC Vehicle Sounds and Actions
