By: Satoshi Iriyama, 崔维燕 (Translator)
Originally Published in: Japan
Format: Touch and Feel Board Book
Language: Simplified Chinese
Lines per page: 1-2
Luka® can read these books!
Babies, toddlers, and even older Chinese learners will love exploring textures, shapes, and sounds with the adorable 小鸡球球 (xiǎo jī qiú qiú) Little Piyo, in these 小鸡球球触感玩具书 high quality board books.
Having sold over 5 million copies, this series of 小鸡球球 books, originally published in Japanese, were created for the youngest readers. The Chinese versions of 小鸡球球 became instant bestseller as soon as they hit the shelves.
This five-book touch and feel board book set is the latest addition and to the 小鸡球球 series.
It includes:
- 1 squeaker
- 5 interactive games
- 14 die-cuts holes
- 28 different touch and feel textures
Each page has one short line or a single word.
Along with the interactive designs, these books' simple and repetitive words make them a delightful reading experience for young children.
Book titles:
《猜猜这是谁》(Cāi cāi zhè shì shéi) Guess, Guess! Who is this?《翻一翻,哇!》(Fān yī fān, wa!) Flip, Flip! Wow!
《叽叽叽,你好!》(Jī ji jī, nǐ hǎo!) Chirp, Chirp! Hello!
《摸一摸,软绵绵》(Mō yī mō, ruǎn mián mián) Touch, Touch. How Soft!
《谁的屁股毛茸茸》(Shéi de pìgu máo róng rōng) Whose Bottom is This? Fuzzy!
Is my child ready for this set?
"Read to me":
Ages 0-3 will enjoy having these books read to them either by Luka® or a caregiver.
"Read by myself":
The limited text per page and the prevalence of common language make it a good "bridge book" for readers. The involved plot and detailed illustrations will capture the interest of experienced readers ages 3-5.
Option to pair with Luka®:
Consider adding Luka®, the reading robot, to your order. Luka® reads 70,000 books in Mandarin Chinese!
Set Luka® in front of the book, and it will read aloud any page your child turns to-- creating a unique, independent physical book reading experience even if your child isn't ready to read by themselves. Click to read our founders' personal review of Luka here.
Happy learning!