Whose tooth is that? Whose little foot? And that little ear? The affectionate game so characteristic of play between adults and babies has now been transposed into a book full of surprises. Readers of all ages will be surprised by the puppies that appear in the book ‘Whose is this?’, characters from the Brazilian fauna that will become great friends for our babies. A book for adults to remember the joy of living with babies and young children and for our baby readers to explore their knowledge of their own body parts, while also getting to know what other animals’ bodies are like!
YOU’D LIKE TO KNOW THAT… This book has been awarded the Nature Inside seal because of its concern for the environment and environmental education for children and young people. Following the guidelines of Agenda 2030/UN and UNESCO, the book promotes the reader’s integration with the nature that exists around them and also with that present in the forests and thickets of the preservation areas.
IT IS IMPORTANT TO NOTE THAT… This book is friendly to readers with dyslexia, as the font used is Open Dyslexic, making reading more enjoyable for everyone. The text is in capital letters, which also helps readers who are in the process of becoming literate.
WHY READ IT? Children love animals and will love discovering their body parts in this fun game, noticing the similarities and differences between their own bodies and those of the animals featured in the book. The illustrations, which are realistically based, portray the bodies of animals from the Brazilian fauna in great detail. It is an unprecedented aesthetic experience in early childhood literature.
THEMES: baby book, child development, nature, Amazon rainforest, Brazilian fauna, environment, children and nature, animal book, family reading.
Giới thiệu về tác giả
ALOMA is an author, translator, and publisher of children’s books. She has dedicated more than 20 years to children’s literature and books for children. Her work has been recognized by the Brazilian Ministry of Education, the UNESCO Chair Seal, and the ODS Reading Club Library, a project created by the UN-Agenda 2030. She writes illustrated books with simple texts and word games that delight babies and children, promoting family reading and the actions of the Global Alliance for Literacy (UNESCO) for family reading.
Aloma lives in the green, undulating mountains of the Serra da Mantiqueira, accompanied by her family and her amazing dogs. That’s why her books value nature, the environment, and historical and cultural heritage, a tribute to childhood and to children growing up and discovering the world around them.
Aloma is one of the best-selling authors of children’s books in Brazil, having sold over 6 million books during her career. She is currently one of the leading baby book authors in Brazil and has published more than 50 books, leading Pangolin Books as CEO, curator, translator, designer, and author.
Aloma received the Nature Inside seal for her concern for bringing children closer to nature through children’s literature, promoting environmental education full of meaning from the earliest age.