Books : Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?

by: Bill Martin Jr., Eric Carle  Average Rating:
Product Description:

The gentle rhyming and gorgeous, tissue-paper collage illustrations in this classic picture book make it a dog-eared favorite on many children's bookshelves. On each page, we meet a new animal who nudges us onward to discover which creature will show up next: 'Blue Horse, Blue Horse, What do you see? I see a green frog looking at me.' This pattern is repeated over and over, until the pre-reader can chime in with the reader, easily predicting the next rhyme. One thing readers might not predict, however, is just what kinds of funny characters will make an appearance at the denouement! Children on the verge of reading learn best with plenty of identifiable images and rhythmic repetition. Eric Carle's good-humored style and colorful, bold illustrations (like those in
Rating: - A classic to pair with Oso Pardo Oso Pardo
As everyone points out, this book captivates young and old. I suggest pairing it with the Spanish version so that you and your child are quickly, easily, and in a fun way, learning a second language! Adding it to my Spanish classes, I read the Spanish version, then the English, then the Spanish again. Children from ages 2 and up learn colors, animals, and more! Along with Flip Flop Spanish, you can't miss by using this great way to introduce your child to a second language! What a pleasure!

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Rating: - Teaches Colors and Animals!
I taught kindergarten before my daughter was born, and a veteran teacher suggested using this book to help my students learn their colors. I was amazed at how well it worked! The children were so captivated by the flowing, rhyming text that they did not realize they were learning their colors! What's more, they loved the book so much that they wanted to learn how to read, so they could read it by themselves or to younger siblings at home. Even before my daughter was born, I bought a copy of this ... Read More

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Rating: - happy
I had been wanting to get this book for my son, (its a classic), it arrived in time for his 2nd birthday!!