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Reach for this book when you want to transform a quiet afternoon into a playful bonding session centered on discovery and physical interaction. It is specifically designed for the developmental stage where a baby begins to recognize their own body parts and starts to understand the concept of object permanence. Through Julia Donaldson's signature rhythmic verse, the book introduces a series of diverse babies hiding behind sturdy flaps. As you lift each flap, you and your child will discover a baby waving, clapping, or wiggling their toes. It is an ideal choice for parents looking to encourage early motor skills and language development through repetitive, musical text that invites the child to mimic the actions on the page.