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Reach for this book when your toddler is in a high-energy phase of wanting to touch everything and label the world around them. It is the perfect tool for transforming a passive reading experience into an active, multisensory discovery session. By focusing on common modes of transportation, Xavier Deneux helps children bridge the gap between abstract shapes and the tangible objects they see in their daily lives. Through its unique construction, the book features raised shapes on one side that nestle into hollowed-out cutouts on the other. This encourages your child to use their sense of touch to understand spatial relationships and geometric foundations. It is an ideal choice for parents who want to foster early vocabulary and fine motor skills while tapping into a child's natural fascination with things that go. The minimalist aesthetic and sturdy board construction make it a lasting addition to a first library.