Embark on a sensory-rich adventure to a bustling South Indian beach with "An Indian Beach - By Day and Night." This vibrant picture book, illustrated by French artist Joelle Jolivet, captures the essence of daily life and nightly celebrations along the shore. It’s a delightful way to introduce your child to a different culture, fostering curiosity and a love for nature. Discover the beauty of India through its colorful scenes and engaging descriptions that make learning an absolute joy.
What Parents Say:
Appreciated for vivid descriptions and engaging illustrations that bring the Indian beach to life.
Praised as a great introduction to Indian culture and nature for young children, especially those living abroad.
Suitable for bedtime reading due to its calming rhythm and ability to spark conversations about different environments.
Some parents find the text slightly lengthy for very young toddlers, and wish for more interactive elements related to the beach.
How It Helps Kids:
Encourages observation skills by exploring the details of a beach environment.
Expands vocabulary related to nature, coastal environments, and daily activities.
Introduces the concepts of day and night through engaging illustrations.
Promotes appreciation for nature and Indian culture, fostering global awareness.
Stimulates sensory development through vivid descriptions of sounds, sights, and smells.
Key Features:
Rich descriptions of the Indian beach environment, capturing its vibrant atmosphere.
Colorful illustrations that bring the scenes to life and engage young readers.
Explores the changes between day and night, highlighting different activities and experiences.
Focuses on sensory details (sounds, sights, smells) to create an immersive reading experience.
About the Author/Illustrator:
Joelle Jolivet is a French artist known for her distinctive woodcut-style illustrations. Her works often feature bold colors and intricate details, bringing stories to life for young readers around the world.
About this Product:
This beach on the South Indian coast is full of activity. By day you can see fishermen bring in the catch, women selling fish, people and animals going about their business... but then, when the sun starts to set, the beach becomes a different place – now it’s time for everyone to play, talk, sit around, eat and have fun... until the fisherfolk go to sleep, and all the others go home. French artist Joëlle Jolivet takes you through a day – and night – on an Indian beach. Have fun exploring, colouring, and adding to this never-ending book surrounded by the sea!
Shipping & Returns
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