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EPL Great Stuff Babies/Toddlers: 5 Practices of Early Literacy - Playing

**EPL's early literacy information features the five practices of early literacy: Talking, Singing, Reading, Writing, and Playing** PLAYING: Play is fundamental to children’s health and well-being. It is how they learn about the world and how language works. No matter what it looks like, when children play, they learn.

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  • Make reading time fun with the simple insertion of tummy pats, tickles and kisses.
    Book, 2003Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2003. — E MUR
  • Baby will have fun lifting the flaps and helping mom look for her little puppy.
    Book, 1980New York : Frederick Warne, [1980] — E HIL
  • A little girl and her monkey go on all kinds of adventures and still make it home in time for tea. Now, let’s see your animal moves!
    Book, 2008New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2008. — E GRA
  • Cuddle up together for a hug and a squeeze.
    Book, 2012Victoria, B.C. : Orca Book Publishers, 2012. — Board books M BDBK
  • Play a happy game of peek-a-boo together!
    Book, 2022New York : Cartwheel Books, [2022] — Board books P BDBK
  • Fuzzy Fuzzy Fuzzy!

    a Touch, Skritch, & Tickle Book

    Boynton, Sandra
    Textures to touch in this touch-and-feel book.
    Book, 2003New York : Little Simon, [2003] — Board books B BDBK
  • Discover what's under the flaps as baby gets dressed!
    Book, 2015New York : Little Simon, [2015] — Board books B BDBK
  • How can we play with our toes?
    Book, 2018Victoria, British Columbia : Orca Book Publishers, 2018. — Board books T BDBK
  • Go on an adventure with pirate friends hiding behind felt flaps!
    Book, 2020Somerville, Massachusetts : Nosy Crow, 2020. — Board books W BDBK
  • Explore the daily live of different farm animals hidden behind the flaps.
    Book, 2019Brighton [England] : Scribblers, [2019] — Board books P BDBK