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If You Have a Dog - A silly rhyming picture book

Be sure to make eye contact and bring this rhyming picture book alive for your child. It will delight and stimulate his or her sense of rhythm and build all kinds of imagery and connections.

Let them delight in the language and the pictures ... the repetition and the continual changing verse. Watch them laugh at the silliness of the text as you extend the vowels and vary the pace of it.

Children need to be shown books at a very young age in order to develop a better appreciation of books and language.

They will soon develop a love of language and words, enjoy the pictures and the different situations shown in these books. Show them the pictures and animate your reading voice - bring the book alive to your baby or child!

Watch them join in as they learn to read each line.

The pictures can be shown to them after you read the rhyme. They will enjoy the repetition of the language. The books are colourful and amusing for children. They will gain from them in terms of vocabulary and be amused by them. Book reading will become something very much looked forward to by your children.

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