SuitabookCuriosity about the body
The book presents noses as noticeable body parts with several uses, including smelling, sniffling and holding up glasses.
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Al Perkins - Author
This is a playful, rhyming look at noses: their different appearances, everyday purposes, smelling and sniffling, and some imaginative silliness about what noses might do.
**The Nose Book Board Book is a significantly abridged version of the full 1970 book by Al Perkins, also named The Nose Book. It is much more geared towards the pre-school/toddler child, for concentration purposes. **Lib. of Congress Catalog: Noses are interesting and serve many purposes, including the one of holding up glasses. Illustrations and rhyming text that describe the various uses for the nose. **Amazon: "I see a nose on every face. I see noses every place!” Noses come in all shapes, colors, and sizes and are handy to have for sniffling, smelling, and . . . playing horns? This simple, sometimes silly story offers little ones a first ode to the nose and all that it does. **Goodreads: In this Bright and Early Book*, Perkins offers a super-simple look at noses of all kinds, colors, and shapes, including their multiple uses and maddening maladies!
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Sign in for personalised guidanceThis is a playful, rhyming look at noses: their different appearances, everyday purposes, smelling and sniffling, and some imaginative silliness about what noses might do.
The book presents noses as noticeable body parts with several uses, including smelling, sniffling and holding up glasses.
Noses are described as coming in different shapes, colours and sizes and appearing on every face.
Some children may want to talk about sniffling or other nose-related problems. The playful treatment could make those subjects easier to mention.
This is a grounded book brief while Suitabook strengthens the analysis: the current material supports only a cautious reading; another book-specific source is still needed.
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