Handy Manny — Julia Lobo

In First Look and Find: Handy Manny, Handy Manny has lots of work today and is getting ready to visit his many customers who need help fixing things. Based on the popular Disney TV character, this Look and Find book for toddlers presents fascinating, action-packed scenes that will keep young children busy.

Each two-page spread includes a scenario and provides an illustrated list of items for your child to find. Scenarios include:
Manny s workroom, where children can help Manny find the tools he ll need throughout the day
Mr. Lopart s candy shop, where Manny needs to fix a broken table and readers can spot the candy jars that spilled
Kelly s hardware store, where Manny goes to buy painting supplies and his helpers can find the items he needs
A construction site, where Manny will pitch in and children can pitch in by locating his safety gear
Mrs. Portillo s Café, where Manny has lunch with his grandpa Abuelito and young readers can find the food on the menu
Marty s Magic Shop, where kids can search for the sale items that Manny needs to fix
Cassie s Pet Shop, where Manny is putting up new shelves and young readers can search for and find the different animals

This book includes Spanish phrases on each page and will keep toddlers interest while they:
Search, point, and match
Make comparisons
Discover concepts such as size, shape, and color
Follow simple directions
Read a book alone

Additional learning ideas are included for parents to use in working with their children on:
Counting in Spanish and English
Identifying shapes and colors
Recognizing rhymes
Learning the alphabet and letter sounds

Features of First Look and Find: Handy Manny include:
No reading required
A soft padded cover
A parental guide for interactive learning ideas
Sturdy board pages that wipe clean and resist rips and tear to extend the life of the book

First Look and Find: Handy Manny conforms to the Specifications for Toy Safety of ASTM F963-07.