Crush
2 primary works • 13 total works
Book 1
Book 2
Penguin Crush tells the story of life near the North Pole, from looking at the smallest creature in the sea, a plankton, to a mighty polar bear hunting on the ice. A penguin who is on holiday from the South Pole and an Eskimo get caught up in the story and the Crush happens.
More than just fun colouring books these are designed to continue the educational learning that comes from reading and enjoying The Crush Series picture book stories. They are excellent for children age 3-7, helping to develop their pencil grip and their colouring skills. The colour illustrations at the front of the book can be used by children as an example of what to draw themselves. Equally, a child can let their creativity run wild and colour in and paint the illustrations in their own unique way.
They are all in search of some shade and food on a very hot day. The Koala, enjoying his eucalyptus leaves, watches as events happen around him. Then a bug, a water dragon lizard, an Emu and a mother Kangaroo with her Joey, all enter the story. See what eventually happens and causes an hilarious crush between them in this sunny desert savannah.
More than just fun colouring books these are designed to continue the educational learning that comes from reading and enjoying The Crush Series picture book stories. They are excellent for children age 3-7, helping to develop their pencil grip and their colouring skills. The colour illustrations at the front of the book can be used by children as an example of what to draw themselves. Equally, a child can let their creativity run wild and colour in and paint the illustrations in their own unique way.
More than just fun colouring books these are designed to continue the educational learning that comes from reading and enjoying The Crush Series picture book stories. They are excellent for children age 3-7, helping to develop their pencil grip and their colouring skills. The colour illustrations at the front of the book can be used by children as an example of what to draw themselves. Equally, a child can let their creativity run wild and colour in and paint the illustrations in their own unique way.
The story is bursting with fun and twists and turns that children will derive hours of pleasure from reading it and learning about the characters. It’s also an excellent and interactive way to learn about the different sea animals and how they live. All the characters are assigned human qualities which brings humour to the story and Silke's vibrant and enticing illustrations will keep children fully engaged from beginning to end. The characters are incredibly expressive and each scene builds tension when we think about what is going to happen next. There are beautiful illustrations of the crab, the shark, the fish and the snail all seen in their natural habitat. Children will learn how the creatures move and eat, they will observe their colors and shapes, and some of the funny characteristics that the author brilliantly gives to each of them. The rich adjectives and the rhyming text are perfect for developing readers, stimulating children to use their imagination and ask questions and keeping them focused on the very funny details.
Monkey Crush is the second puzzle in The Crush Series. Learn about the characters in Monkey Crush and find out what created a crush in the story while you are piecing the puzzle together with your child.?Designed to make children think as they practice and hone their practical skills, the puzzle will keep children entertained as they learn all about the animals and where they live. Made on thick cardboard the puzzle pieces are designed to be handled even by young children. The puzzle comes in the yellow colour used in the book so each puzzle in the series can be easily identified.
We chose one of our favourite illustrations from Frog Crush to become the first puzzle from The Crush Series. Designed to make children think as they practice and hone their skills, the puzzle will keep children entertained while they learn about animals in the Savannah and where they live. Made on thick cardboard the puzzle pieces are designed to be handled even by young children. The puzzle comes in the green colour used in the the book so each puzzle in the series can be easily identified.
One of the best illustrations from Kangaroo Crush was chosen for the 4th puzzle of The Crush Series. Make the puzzle with your children, while you explain the way the kangaroos are wearing their joeys. Designed to make children think as they practice and hone their skills, the puzzle will keep children entertained as they learn about animals from Australia. Made on thick cardboard the puzzle pieces are designed to be handled even by young children. The puzzle comes in the colour used in the book so each puzzle in the series can be easily identified.
Slide on the ice to get your hands on the third puzzle in The Crush Series. Learn about the characters in Penguin Crush with your child and explain the remoteness of life at the Poles. Designed to make children think as they practice and hone their skills, the puzzle will keep children entertained as they learn about animals at the Poles and where they live and why. Made on thick cardboard the puzzle pieces are designed to be handled even by young children. The puzzle comes in the turquoise colour used in the book so each puzzle in the series can be easily identified.
Find out more about your favourite characters in the series and in the individual books. Discover facts about what they eat, where they live, their enemies and their friends. Teaching children should be fun and these quiz cards are created to provide information in an interesting, creative, and engaging way. Our packs of 76 Montessori cards are full of interesting facts that will feed your child’s developing mind while having a tremendous amount of fun. We hope too that adults may also learn from The Crush Series quiz cards!