Download or read book Elmo and Friends Picture Stories written by Farrah McDoogle and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2008-04 with total page 12 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sesame Street is a very busy place with lots of fun things going on and kids can be a part of it with this unique photo album-style storybook that comes with its very own play camera with carryalong strap. Kids can read short stories about Elmo, Zoe, Abby Cadabby, and all their favorite Sesame Street friends, while taking pictures and completing the stories. This book comes with a play camera that kids can use to take pictures of the events in the stories. After putting the four picture cards for each story into the camera, kids press the shutter button to make the photos pop out. Recessed wells in the book encourage kid to place the pictures in order on the pages enforcing event-sequencing skills. The opposite side of the cards reinforce the concepts (colors, shapes, animal sounds, action words, and counting) that relate to each story. - Unique format includes: - play camera with carryalong strap - 20, 2-sided cards to use with camera (4 cards fit in camera) - spreads have wells to hold pictures in place - storybook with stories based fun Sesame Street characters Elmo, Zoe and Abby Cadabby. - After viewing the picture cards through the camera, kids can arrange them on each of the pages according to the events in the stories while building important sequencing skills. Once finished, turn the cards over and reinforce the learning concepts (colors, shapes, animalsounds, action words, and counting) that relate to the story - Learning concept: Understanding that events occur in logical sequence is a fundamental pre-literacy skill.