I Went Walking Board Book by Sue Williams

I Went Walking Board Book

Sue Williams

HarperCollins · Print & ebook · April 1, 1996

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Who it’s for
A countryside stroll becomes a lively read-aloud, with rhyme, repetition, and animals revealed one by one.
Themes
Discovering animals, A countryside walk
Pacing
Steady

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About this book

A child discovers a parade of animals in this vibrant board book filled with playful humor and rhyme. This simple, funny read-aloud follows a boy’s exciting stroll through the countryside. The boy sees a black cat, then a brown horse, then a red cow, and so on, and before he knows it, he’s being trailed by the entire menagerie!

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Big type, repetition, lively art, and the visual guessing game created by introducing each animal only partially at first, make this board book the perfect addition to every young reader's library. I went walking. What did you see? I saw a black cat Looking at me.

A Playful Animal Parade

A countryside stroll becomes a lively read-aloud, with rhyme, repetition, and animals revealed one by one.

Come here for

  • A guessing game built around partial glimpses of each animal
  • Playful humor and rhythmic read-aloud lines

Expect

  • Big type and lively art
  • A simple, funny board-book read-aloud

Where it sits

Animal Stories62%
Farm Animal Stories46%
Color Books39%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Farm Animal Stories
  • Color Books
  • Word Books
  • Stories in Verse
Authors
Sue Williams
Publisher
HarperCollins
Published
April 1, 1996
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Discovering animals · A countryside walk
Reading lane
Farm Animal Stories