{"product_id":"9781647225858","title":"What Is It?","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a children’s picture book in a sturdy lift-the-flap board format. It invites preschoolers to travel back in time to see how everyday tools and technology looked in the past and how they compare with today. The central idea is curiosity about change, told with warmth, humor, and a sense of wonder. It’s ideal for curious readers and families who enjoy read-aloud moments and hands-on exploration.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach spread presents a playful clue to a mystery object, then a simple lift-the-flap reveals the answer. The pages pair quirky, retro-style photography with bright, accessible illustrations to keep kids engaged. Ten challenges cover familiar devices like phones, cameras, televisions, and washing machines, plus other everyday items, inviting active participation and a few delightful giggles. The format strengthens family bonds as parents, grandparents, and relatives join in, turning reading time into inter-generational storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEducationally, the book supports foundational literacy and language skills. Children practice vocabulary, print awareness, and early phonological awareness while guessing features and describing what they see. The tactile interaction adds a cause-and-effect element that makes history tangible and approachable, turning learning into an enjoyable, activity-based experience.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTen interactive lift-the-flap challenges with early versions of familiar devices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClues and prompts that build inference, memory, and active participation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetro-style photos paired with bold, kid-friendly illustrations for curiosity and giggles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports early literacy: vocabulary, print awareness, letter knowledge, and phonological awareness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourages family bonding and inter-generational storytelling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable board format designed for little hands and repeated reading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivity-based learning through hands-on exploration of how technology has evolved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAfter finishing, readers gain curiosity about history, confidence in guessing, and a sense of connection across generations. The playful, hands-on approach leaves a lasting impression that learning can be engaging, enjoyable, and empowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crossword.in","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48516785832153,"sku":"9781647225858","price":720.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0648\/3066\/9017\/files\/71fuNvcgFAL._SL1400.jpg?v=1779276652","url":"https:\/\/www.crossword.in\/products\/9781647225858","provider":"Crossword.in ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}