Are older siblings diving into graphic novels and chapter books? Fear not! "Wiggles and Waddle" is here to bridge the gap between age groups, ensuring that younger siblings feel included in the reading fun. Featuring sturdy board pages and durable flaps to endure lots and lots of toddler love, this first graphic novel serves as the perfect introduction to a new world of storytelling. Designed with early and pre-readers in mind by using visual storytelling and minimal textto help tell the story, kiddos can seamlessly transition from board books to more advanced formats! Simple vocabulary and repetition of phrases are utilized to explore themes of feelings, friendship, and unconditional love, while also reinforcing early learning concepts like shapes, counting, and opposites. Followthe sequence of the panels (boxes) from left to right and top to bottom on each page. Think of tracing the letter "Z" on pages where there are multiple panels to help explain the sequence to kiddos. Check out the helpful diagram inside the book for more explanations! The first book in a planned series, toddlers and young children will immediately fall in love with these loveable farm animalcharacters and the silly and curious way they explore their world.