That's Not My 5 Books Collection Set by Fiona Watt - Ages 0–2 - Board Book
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Titles in This Set:
That's not my kangaroo
That's not my monster
That's not my duck
That's not my cow
That's not my sloth
Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Board book
ISBN: 9782771375648
Overview:
Introducing That's Not My... 5 Books Collection, a bright, sensory-rich set designed for curious babies and toddlers aged 0–2. Each title in this multi-book collection invites little readers to touch and feel a different animal, from kangaroos to sloths, while enjoying the simple, repetitive rhythm that earns their participation and confidence. The tactile patches—whether smooth, rough, fluffy, or bumpy—are crafted to stimulate fine motor skills and early language as grown-ups name textures and describe sensations. The sturdy board-book format is perfect for little hands, with high-contrast illustrations that keep visual attention focused on the featured animal. This set brings together five beloved early-learning titles in one affordable, easy-to-store package, making it ideal for first libraries, new-parent gifts, and baby showers. It’s a reliable, screen-free way to soothe, engage, and spark a lifetime love of books from the very start.
What Makes This Collection Special:
What makes this collection truly shine is the seamless blend of tactile play, simple language, and animal-themed exploration across five titles. Each book in the set uses the same engaging “That’s Not My…” format, encouraging repeated interaction, anticipation of the next texture, and a gentle sense of discovery. Parents and caregivers will appreciate how the durable board construction endures daily handling, drool, and fidgety fingers, while toddlers benefit from sensory discrimination and vocabulary growth as they describe what they feel. Collecting all five titles creates a cohesive sensory-reading journey—perfect for stacking into a daily routine, gifting as a starter library for little readers, or building a cherished home bookshelf with instant shelf appeal.
Books Included in This Collection:
That's not my kangaroo
In this charming entry, five cuddly kangaroos invite young readers to explore textures as they search for the “right” kangaroo. The board-book format keeps tiny fingers engaged, with patches that invite touch as you name each sensation—soft ears, a smooth tail, and a fluffy nose. The bright, bold illustrations support visual tracking and vocabulary, while the repetitive refrain invites participation, turning reading time into a playful sensory activity that supports early language development and social bonding during shared reading moments.
That's not my monster
A colorful, tactile adventure that invites little explorers to hunt for the right monster by feeling the different textures—fuzzy, bumpy, and fluffy patches lure curious hands across every page. The familiar rhythm of the text helps children predict what comes next, strengthening memory and spoken language. The hidden white mouse on each spread adds a subtle game element that encourages observation and discussion, making this title a favorite for parents seeking interactive, age-appropriate early-learning books.
That's not my duck
Part of the beloved That’s Not My… series, this board book edition emphasises the tactile contrast between familiar animal features and sensation. The simple, repetitive phrasing reinforces word-label association while the bold, high-contrast artwork keeps young eyes engaged. Children enjoy touching the textured patches—whether slick, furry, or grainy—while caregivers guide language through naming textures and describing feelings, making this a reliable choice for early vocabulary building and shared reading calm.
That's not my cow
A tactile parade of dairy friends, each cow offers a distinct texture to explore: smooth coats, soft udders, and curious patches to stroke. The predictable structure helps new readers anticipate the next sensory cue, turning reading into an interactive game. With each page turn, toddlers practice descriptive language and classification, while the little white mouse on every spread becomes a gentle, repeating motif that anchors memory and engagement across the set.
That's not my sloth
Five slow-paced sloths invite tactile discovery—rough noses, furry legs, and soft tummies await little hands. The sturdy board format supports safe exploration, while the bright imagery sustains attention through simple, repetitive storytelling. As with the other titles, this book encourages toddlers to articulate textures and preferences, promoting early cognitive development, focus, and confidence during independent or shared reading sessions.
Who This Set Is Perfect For:
This collection is ideal for babies and toddlers from birth to around two years old, and for the grown-ups who read with them. It’s a superb starter library or a thoughtful baby shower gift, offering a consistent sensory-reading experience that supports early language acquisition, tactile discrimination, and parent–child bonding. Perfect for caregivers seeking durable, age-appropriate board books, for early learning classrooms, nursery libraries, and households building a cozy, screen-free reading routine.
Key Benefits:
- Five tactile, age-appropriate board books designed for sensory exploration
- Supports early language development through naming textures and actions
- Durable, chew-friendly board format built for little hands
- Bright, bold illustrations aid visual tracking and focus
- Simple, repetitive text fosters confidence and participation
- Excellent value as a complete set for a baby library or gift
About the Author:
Fiona Watt is the creator behind the widely cherished That’s Not My… series, a staple of toddler literacy worldwide. Her books are celebrated for engaging very young readers through tactile, interactive experiences that blend simple language with rich sensory cues. The series often features bold, high-contrast artwork that captures a baby’s attention and invites participation. Watt’s approach emphasizes active reading—encouraging caregivers to talk, name textures, and describe sensations—building a foundation for language skills, concentration, and a lifelong love of books from infancy.
Why You’ll Love This Set:
Owning the full 5-book collection delivers a cohesive, tactile reading journey from first touch to verbal interaction. The set’s consistent format and animal themes make it easy to build a comforting bedtime routine, while the durable board construction suits busy toddlers. It’s a versatile gift that parents and families will return to again and again, offering reliable sensory play, vocabulary growth, and joyful shared moments that turn early reading into a treasured family ritual.
Please Note: The individual books included in this listing will be dispatched as per the original UK ISBN and UK edition cover image shown in the image.