📚 “That’s Not My Duck” – A Sensory Adventure for Curious Little Hands! 🦆
Introduce your little one to a world of textures, colours, and playful learning with "That’s Not My Duck", part of Usborne’s best-selling “That’s Not My…” series. Created by Fiona Watt and illustrated by Rachel Wells, this interactive touch-and-feel board book is a sensory delight for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers alike.
Each page features a different duck with unique tactile textures like soft wings, smooth feathers, and bumpy beaks, encouraging babies to explore, touch, and feel. The simple, repetitive text builds anticipation as children search for the "right" duck, supporting early literacy, sensory development, and fine motor skills.
✨ Key Features
🦆 Interactive Touch & Feel Pages
Every page of "That’s Not My Duck" is a sensory adventure. With textures like soft feathers, fuzzy wings, and rough beaks, your baby will love the tactile experience. Touch-and-feel elements stimulate sensory learning, promote exploration, and keep babies entertained for hours.
📚 Durable Board Book Design
Made with sturdy, chunky board pages, this book can withstand chewing, tugging, and rough play. It’s built for tiny hands, making it easy for babies and toddlers to turn the pages on their own. The touch-and-feel elements are securely attached for safe, long-lasting fun.
✨ Bright & Bold Illustrations
Illustrated by Rachel Wells, this book is packed with vibrant, high-contrast colours that grab babies' attention. The simple, bold illustrations are visually stimulating, encouraging early visual development and supporting focus.
📘 Simple, Repetitive Storytelling
Written by Fiona Watt, the story follows the classic, familiar "That’s not my…" phrase, creating anticipation on every page. This repetition is great for early literacy development, helping little ones recognise patterns, predict outcomes, and build vocabulary.
🏆 Sensory & Cognitive Development
The combination of tactile textures, bold visuals, and simple storytelling promotes sensory exploration, early learning, and fine motor development. Little ones can practice gripping, touching, and turning pages while also building cognitive skills.
📋 Specifications
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Publisher: Usborne
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Authors: Fiona Watt (Author), Rachel Wells (Illustrator)
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Country/Region of Origin: United Kingdom
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Language: English
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ISBN: 9781409565161
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Format: Board Book (sturdy, chunky pages)
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Age Range: Suitable for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers (0-3 years)
What’s Included?
- 1 x "That’s Not My Duck" Board Book
How to Use It
1️⃣ Explore Textures – Encourage your baby to feel the different tactile textures as you read. Use descriptive words like "soft," "rough," and "fuzzy" to develop sensory vocabulary.
2️⃣ Turn the Pages – Let your little one practice fine motor skills by encouraging them to turn the chunky pages.
3️⃣ Play "Find the Duck" – Build excitement as your child searches for "their duck" on the final page.
4️⃣ Name Objects & Colours – Use the opportunity to point out objects, animals, and colours to expand your child’s vocabulary.
Why Parents Love It
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Interactive Fun: Sensory textures engage little hands, keeping babies focused and entertained.
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Durable Design: Thick, chew-proof board pages and safe touch-and-feel elements withstand daily play.
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Early Learning: Supports sensory exploration, tactile development, and early literacy.
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Compact & Portable: Small enough to fit in a diaper bag for on-the-go storytime.
Who Is It For?
The “That’s Not My Duck” board book is a must-have for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. It’s perfect for:
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Babies (0-12 months) – Introduce tactile exploration with safe, soft textures and bold visuals.
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Toddlers (1-3 years) – Encourage independent play, language development, and fine motor skills.
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Gift-Givers – A timeless choice for baby showers, first birthdays, and new baby gifts.
🎁 Perfect Gift for Baby Showers & First Birthdays
Looking for the perfect gift for new parents or little learners? The “That’s Not My Duck” board book is a thoughtful choice. It’s part of the award-winning “That’s Not My…” series—a favourite among parents and children worldwide. Packed with interactive textures and simple storytelling, it’s a book that grows with your child.
How It Makes Life Easier
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Keeps Baby Entertained: Tactile textures keep little ones engaged, whether at home or on the go.
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Builds Early Literacy: Repetitive, simple text supports early reading skills.
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Supports Sensory Development: Encourages exploration of touch, sight, and movement.
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Durable Design: Safe, sturdy board pages and touch-and-feel elements are built to last.
Why You Need It
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Stimulates Baby’s Senses: Promotes sensory exploration through touch, sight, and sound.
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Encourages Language Development: Builds vocabulary with descriptive words and repetition.
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Supports Cognitive Growth: Encourages hand-eye coordination, focus, and problem-solving.
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Portable Fun: Small enough for on-the-go entertainment, at home or while traveling.
Order “That’s Not My Duck” Today!
Give your baby the gift of sensory exploration, early learning, and tactile fun with “That’s Not My Duck”. With textures, colours, and simple storytelling, it’s a book that grows with your child. Perfect for baby showers, birthdays, or “just because” surprises, this touch-and-feel classic is a must-have for every baby’s first library. Order now and introduce your baby to the magical world of ducks, textures, and fun! 📚✨
