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How to Buy Sesame Street Books

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Sesame Street books help teach kids the basics of reading and math. The books also explore more complex issues - like tolerance, the environment and handicaps - in a way that children can understand.

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • Grover's Guide To Good Manners
  • Learn About Numbers: Sesame Street
  • Little Ernie's ABCs
  • No More Diapers!: Sesame Street Series
  • Say Bye-Bye
  • Say Good Night
  • The Muppets Big Book Of Crafts
  • We're Different, We're the Same
  1. Step 1

    Help your child with projects from "The Muppets Big Book of Crafts" ($18.95). Your child will learn painting, drawing, beading, puppetry and much, much more ' all from the experts at the Muppet Workshop.

  2. Step 2

    Use Sesame Street books to teach your child the basics. Books like "Little Elmo's Book of Colors" ($5.99), "Little Ernie's ABCs" ($5.99) and "Learn About Numbers" ($11.99) cover the fundamentals.

  3. Step 3

    Check out "Big Bird's Big Book" ($39.95) for a wide variety of subjects like counting, geography and colors.

  4. Step 4

    Let the characters at Sesame Street help you teach your child about tolerance. "We're Different, We're the Same" and "Sign Language ABC with Linda Bove" both retail at $3.95.

  5. Step 5

    Try to find Sesame Street books that touch upon situations that your child may already experience. "Say Goodnight" ($5.99), "Say Bye-Bye" ($5.99), "I Have to Go" ($5.99), "No More Diapers" ($3.25) and "There's a Monster in the Closet" ($8.99) all deal with the everyday, often frightening or confusing experiences that a very young child might face.

  6. Step 6

    Teach your child basic etiquette with fun books like "Grover's Guide to Good Manners" ($2.99), "Say the Magic Word, Please" (5.99) and "Mine! A Sesame Street Book About Sharing" ($5.99).

  7. Step 7

    Let your child safely explore the world around him or her with Sesame Street books such as "A Visit to the Sesame Street Hospital," "A Visit to the Sesame Street Aquarium," "A Visit to the Sesame Street Museum" and "A Visit to the Sesame Street Firehouse." All retail at $3.25 each.

  8. Step 8

    Give the longtime Sesame Street fan "Sesame Street Unpaved: Scripts, Stories, Secrets and Songs" ($24.95). This gives the ultimate "behind-the-scenes" look at Sesame Street and its history.

Tips & Warnings
  • Follow the age guide printed on every Sesame Street book in order to determine whether it's appropriate for your child's age.

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