Oh Dear, Look What I Got!
By Michael Rosen
The Story
A curious child receives unexpected gifts from peculiar characters, causing chaos at home. Each gift brings a new challenge, teaching the child creativity and problem-solving until everything falls into place with a surprising twist.
Why It's Special
If your child loves unexpected adventures, hilarious mishaps, and charming illustrations, Oh Dear, Look What I Got! is a delightful treat.
- Big idea: Follow a hapless boy as he tries to shop for everyday items but ends up with a parade of delightful animals instead.
- Vibes: A playful, laugh-filled journey with whimsical rhymes and charming surprises.
Enjoy the giggles as your child anticipates what surprise the boy will encounter next.
Perfect For Kids Who...
- enjoy funny animal stories
- love rhyming and the joy of finishing sentences
- appreciate unexpected twists and turns
- respond to colorful, expressive illustrations
Ask Your Little Reader
Encourage your child to think deeper about the story with these questions.
- Story & problem-solving: What do you think the boy will do with his growing collection of animals?
- Feelings & empathy: How do you think the boy feels every time he gets another animal instead of what he asked for?
- Real-life connection: Have you ever been surprised by what you received instead of what you expected?
- Imagination: If you could choose any animal to join on your errands, which one would it be? Invite your child to illustrate their favorite scene from the book.