{"product_id":"baby-touch-magical-peekaboo-a-felt-flap-playbook","title":"Baby Touch: Magical Peekaboo: A Felt Flap Playbook","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBaby Touch: Magical Peekaboo: A Felt Flap Playbook by Ladybird\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBaby Touch: Magical Peekaboo: A Felt Flap Playbook\u003c\/strong\u003e is a colourful and interactive board book that invites babies and toddlers to lift soft felt flaps and discover magical friends hiding underneath. Published by Ladybird as part of the bestselling \u003cem\u003eBaby Touch\u003c\/em\u003e series, this charming playbook combines a familiar peekaboo game with bright illustrations, friendly fantasy characters, durable pages, sensory felt flaps, and a surprise mirror finale.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for children from birth, \u003cstrong\u003eBaby Touch: Magical Peekaboo\u003c\/strong\u003e encourages young readers to look, touch, lift, and respond. Babies can explore the colourful pages with an adult, while older infants and toddlers may enjoy operating the flaps independently and anticipating which magical character will appear next.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe chunky board-book construction and soft flaps make it an engaging first book for shared reading, tummy time, quiet play, and bedtime.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlay Peekaboo with Magical Friends\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe central activity in \u003cstrong\u003eBaby Touch: Magical Peekaboo\u003c\/strong\u003e is a simple game of hide-and-seek. Each spread asks children to discover who is hiding behind a colourful felt flap.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eParents can create excitement by pausing before lifting each flap and asking, “Who could be hiding here?” The surprise of revealing a playful magical character gives babies a reason to remain interested and continue exploring the book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdults can encourage participation with questions such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“Who is hiding behind the flap?”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“Can you lift it?”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“Where is our magical friend?”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“What colours can you see?”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“Can you wave hello?”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“Who is hiding on the next page?”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eVery young babies may respond by looking, smiling, reaching, or making sounds. Older babies may begin lifting the flaps themselves and remembering which character appears on each page.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSoft Felt Flaps for Sensory Play\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe colourful felt flaps are an important feature of \u003cstrong\u003eBaby Touch: Magical Peekaboo: A Felt Flap Playbook\u003c\/strong\u003e. Felt has a soft and distinctive texture that babies can touch and explore with their fingers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eParents can guide a younger baby’s hand towards each flap while using simple sensory words such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColourful\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClosed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeeling and moving the flaps makes reading more active. Instead of only observing the illustrations, children can physically interact with each page.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe flexible felt material is also easier for many little fingers to grasp than small paper flaps. As children become more confident, they may begin opening and closing the flaps without assistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBright and Playful Illustrations\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBaby Touch: Magical Peekaboo\u003c\/strong\u003e features bright illustrations and cheerful characters designed to capture a baby’s attention. The clear shapes, expressive faces, and strong colours create an inviting visual experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eParents can use the pictures to introduce additional vocabulary by naming colours, shapes, facial features, and objects. Repeating these simple words can help babies become familiar with language even before they are ready to speak.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdults can also create short imaginative stories about the magical friends. They might describe where a character lives, what it likes to do, or why it is hiding. This allows the book to remain entertaining as the child grows.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eUnderstanding Cause and Effect\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eLifting a flap produces an immediate and rewarding result: a hidden character appears. This simple action can help babies explore the basic idea of cause and effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChildren begin to understand that their movements can change what they see. When they lift the flap, the picture underneath is revealed; when they lower it, the character disappears again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRepeating this action can encourage:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCuriosity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndependent exploration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMemory and anticipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-eye coordination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControlled finger movements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEarly problem-solving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe activity does not need to be presented as a formal lesson. Children learn naturally by repeating the enjoyable hide-and-reveal game.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSupporting Object Permanence\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeekaboo books can support a baby’s developing understanding that something may still exist even when it cannot currently be seen. This concept is often called object permanence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cstrong\u003eBaby Touch: Magical Peekaboo\u003c\/strong\u003e, the magical friends remain behind the felt flaps until the child reveals them. Parents can reinforce this idea using familiar phrases such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“Where did our friend go?”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“Is someone hiding?”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“Let’s look behind the flap.”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“There you are!”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“Peekaboo!”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter several reading sessions, children may begin remembering which character is behind each flap. This familiarity can make the book feel reassuring while preserving the excitement of discovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFine Motor Development\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOpening and closing the felt flaps gives babies and toddlers an opportunity to practise using their fingers and hands. These movements may help strengthen the fine motor skills needed for later activities such as turning pages, holding crayons, feeding independently, and manipulating small objects.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExploring \u003cstrong\u003eBaby Touch: Magical Peekaboo\u003c\/strong\u003e may support:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinger strength and control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrasping and releasing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-eye coordination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReaching and pointing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePage-handling confidence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndependent book exploration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eYounger babies may require help, but toddlers can gradually take control of the activity and decide which flaps they want to lift.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Surprise Mirror Finale\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA surprise mirror at the end provides an enjoyable conclusion to the peekaboo game. After finding the magical characters, children discover their own reflection as the final hidden face.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBabies are naturally interested in faces and often enjoy watching reflections. Parents can ask, “Who is hiding here?” before revealing the mirror.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey can then encourage the child to:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmile at the mirror\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWave hello\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake a funny expression\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoint to their eyes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTouch their nose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen and close their mouth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe mirror creates an opportunity to introduce facial-feature vocabulary while encouraging visual attention, social interaction, and playful self-exploration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSupporting Early Childhood Development\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe interactive elements in \u003cstrong\u003eBaby Touch: Magical Peekaboo: A Felt Flap Playbook\u003c\/strong\u003e engage several developing abilities at once. Children can observe the pictures, listen to words, feel the soft material, lift the flaps, search for characters, and respond to their caregiver.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRegularly sharing the book may support:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSensory awareness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisual concentration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine motor development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-eye coordination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMemory and anticipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCause-and-effect understanding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEarly vocabulary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSocial interaction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCuriosity and imaginative play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery child develops at a different pace. Some babies may focus mainly on touching the felt, while others may enjoy the characters or repeatedly return to the mirror.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eShared Reading and Family Bonding\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBaby Touch: Magical Peekaboo\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for babies and adults to enjoy together. Parents, grandparents, siblings, and caregivers can create suspense before opening each flap, use expressive voices, and celebrate every discovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe repetitive peekaboo format makes it easy to turn reading into a warm conversation. Babies can listen to a familiar voice while receiving attention and encouragement from someone they trust.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese shared experiences can help children associate books with affection, comfort, and enjoyment. The book can be read during:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTummy time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuiet play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBedtime routines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFamily reading sessions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel and visits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNursery activities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEven a short reading session can become a meaningful opportunity for communication and bonding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Durable First Book for Babies\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe chunky board pages are designed for young children who are still developing careful book-handling skills. They are easier for little hands to hold and explore than ordinary paper pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe combination of strong board pages and soft felt flaps allows families to revisit the book as the child grows. A newborn may concentrate on the bright illustrations, while an older baby may lift the flaps, recognise familiar characters, anticipate each reveal, and play with the mirror.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Magical Gift for Young Children\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe fantasy theme and interactive format make \u003cstrong\u003eBaby Touch: Magical Peekaboo: A Felt Flap Playbook\u003c\/strong\u003e a lovely gift for:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBaby showers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNewborn celebrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFirst birthdays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChristmas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNursery starters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFamily visits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBabies beginning their first book collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts combination of sensory play, hide-and-seek, and magical characters gives it both entertainment and early-learning value.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout Ladybird Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eLadybird is a respected children’s publishing imprint known for creating playful and educational books for young readers. Its catalogue includes sensory books, bedtime stories, activity titles, early-learning books, and popular character collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eBaby Touch\u003c\/em\u003e series is specially designed to engage babies from birth. Its titles use bold artwork, sturdy formats, simple language, and interactive features to encourage children to look, listen, touch, and play.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBaby Touch: Magical Peekaboo\u003c\/strong\u003e is illustrated by Lemon Ribbon Studio, known for its bright and appealing artwork for babies and young children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho Should Read Baby Touch: Magical Peekaboo?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is suitable for:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBabies from birth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInfants beginning to lift flaps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToddlers who enjoy peekaboo games\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChildren interested in magical characters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBabies developing sensory and motor skills\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParents looking for an interactive first book\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNurseries and early-learning centres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone searching for a baby-shower or first-birthday gift\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe principal publication details are confirmed by the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.penguin.co.uk\/books\/452388\/baby-touch-magical-peekaboo-by-ladybird\/9780241605561\"\u003eofficial Penguin UK product page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBook Links\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSearch for \u003cstrong\u003eBaby Touch: Magical Peekaboo\u003c\/strong\u003e at Book Lounge Sri Lanka:\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/booklounge.lk\/?s=Baby+Touch%3A+Magical+Peekaboo\u0026amp;post_type=product\"\u003eBaby Touch: Magical Peekaboo – Book Lounge Search\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eView the official publication information:\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.penguin.co.uk\/books\/452388\/baby-touch-magical-peekaboo-by-ladybird\/9780241605561\"\u003eBaby Touch: Magical Peekaboo – Penguin UK\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore other books in the collection:\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.penguin.co.uk\/series\/BAB01\/baby-touch\"\u003eBaby Touch Series – Penguin UK\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Delightful Magical Peekaboo Adventure\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBaby Touch: Magical Peekaboo: A Felt Flap Playbook\u003c\/strong\u003e combines the excitement of peekaboo with soft sensory flaps, colourful fantasy characters, sturdy pages, and an entertaining mirror ending. Its simple interactive design encourages babies to participate while developing curiosity, coordination, communication, and visual concentration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether enjoyed during playtime, tummy time, or before bed, this charming board book offers babies and caregivers a joyful shared-reading experience. It is a wonderful addition to a child’s first library and a magical gift for curious little readers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Book Lounge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67987077333267,"sku":"2419","price":2990.0,"currency_code":"LKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/1890\/2547\/files\/71iEGYtAWnL._SL1500.jpg?v=1794308774","url":"https:\/\/mo.lk\/products\/baby-touch-magical-peekaboo-a-felt-flap-playbook","provider":"MO Marketplace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}