{"product_id":"baby-touch-my-little-dragon","title":"Baby Touch: My Little Dragon","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBaby Touch: My Little Dragon by Ladybird\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBaby Touch: My Little Dragon\u003c\/strong\u003e is a bright and playful touch-and-feel board book that introduces babies and toddlers to an adorable world of little dragons. Published by Ladybird as part of the bestselling \u003cem\u003eBaby Touch\u003c\/em\u003e series, this interactive book combines simple text, high-contrast illustrations, sturdy pages, and an exciting texture on every double-page spread.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYoung children can feel bumpy dragon wings, explore shiny scales, and stroke soft fur as they meet the friendly creatures inside. These varied surfaces transform \u003cstrong\u003eBaby Touch: My Little Dragon\u003c\/strong\u003e into a multi-sensory reading experience that encourages babies to look, touch, listen, and respond.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for children from birth, this durable board book is ideal for tummy time, playtime, bedtime, and shared reading with parents or caregivers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMeet the Friendly Little Dragons\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBaby Touch: My Little Dragon\u003c\/strong\u003e presents dragons in a cheerful and baby-friendly way. Rather than being frightening, the dragons are colourful, playful creatures created to encourage curiosity and imaginative exploration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eParents can point to the illustrations, describe each dragon, and introduce simple words connected with colours, body parts, actions, and textures. They can make the reading session more interactive by asking:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“Can you find the little dragon?”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“Where are the dragon’s wings?”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“Can you touch its shiny scales?”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“How does the soft fur feel?”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“What colour is this dragon?”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“Can you pretend to fly like a dragon?”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eVery young babies may respond by looking, smiling, or reaching towards the pages. Older babies and toddlers may begin pointing to the dragons, touching the textured areas, and copying simple actions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTouch-and-Feel Sensory Exploration\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA special texture appears on every double-page spread in \u003cstrong\u003eBaby Touch: My Little Dragon\u003c\/strong\u003e. These tactile areas invite babies to explore the book with their fingers and hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe sensory features include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBumpy dragon wings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShiny scales\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft fur\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOther exciting surfaces to touch and explore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eParents can guide a younger baby’s hand towards each texture while describing how it feels. Useful sensory words include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBumpy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShiny\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFurry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRough\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eHearing these descriptive words while touching the matching surfaces can help children connect language with physical experiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs babies grow, they may begin finding the tactile sections independently and returning to their favourite textures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBright, High-Contrast Illustrations\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBaby Touch: My Little Dragon\u003c\/strong\u003e uses bright and high-contrast colours designed to capture the attention of babies whose eyesight is still developing. Clearly defined pictures can help young children concentrate on the dragons and sensory areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe strong colours also provide opportunities for parents to introduce early colour vocabulary. Adults can name each colour and connect it with familiar objects in the child’s surroundings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor example, parents might say, “This dragon is green like a leaf,” or “These scales are shiny and blue.” These short conversations can expand the reading experience without making it complicated.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSupporting Fine Motor Skills\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eReaching for the pages and moving fingers across the textured patches can help babies practise important hand movements. Older infants may also begin turning the thick board pages independently.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExploring \u003cstrong\u003eBaby Touch: My Little Dragon\u003c\/strong\u003e may support:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinger and hand control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReaching and pointing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrasping and releasing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-eye coordination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEarly page-turning skills\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndependent book exploration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book makes this physical practice enjoyable by giving children colourful and interesting surfaces to discover.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eEncouraging Early Vocabulary\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe simple text in \u003cstrong\u003eBaby Touch: My Little Dragon\u003c\/strong\u003e makes it suitable for babies and toddlers who are beginning to become familiar with spoken language.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eParents can repeat words connected with:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDragons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScales\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFur\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTextures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMovement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFantasy and imagination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEven before babies can speak, listening to familiar words helps them recognise sounds and language patterns. Older toddlers may attempt to repeat individual words or point to the matching illustration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdults can also imitate dragon sounds, flap their arms like wings, or pretend to breathe gentle imaginary fire. These playful activities make language learning more memorable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInspiring Imaginative Play\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDragons introduce babies and toddlers to a gentle fantasy world. Parents can extend the book beyond its pages by creating short stories about where the dragons live, what they eat, or where they might fly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey might say:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“The little dragon is flying over the clouds.”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“This dragon lives inside a colourful castle.”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“The baby dragon is looking for a friend.”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“Let’s flap our wings and fly together.”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eOlder toddlers can join the imaginative activity by making dragon noises, copying movements, or choosing names for the characters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis type of playful storytelling encourages creativity and helps children see books as a source of fun and discovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSupporting Early Childhood Development\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBaby Touch: My Little Dragon\u003c\/strong\u003e brings together visual, tactile, verbal, and imaginative activities. Babies can observe the illustrations, listen to simple words, touch different surfaces, and respond to their caregiver.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRegularly exploring the book may encourage:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSensory awareness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine motor development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-eye coordination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisual concentration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEarly vocabulary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDescriptive-language familiarity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCuriosity and exploration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImaginative play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParent-child communication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery child will interact with the book differently. Some babies may be most interested in its bright colours, while others may repeatedly touch the scales, wings, or soft fur.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eShared Reading and Family Bonding\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBaby Touch: My Little Dragon\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed to be shared between babies and adults. Parents, grandparents, siblings, and caregivers can describe the illustrations, guide the child’s hand towards the textures, and respond to their reactions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShared reading provides opportunities for eye contact, conversation, smiles, and physical closeness. These positive experiences can help babies associate books with comfort, attention, and enjoyment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe short text means the book can be shared even when there is only time for a brief activity. It can become part of:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTummy-time play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMorning routines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuiet afternoon activities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBedtime reading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNursery sessions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel entertainment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eRepeated reading can make the dragons familiar and comforting to the child.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Sturdy Board Book for Little Hands\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe chunky board-book format is suitable for babies and toddlers who are still learning to handle books carefully. Thick pages are easier for little fingers to hold and turn than ordinary paper pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts compact square design also makes \u003cstrong\u003eBaby Touch: My Little Dragon\u003c\/strong\u003e convenient to carry during travel or family visits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs children develop, their experience with the book can change. A newborn may focus on the high-contrast artwork, while an older baby may touch the textures independently, identify body parts, repeat familiar words, and participate in imaginative dragon play.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Magical Gift for Babies\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe colourful dragon theme makes this touch-and-feel book a delightful 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\u003eChildren beginning their first book collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is especially suitable for families looking for a sensory book with a playful fantasy theme.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout Ladybird Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eLadybird is a respected children’s publishing imprint known for producing entertaining and educational books for young readers. Its collection includes touch-and-feel books, bedtime stories, early-learning titles, activity books, and popular children’s series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eBaby Touch\u003c\/em\u003e range is designed to stimulate babies’ developing senses through bold illustrations, simple language, sturdy pages, and interactive features. These books encourage children and caregivers to explore, communicate, and play together.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho Should Read Baby Touch: My Little Dragon?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is suitable for:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNewborn babies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInfants developing their senses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBabies beginning to explore textures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToddlers who enjoy dragons and fantasy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChildren developing fine 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 birthday gift\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese specifications and the product features are confirmed by the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.penguin.co.uk\/books\/458469\/baby-touch-my-little-dragon-by-ladybird\/9780241669518\"\u003eofficial Penguin UK publication page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBook Links\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSearch for \u003cstrong\u003eBaby Touch: My Little Dragon\u003c\/strong\u003e at Book Lounge Sri Lanka:\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/booklounge.lk\/?s=Baby+Touch%3A+My+Little+Dragon\u0026amp;post_type=product\"\u003eBaby Touch: My Little Dragon – 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\/458469\/baby-touch-my-little-dragon-by-ladybird\/9780241669518\"\u003eBaby Touch: My Little Dragon – Penguin UK\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore other books from 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 Magical Sensory Adventure for Babies\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBaby Touch: My Little Dragon\u003c\/strong\u003e combines friendly fantasy characters with colourful illustrations, simple language, and exciting textures. Babies can explore bumpy wings, shiny scales, and soft fur while developing sensory awareness, visual concentration, fine motor skills, and early vocabulary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether shared during tummy time, quiet play, or bedtime, this charming board book provides a joyful introduction to dragons and imaginative reading. It is a magical addition to a baby’s first library and a wonderful gift for curious little explorers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Book Lounge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67987077234963,"sku":"2420","price":2990.0,"currency_code":"LKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/1890\/2547\/files\/71IqpP4iAUL._SL1500.jpg?v=1794308772","url":"https:\/\/mo.lk\/products\/baby-touch-my-little-dragon","provider":"MO Marketplace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}