Get up and get moving with these active animal friends!
Teach your little one the
power of moving their body each day with these fun High-Intensity Interval
Training (HIIT)-inspired workouts made just for little kids. Each workout is
explained on the left side of the page and the corresponding illustrations
show kids just what to do. Pretty soon your child will learn the movements
and enjoy coming back to them time and time again!
About the Jungle Gym series: Created
as a way for parents to spend time being active with their kids, this series
is sure to become a reading time turned playtime favorite! Each of the
colorful illustrations of these athletic animals are sure to inspire your
little one to stomp like an elephant, run like a cheetah, stretch like a
starfish, and stand like a flamingo. Follow along and stay hydrated as the
Jungle Gym series is going to a become a beloved addition to your active
child's library!
Brian Fitzgerald is an internationally recognized award-winning illustrator of Children’s Picture books. He is a graduate of Ireland’s National College of Art & Design and lives and works in the costal town of Dun Laoghaire just outside Dublin City. Brian has illustrated for many magazines and design studios, and his work has been exhibited in The Bologna Children’s Book Fair, Montereggio Di Mulazzo and the Cerval Foundation Gallery in Milan.
Get your workout gear on! Each spread features a different exercise led by appealing animal trainers. With plenty of directions to be safe and stay hydrated, the focus is clearly on making exercise and movement fun. VERDICT It is never too early to encourage a healthy lifestyle; normalizing movement in an era of sitting still with screens is a terrific message—even in, or especially in, a book! —School Library Journal