Look Inside Our World
From rocks to rainforests, each page is packed with bite-sized science just right for pre-kindergarten minds.
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2026 Pre-K Curriculum Kit
Curiosity shows up quickly with this one. Look Inside Our World is a lift-the-flap geography and science book for preschoolers that answers everyday questions in a format they can interact with.
It works well for younger children who enjoy being involved while they read. With 80 sturdy flaps, your child lifts each one to reveal pictures and short explanations hidden underneath.
Each spread introduces a simple idea about the world—what the Earth is made of, how rivers move, where animals live, and why it rains. The illustrations do most of the teaching, so your child can follow along without long explanations.
Each flap reveals a small piece of information, helping your child build understanding step by step rather than taking it all in at once. Some flaps will get lifted over and over, and that repetition is where the learning tends to stick.
As your child comes back to the book, familiar pages hold his attention differently. What started as curiosity turns into recognition.
Over time, those small discoveries add up. Your child begins to see how the world fits together, not just remember isolated facts.
How to Use Look Inside Our World
- Start by opening to any spread. Sit together, lift a few flaps, and read the short explanations underneath.
- Work through one section at a time. Each page covers a broad topic—like weather, habitats, or the Earth itself—so there’s plenty to notice without trying to take it all in at once.
- Let your child lift the flaps and decide where to look next. Some pages will hold their attention longer than others, and those are usually the ones they come back to on their own.
- Come back to the same pages often. Repetition helps new words and ideas settle in, especially with topics like the water cycle or where animals live.
- Keep the pace flexible. You might look at one spread in a sitting or just a few flaps—it doesn’t need to be finished all at once.
- Use the world map page to connect ideas. Point out where deserts, forests, and oceans are so your child begins to see how everything fits together.
Publisher: Harper Collins Publishers
Author: Emily Bone
Illustrator: Marianna Oklejak
Age Recommendation: 4 - 8
Grade Recommendation: PreK - 3rd Grade
Faith-Based: No
Consumable: No
Pages: 14
Language: English
ISBN: 9781805317661
Format: Hardcover
Copyright: 2023
Find answers to the most frequently asked questions about this product below:
7.8" x 8.8". It has 14 pages.
Look Inside Our World is usually used by children ages 2-5, in preschool through kindergarten.
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- September 22, 2026
Ricquel
My son loves this book! Wonderful illustrations, fun flaps to lift and explore, and great information on each page. So many little details that spark curiosity!
- July 20, 2025
Prepare For Flaps! (And Education)
Dorothy W.
If your kid is like mine and loves lift-the-flap-books then this is the book for you! There are even flaps WITHIN some flaps. It's great! The illustrations are *gorgeous* and the information inside is educational, informative and engaging. This is a book that's fun not just for the little scholar, but also the teacher. This book is such a pleasure to read and my son and I love it. Viva la Flaps!
