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Making learning fun  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBOOK FEATURES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e 70 pages includes over 80 stickers, and a wipe-off activity board For ages 2-4 8.25\" x 11.875\" portrait (top binding) \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlay Smart Tracing Skills 2+\u003c\/b\u003e includes a variety of entertaining and engaging tracing, drawing and challenges that get kids prepped for preschool  It will make your children familiar with basic pen-control skills with crayons, pens and pencils: from straight lines to curves, zigzags, shapes, letters and number. The activities build on helping children to become more confident and independent as they go. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat's Play Smart Workbooks \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eOver \u003cb\u003e48 million\u003c\/b\u003e Play Smart Workbooks sold worldwide.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEducational method with over \u003cb\u003e60 years\u003c\/b\u003e of experience.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAge appropriate activities\u003c\/b\u003e: Activities are carefully developed to match the level of specific age group.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStep-by-step method\u003c\/b\u003e: The instruction and the activity gradually get challenging throughout the workbook.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWide variety of activities\u003c\/b\u003e: Variety of activities from different approaches help children strengthen critical thinking skills and creativity, which help them to be able to solve practical problems on their own. 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Founded in 1946 by Hideto Furuoka, the mission of Gakken has always been to produce fun-first, educational materials for children. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGakken is well-known to Asian families for its bestselling workbooks. Gakken is also well-respected in academic circles - publishing popular teaching materials for preschools, kindergartens, and primary schools. In addition to its substantial publishing business, Gakken also runs 14,000 learning centers called \"Gakken Classrooms\" and operates nursery schools - all inspired by the successful formula used in their workbooks. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlay Smart's philosophy\u003c\/b\u003e rewards success and builds confidence. 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