Christmas gift guide: ten children's books with surprise

In our recommendations of Christmas gifts we will stop in some children's books for the first readers. Although, more than to read, these 10 children's books are for play and learn To love the pages that hide much more than letters.

All the books that I have selected do not exceed 20 euros, and include some complement that makes them special: costumes, mirrors, magnets, puzzles ... So at a very good price we can give a great big surprise with these beautiful and entertaining children's books.

The costumes of the three twins

"The costumes of the three twins" of Destino Infantil y Juvenil. The three little ones, Ana, Teresa and Elena have found a trunk with more than 30 costumes and accessories to become whatever they want. They ask for permission and go for a walk in the neighborhood as a troupe with all the disguised friends. Witches, robots, peasants, princesses ... thanks to costumes they can become whatever they want.

This book contains three magnetic dolls (the three twins) that we can disguise with dresses, shoes and hats that also includes. From 3 years (19'95 euros).

Guide of the cosmic hero SamSam

"Guide of the cosmic hero SamSam", from Ediciones SM. This funny character that we have already talked about comes back with a guide with everything necessary for the little ones of the house to become a true cosmic hero like SamSam. A book-case red as the child's uniform and full of fun information on how to become a cosmic hero, day to day, his tricks, his friends ...

It also includes spaces to draw and identification cards of heroes that we can cut. As a surprise we have that the little reader can become the same superhero because the book includes a cape and a SamSam mask. From 3 years (19'95 euros).

Watch book of Bob and his friends

"Clock-book Bob and his friends", by Planeta Junior. An ideal book to learn the hours and numbers with Bob. We can move the clock hands to mark what time of day Bob gets up, goes to work, eats ... If we turn the book around we can count from one to ten. From 4 years (11.95 euros).

Leo's screwdriver

"The screwdriver of Leo", by Ediciones SM. How many things can Leo the beaver do with his screwdriver? Fix doors? A coat rack? The little ones will be able to verify it because this book has as a complement a practical bag and wooden tools: a screwdriver and two wooden nuts Easy to handle for children. Ideal for those who already point ways of handyman ... Between two and four years (9'95 euros).

Pin and Pon on the farm

"Pin y Pon en la Granja", by Ediciones SM. We moved to the bathtub to play with these floating books, bath books that tell through rhymes what Pin and Pon do on the farm every day. They are very entertaining, and also go in a plastic case with the detachable Pin or Pon doll. We also have the version of the bath book "Pin and Pon van de safari", also with a gift doll, where instead of knowing the farm animals we know those of the jungle. From one year (12'95 euros).

Learn to count

"Learn to tell", from Ediciones SM. This beautiful book entertains children through its 20 pages illustrated by the children's literature classic Richard Scarry. The child will learn to Do puzzles, recognizing the numbers and developing their attention span. From three years (9'90 euros).

Book with smells: Carla. Goodnight!

"Carla. Good evening" by TimunMas Infantil. This fabulous book hides a surprise in the form of aromas. If we rub where Carla tells us, we will smell the different moments before going to sleep, such as bath time.

We also have the version in which Carla smells different fruits in "Carla. How good fruits smell! ”. In it, Carla visits with her mother and her puppy a fruit shop and learns to enjoy the different smells of fruits: orange, strawberry, apple ... Both books are recommended for children aged 3 to 6 years (14'95 euros).

Make faces with Teo

"Make faces with Teo!" By TimunMas Infantil. This is a hilarious book that incorporates a mirror and aims to promote knowledge of the expressions and emotions of young children. Thanks to the mirror, the children will have fun imitating the faces of Teo and his friends while knowing their own expressiveness. It's great to see them make such expressive faces, trying to imitate the drawings ... From 2 years (11.95 euros).

Emma gets pretty

"Emma gets pretty," from Ediciones SM. This book is ideal for little flirtatious princesses. The character created by Susie Morgenstern plays in this illustrated book with her dolls to get pretty. A book that includes in a bag some beautiful accessories to have an original hairstyle: some shining forks and a coletero. Between three and six years (18'95 euros).

Draw with Van Gogh

"Draw with Van Gogh", from Ediciones SM. This interesting book allows us to know the best paintings of Vincent Van Gogh through children's drawings. A first approach to art and drawing created by specialists from the Metropolitan Museum of Art. After observing each painting, children are proposed to draw their own version with waxes.

After looking at his self-portrait, he can draw the painter with other clothes or after observing how he painted a starry night, create a night landscape. At the end of the book there is an art glossary. When they finish drawing, they can save the waxes in the plastic case. The book has 52 pages and is recommended from 4 years (17'95 euros).