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A Lift-the-Flap Book

Ms Rachel: Hide and Seek with Herbie

Play hide-and-seek with every toddler’s favourite teacher and rock star to the under 4’s Ms Rachel, in this fun-filled, lift-the-flap book. 
 
Join the fun and help Ms Rachel search for her friend Herbie as they play a wonderful game of hide-and-seek! Can you count to five while Herbie hides? Now see if you can find him! Is he behind the green plant? Or under the purple chair? 
 
Little ones will love lifting the six flaps and turning the pages as they search for Herbie. With colourful and bright illustrations and lots of surprises along the way, this interactive board book is perfect for reading fun with little ones. 
 
Don’t miss these other brilliant books by Ms Rachel: 
 
Ms Rachel: Potty Time with Bean 
Ms Rachel: 100 First Words 
Ms Rachel: My First Colouring Book

Ms Rachel (Author) 
Ms Rachel is a passionate educator who creates research-based videos to help toddlers and their families learn, bond, and thrive. Her videos infuse songs, games, and nursery rhymes with strategies from experts to help children reach key milestones in the crucial early years of learning. Rachel holds dual master’s degrees in early childhood development and music education. She is an advocate for children’s rights and works to ensure that all kids have access to high-quality early childhood education. Her wonderful little boy inspired the show and her husband and creative partner for the show is Mr. Aron, aka HERBIE! Ms Rachel is based in New York. 
 
Mr Aron (Author) 
Aron Accurso, Rachel's life and creative partner, creates the show with Rachel including writing/arranging music and skits, acting as showrunner alongside Rachel, being silly, and performing puppets! In addition to children's songs he has several adult musicals in development including The Pack, Seeing Red with Joey Mazzarino (from Sesame Street) and We Have Apples, with Rachel. He also loves writing choral music. He is the Associate Musical Director/Associate Conductor for Aladdin on Broadway. Other Broadway credits include: Nice Work If You Can Get It, Sister Act, and The Little Mermaid. 
 
Monique Dong (Illustrator) 
Monique Dong is a freelance illustrator whose passion is creating images that encompass light, life, warmth and colour. She studied animation at City Varsity in Cape Town, South Africa. She currently lives in China with her husband.

(Books by Ms Rachel)

Ms Rachel: Potty Time with Bean

Make potty training a breeze with this helpful storybook brought to you by every toddler’s favourite teacher and YouTube star Ms Rachel! 
 
Worried about potty training? Wave goodbye to nappies and say hello to toilet trained toddlers! Ms Rachel brings her wealth of expertise to this fun and relatable board book for little ones. 
 
Join Bean as Ms Rachel guides him through the tricky, toilet training journey and helps him to learn how to use the potty in a stress-free and playful way. Little ones will love the comforting and engaging story, soothing songs and cute illustrations. 
 
With pages of practical advice from Ms Rachel and plenty of potty-training tips, this book helps make this important milestone an enjoyable experience for everyone. 
 
Don’t miss these other brilliant books by Ms Rachel: 
Ms Rachel and the Special Surprise 
Ms Rachel: My First Colouring Book 
Ms Rachel: 100 First Words

Ms Rachel is a passionate educator who creates research-based videos to help toddlers and their families learn, bond, and thrive. Her videos infuse songs, games, and nursery rhymes with strategies from experts to help children reach key milestones in the crucial early years of learning. Rachel holds dual master’s degrees in early childhood development and music education. She is an advocate for children’s rights and works to ensure that all kids have access to high-quality early childhood education. Her wonderful little boy inspired the show and her husband and creative partner for the show is Mr. Aron, aka HERBIE! Ms Rachel is based in New York.

Ms Rachel: 100 First Words

Have fun with your little ones as they learn their first 100 words with this fantastic board book, brought to you by every toddler’s favourite teacher and YouTube star Ms Rachel! 
 
This engaging and vibrant pre-school book includes 100 words and visually stimulating photos for little ones to read, look at and learn. Researched and written by the YouTube phenomenon and educator Ms Rachel, fans will recognise familiar characters and gestures from their favourite videos. 
 
The 100 intuitive and simple words and photos are set around the home, outdoors, playtime, food, vehicles and more. The familiar words and images help with recognition while the chunky pages mean little fingers can keep the pages turning! 
 
With plenty of helpful tips and advice on speech development, it’s perfect for grown-ups looking for support about this important milestone in their child’s learning journey. 
 
This amazing book, ideal for babies and toddlers, offers hours of fun reading and makes learning to talk as easy as A B C! 
 
Don’t miss these other brilliant books by Ms Rachel: 
Ms Rachel and the Special Surprise 
Ms Rachel: My First Colouring Book 
Ms Rachel: Potty Time with Bean

Ms Rachel: My First Colouring Book

Hands up who loves colouring? Grab your crayons and add colour to the big, bold pictures in this wonderful colouring book brought to you by every toddler’s favourite teacher and YouTube star Ms Rachel! 
 
For hours of creative fun, brighten up this huge bumper book full of colouring activities along with Ms Rachel. Learn and colour the alphabet and numbers, trace and spot animals at Peek-a-boo-Zoo, and enjoy finishing the scenes with Ms Rachel and friends. 
 
Little ones will love the seven engaging Let’s Learn sections to colour in, pull out and keep! Ms Rachel uses her expertise for learning and entertainment to guide them through the pages, sparking their creativity and imagination. From nursery rhymes to bedtime routines, and with nearly 200 easy-to-colour pages it’s packed with variety and playful learning on every page! 
 
The perfect first colouring book to inspire creativity and keep little ones happily busy! 
 
Don’t miss these other brilliant books by Ms Rachel: 
Ms Rachel and the Special Surprise

Ms Rachel (Author) Ms Rachel is a passionate educator who creates research-based videos to help toddlers and their families learn, bond, and thrive. Her videos infuse songs, games, and nursery rhymes with strategies from experts to help children reach key milestones in the crucial early years of learning. Rachel holds dual master’s degrees in early childhood development and music education. She is an advocate for children’s rights and works to ensure that all kids have access to high-quality early childhood education. Her wonderful little boy inspired the show and her husband and creative partner for the show is Mr. Aron, aka HERBIE! Ms Rachel is based in New York. Monique Dong (Illustrator) Monique Dong is a freelance illustrator whose passion is creating images that encompass light, life, warmth and colour. She studied animation at City Varsity in Cape Town, South Africa. She currently lives in China with her husband.

Encouraging Speech and Learning Through Play and Music

Ms Rachel: Ms Rachel and the Special Surprise

Ms Rachel is searching for something really special and needs your help to find it! What can it be? 
 
An instant New York Times bestseller! 
 
From YouTube smash-hit educator Ms Rachel comes an interactive, surprise adventure designed for little readers. 
 
Packed with fun ways to engage and play, sing and move, join Ms Rachel and: 
<ul><li>Sing along to popular nursery rhymes and brand-new songs</li><li>Help open the boxes and copy the easy actions Ms Rachel guides you through</li><li>Learn how to take deep breaths</li><li>Discover over 20 important gestures and speech milestones</li></ul> 
Packed with brightly coloured illustrations, it’s the perfect early learning book little ones will love to read and engage with, again and again. There’s even a page of top tips to assist with language and brain development too. 
 
Look out for more exciting books from Ms Rachel coming very soon!

Ms Rachel

Mr Aron

Heather Martinez

An Interactive Read and Listen Sound Book with 12 Fun Sounds

Join Ms Rachel and look after the animals on the farm in this fun, interactive 12-button sound book. 
 
Come to the farm and have fun with Ms Rachel, everyone’s favourite teacher. Can you help Ms Rachel take care of her animal friends while Old MacDonald goes to the market? Join in with mooing, barking, laughing and singing by pressing the 12 different sound buttons that bring the story to life. 
 
There’s plenty of animals to meet and you can listen to them, and Ms Rachel too, in this adorable, noisy farm book! 
 
A fun and interactive board book, ideal for babies and toddlers. Makes the perfect gift!Don’t miss these other brilliant books by Ms Rachel: 
Ms Rachel: Hide and Seek with Herbie! 
Ms Rachel: Frankie’s Train Day! 
Ms Rachel: 100 First Words

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