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Pokemon: Oh, the Trainer You'll Be!
Series: Pokemon
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Welcome to the world of Pokémon, where amazing friends and adventure await you. Read and play along with Pikachu, Eevee, Bulbasaur, Charmander, Squirtle, Jigglypuff, Snorlax, and many more to discover fun facts about what makes each Pokémon unique! With over 12 fun tabs to pull and...
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Welcome to the world of Pokémon, where amazing friends and adventure await you. Read and play along with Pikachu, Eevee, Bulbasaur, Charmander, Squirtle, Jigglypuff, Snorlax, and many more to discover fun facts about what makes each Pokémon unique!
With over 12 fun tabs to pull and flaps to lift, this adorable board book is perfect for parents eager to introduce their children to Pokémon and prepare them to be the best Trainer and person they can be!
Pokemon: Oh, the Trainer You'll Be! offers a delightful experience that combines learning and play, making it an excellent choice for young readers and Pokémon fans alike.
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9798225042530
Publisher: Scholastic US
Format: Board book
Date Published: 01 September 2026
Country: United States
Imprint: Scholastic US
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 10.0mm
Width: 178.0mm
Height: 203.0mm
Weight: 0g
Pages: 12
About the Author
SIMCHA WHITEHILL lives in New York City, but has spent much of her career in the world of Pokémon. A graduate of New York University, she began working on the American show production team, has had a hand in developing games for the brand, and authored over two dozen tomes about Ash, Pikachu, and their crew. Like most fans, Simcha shares the mantra, "Gotta catch 'em all." In addition to Pokémon, Simcha has also written for Disney and Nickelodeon.
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