Korgi Book 3: A Hollow Beginning
#3 of 6 in Korgi Series
What’s inside...
Every story has a beginning. It is time for this one to be told. Ivy and Sprout follow their curiosity about the shard of stained glass they discovered in the woods. What they find is a clue to the very origin of their beloved home, the Korgi Hollow. In this third book, many questions are answered and a few are created. Follow the brave Ivy and her lovable Korgi cub, Sprout as they start to unravel the mysteries surrounding their magical land. Ready to see how it all began? Of course you are! Just be sure to bring some extra cookies for Sprout!!
Character compass
Ivy
Sprout
Discussion points
How do the characters in the story show courage and kindness?
What do you think makes the magical world of Korgi Hollow special?
How do Ivy and Sprout’s actions change their surroundings and relationships?
Can you think of a time when you helped someone like Ivy helps her friends?
What lesson did you learn from the story that you can apply in your own life?
Tip: Role play these questions
Encourage your child to imagine their own magical world and discuss what makes it unique. This fosters creativity and connection to the story.
Ask your child to relate personal experiences to those of Ivy and Sprout, enhancing empathy and self-reflection.
Discuss the importance of teamwork and friendship, as demonstrated by the characters, to reinforce social skills and collaborative values.
Let the child express which parts of the book they liked the most and why, promoting personal expression and critical thinking.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: The importance of friendship
Explanation: In 'Korgi Book 3: A Hollow Beginning', the characters demonstrate strong bonds and teamwork, overcoming obstacles together.
Real-World Application: Children learn the value of supporting and relying on friends in challenging times, fostering a sense of community and cooperation.
Example Lesson: Courage in the face of adversity
Explanation: Throughout the story, the characters show bravery when tackling difficult situations, despite feeling scared or uncertain.
Real-World Application: This teaches children to act bravely and persevere through their personal challenges, encouraging resilience and self-belief.
Example Lesson: Problem-solving skills
Explanation: The protagonists encounter various challenges that require critical thinking and creativity to solve.
Real-World Application: Kids learn that thinking through problems and coming up with innovative solutions can be applied at school and in other areas of life.
Example Lesson: Empathy and understanding
Explanation: Characters in the book show understanding towards each other's feelings and perspectives, promoting a harmonious environment.
Real-World Application: This can help children develop empathy, improving their ability to interact and communicate with others in a compassionate manner.