Books like Ben Plants a Butterfly Garden
Spanish a La Cartoon (A La Cartoon)
Albert H Small, Unknown, 1990
128 pages
Why to read
Introduces Spanish language in a fun cartoon format.
Enhances linguistic skills and cultural awareness.
Engaging illustrations captivate and educate young readers.
Ideal for bilingual learning and entertainment.
Spanish a La Cartoon (A La Cartoon)
Albert H Small, Unknown, 1990
Award winning
Fairy Circles Tales and Legends of Giants, Dwarfs, Fairies, Water-Sprites and Hobgoblins
Dorothy Scarborough, Unknown, 2010
310 pages
Why to read
Cultural Enrichment: Reading 'Fairy Circles' offers a deep dive into various mythologies and folklore traditions, providing a rich cultural experience through the exploration of tales and legends that have been passed down through generations.
Imagination Stimulation: The fantastical elements of giants, dwarfs, fairies, water-sprites, and hobgoblins serve to spark the imagination, encouraging readers to envision a world beyond the ordinary and to engage creatively with the text.
Literary Appreciation: Dorothy Scarborough, as an author and folklorist, has a unique storytelling style that blends academic research with narrative flair. Readers can appreciate the literary craftsmanship that goes into retelling these age-old stories in a way that is both authentic and compelling.
Historical Insight: The collection of stories in 'Fairy Circles' provides insight into the beliefs and values of past societies. Understanding the historical context of these tales can give readers a better appreciation of how folklore reflects the human experience across time and place.
Fairy Circles Tales and Legends of Giants, Dwarfs, Fairies, Water-Sprites and Hobgoblins
Dorothy Scarborough, Unknown, 2010
Award winning
Whose Baby Am I?
Shirley Greenway, Oxford Scientific Films Staff, 1992
31 pages
Why to read
Engages toddlers with captivating animal baby identification.
Enhances cognitive development through guessing and answers.
Illustrations aid in visual recognition and memory.
Encourages interaction and bonding during reading.
Whose Baby Am I?
Shirley Greenway, Oxford Scientific Films Staff, 1992
Japan
Vic Parker, 2005
32 pages
Why to read
Explore vibrant culture and traditions of Japan.
Illustrations captivate and enhance geographical learning.
Encourages curiosity about different world cultures.
Supports global awareness and diversity appreciation.
Japan
Vic Parker, 2005
The Brockenspectre
Linda-Newbery, 2013
192 pages
Why to read
Captivating mystery adventure enhances problem-solving skills.
Encourages empathy through rich, nuanced characters.
Stimulates imagination with vivid, descriptive settings.
Supports emotional development and resilience learning.
The Brockenspectre
Linda-Newbery, 2013
Colours and Shapes in Spanish: Write & Wipe Flashcards
Roger Priddy, WordUnited, 2016
30 pages
Why to read
Bilingual learning: English and Spanish vocabulary development.
Engages children visually with colorful, appealing illustrations.
Interactive write and wipe format fosters active learning.
Enhances shape and color recognition skills effectively.
Colours and Shapes in Spanish: Write & Wipe Flashcards
Roger Priddy, WordUnited, 2016
Award winning
Tchaikovsky Discovers America
Esther Kalman, 1995
1 pages
Why to read
Blends historical facts with engaging storytelling.
Inspires interest in music and history.
Enhances cultural and geographical knowledge.
Encourages exploration and artistic appreciation.
Tchaikovsky Discovers America
Esther Kalman, 1995
Award winning
Oliver
W. Awdry, Egmont Books Ltd., 2004
34 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventures stimulate imagination and creativity.
Oliver's journey fosters resilience and problem-solving skills.
Relatable scenarios enhance emotional and social development.
Engaging narrative encourages a love for reading.
