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Award winning
The School Trip
Linda Chapman, Unknown, 2006
24 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure promotes problem-solving skills.
Characters model positive peer interactions.
Enhances empathy through diverse character experiences.
Supports literacy and cognitive development effectively.
The School Trip
Linda Chapman, Unknown, 2006
Favourite Stories: Disney The Jungle Book
Rudyard Kipling, Unknown, 2009
96 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure in a lush, exotic jungle setting.
Teaches valuable life lessons through Mowgli's experiences.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diverse cultures.
Enhances vocabulary with rich, descriptive language.
Favourite Stories: Disney The Jungle Book
Rudyard Kipling, Unknown, 2009
My Dream Room
Unknown, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and personal expression.
Encourages dreaming and imaginative play.
Delightful illustrations enhance engagement and comprehension.
Stimulates discussions about personal space and preferences.
My Dream Room
Unknown, 2004
Tractor
Kindersley Dorling, Unknown, 2002
12 pages
Why to read
Engages children with fascinating farm machinery and vehicles.
Teaches kids about farming and agricultural processes.
Bright, colorful illustrations captivate young readers.
Supports early learning about technology and mechanics.
Tractor
Kindersley Dorling, Unknown, 2002
Ben Plants a Butterfly Garden
Kate Petty, Unknown, 1997
20 pages
Why to read
Encourages environmental awareness and conservation in young readers.
Inspires creativity through garden planning and butterfly care.
Teaches patience and responsibility through gardening activities.
Supports learning about insect life cycles and nature.
Ben Plants a Butterfly Garden
Kate Petty, Unknown, 1997
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
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.
