Books like The Works 2
Award winning
Stars With Flaming Tails
Valerie Bloom, 2021
96 pages
Why to read
Poetic format boosts literacy and language appreciation.
Explores emotions and resilience through engaging stories.
Encourages curiosity about science and the natural world.
Supports empathy development and cultural understanding.
Stars With Flaming Tails
Valerie Bloom, 2021
Award winning
The Works Key Stage 2
Pie Corbett, 2006
352 pages
Why to read
Enhances Literacy Skills: 'The Works Key Stage 2' by Pie Corbett is a comprehensive collection of poems that are specifically tailored for children in Key Stage 2. Reading this book can significantly improve children's literacy skills, including their reading, comprehension, and analysis abilities.
Supports Curriculum Learning: The book aligns with the Key Stage 2 curriculum, making it an excellent resource for both teachers and students. It covers a wide range of themes and topics that are relevant to the curriculum, helping to reinforce what is taught in the classroom.
Encourages Creativity and Imagination: Pie Corbett's selection of poems is designed to spark creativity and imagination in young readers. The diverse range of poetry styles and subjects can inspire children to explore their own creative writing and poetic expression.
Develops Language and Vocabulary: Reading poetry exposes children to rich language and a variety of vocabulary. 'The Works Key Stage 2' offers an opportunity for children to encounter new words and phrases in context, enhancing their language development and vocabulary acquisition.
The Works Key Stage 2
Pie Corbett, 2006
Award winning
A Rumpus of Rhymes
Bobbi Katz, 2001
32 pages
Why to read
Engages children with delightful, rhythmic storytelling.
Enhances language skills through engaging rhyme schemes.
Fosters creativity and imagination in young readers.
Encourages a love for reading and phonetic awareness.
A Rumpus of Rhymes
Bobbi Katz, 2001
Award winning
Good Books for Bad Children: The Genius of Ursula Nordstrom
Beth Kephart, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Showcases Ursula Nordstrom's groundbreaking children's literature impact.
Inspiring, creative approaches to shaping young minds.
Deep dive into the evolution of modern children's books.
Encourages explorative and innovative thinking in children.
Good Books for Bad Children: The Genius of Ursula Nordstrom
Beth Kephart, 2023
Award winning
Geronimo Stilton Reporter #9: The Mask of Rat Jit-su (9) (Geronimo Stilton Reporter Graphic Novels)
Geronimo Stilton, 2021
56 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline fosters imagination and creativity.
Characters encourage resilience and problem-solving skills.
Graphic novel format engages reluctant readers.
Enhances visual literacy and storytelling abilities.
Geronimo Stilton Reporter #9: The Mask of Rat Jit-su (9) (Geronimo Stilton Reporter Graphic Novels)
Geronimo Stilton, 2021
Award winning
Riley Child-Rhymes
James Whitcomb Riley, 1890
188 pages
Why to read
Captures whimsical childhood experiences through delightful rhymes.
Strengthens language skills and phonetic awareness in young readers.
Encourages creativity and imagination in storytelling.
Offers memorable, rhythmic verses for parent-child bonding.
Riley Child-Rhymes
James Whitcomb Riley, 1890
Award winning
Bunny & Tree
Balint Zsako, 2023
184 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure between lovable Bunny and wise Tree.
Encourages empathy and friendship in early developmental stages.
Fosters imagination and curiosity through vivid storytelling.
Ideal for bonding during family reading time.
Bunny & Tree
Balint Zsako, 2023
Someone I Like: Poems About People
Judith Nicholls, 2000
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diverse relationships through engaging poetry.
Enhances vocabulary and emotional understanding.
Cultivates empathy and respect for others.
Interactive, reflective reading for children and parents.
