Book details

Agapanthus Hum and the Eyeglasses

Joy Cowley

Published in

1999

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Description

Agapanthus Hum struggles to do handstands, cartwheels, and other acrobatic tricks while wearing her eyeglasses, which have a tendency to fall off as she cavorts about, so she sets out to discover what real acrobats do with their glasses.

Age

4-8

Text complexity

developing

Length

48 pages

Book in series

#1

Why to read

Encourages children to find creative solutions to their problems.
Promotes the value of taking care of one's belongings.
Provides laughter and entertainment through the character's amusing antics.
Supports early readers with engaging storytelling and relatable themes.