Book details
Best Children's Books in the World: A Treasury of Illustrated Stories
Description
This collection brings together some of the most popular recent picture books from around the globe. It contains beautifully illustrated stories and poems, with brief background information about their authors and illustrators.
Age
12-13
Text complexity
beginner
Length
320 pages
Why to read
- Diverse Cultural Exposure: 'Best Children's Books in the World: A Treasury of Illustrated Stories' offers a rich collection of stories from various cultures around the globe, providing children with a unique opportunity to learn about and appreciate the diversity of the world's literary traditions and values.
- Stimulates Imagination: The carefully curated illustrations accompanying each story spark creativity and imagination in young readers, allowing them to visualize the narratives and enhance their understanding and enjoyment of the tales.
- Language Development: Reading a variety of stories from this treasury can help children develop their language skills, including vocabulary, grammar, and comprehension, by exposing them to different writing styles and story structures.
- Timeless Lessons: The stories selected by Byron Preiss are not only entertaining but also imbued with moral lessons and ethical questions that can help guide children in their personal development and understanding of the world around them.