Bumble Bri and the Honey
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What’s inside...
Follow Bumble Br's quest to follow a bumble bee and find her Honey and the sweetest life ever.
Age
3-8
Length
27 pages
Text complexity
Discussion points
How do you think Bumble Bri felt when she couldn't find any honey?
What would you do if you were in Bumble Bri's place?
Why do you think teamwork was important in the story?
What did you learn about sharing from Bumble Bri's adventure?
How would the story be different if Bumble Bri had not asked for help?
Tip: Role play these questions
Encourage your child to express their thoughts by asking them how they felt during key moments in the story.
Use expressive reading to emphasize the emotions Bumble Bri experienced. This fosters empathy and better understanding.
After reading, ask your child to draw a picture of their favorite part of the book. Discuss why they chose that specific scene.
Make connections between the story and real life by discussing similar situations where teamwork and cooperation are needed.
Finish your reading session by asking your child to imagine an alternative ending to the story. This enhances creativity and comprehension.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: Teamwork
Explanation: Bumble Bri and other characters in the story collaborate to solve challenges, exemplifying the power of working together.
Real-World Application: Children learn the importance of cooperating with others, whether in classroom projects or family activities.
Example Lesson: Responsibility
Explanation: Bumble Bri takes on tasks to protect and sustain the hive, showcasing the significance of being responsible.
Real-World Application: Teaches children to take care of their belongings and fulfill their duties at home and school.
Example Lesson: Courage
Explanation: The protagonist faces various fearful situations but learns to overcome them bravely.
Real-World Application: Encourages children to face fears, such as trying new activities or standing up for what is right.
Example Lesson: Resilience
Explanation: Despite setbacks, Bumble Bri continues to strive for the hive's welfare, demonstrating resilience.
Real-World Application: Helps children understand the value of persevering through difficulties whether in learning new skills or dealing with personal setbacks.