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Guess What Happened at School Today

Guess What Happened at School Today

Published in
2003
3.75
on Goodreads (8)

Description

A hilarious collection of poems from the creator of the best-selling DUCK IN THE TRUCK series. We learnt about acorns and planted a treeNigel fell over and bashed up his kneeRosie Rawlings cried at play -Her pet rabbit's run away. In English, Miss Chadwick was in a bad mood.At lunchtime we all made a mess with our food.And you'll never guess what happened to Claire,She leaned back too far and fell off her chair! Jez Alborough's hilarious rhymes describe a typical day at school, as seen through the eyes of various pupils.
Age
4-8
Text complexity
developing

Why to read

  • Engaging Storytelling: Jez Alborough is known for his captivating storytelling that keeps young readers engaged and entertained, making it a delightful reading experience.
  • Illustrations: His books often feature colorful and expressive illustrations that complement the text and enhance the reader's imagination and understanding of the story.
  • Educational Value: Children's books frequently contain important life lessons and moral values, which can help young readers learn about empathy, friendship, and problem-solving in a fun and accessible way.
  • Language Development: Reading books like those by Jez Alborough can help children develop their language skills, expand their vocabulary, and understand narrative structure, which is crucial for their literacy development.