Book details
Hello Horse
Description
A beautifully produced Nature Storybook about horses, with words by Vivian French and pictures from Catherine Rayner.From much-loved author Vivian French and award-winning illustrator Catherine Rayner comes a charming new Nature Storybook about horses. Hello, Horse gently introduces young children to Shannon, a friendly bay mare, and offers encouragement to those unfamiliar with or a little nervous of these large, beautiful creatures. The subtext is packed with practical tips, such as the right way to offer a carrot, and also covers their behaviour - horses' need for company, for example. Tender words and art combine to create a warm and witty introduction to horses ... from the safety of the page!
Age
5-8
Text complexity
beginner
Length
40 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Introduction to Horses: 'Hello Horse' provides a gentle and informative introduction to horses, making it perfect for young readers or anyone who is new to these magnificent animals and wants to learn more about them.
- Engaging Storytelling: Vivian French is known for her engaging storytelling style, which captivates children and encourages a love of reading. Her narrative in 'Hello Horse' is no exception, as it draws readers into the world of a child's first encounter with a horse.
- Educational Content: The book not only tells a story but also includes factual information about horses, their care, and their behavior. This makes it a valuable resource for teaching children about responsibility and empathy towards animals.
- Illustrations: The beautiful and detailed illustrations in 'Hello Horse' complement the text and help bring the story to life. They provide a visual learning experience for children, making it easier for them to connect with the content and retain the information.