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How the Camel Got Its Hump (Little Golden Book)

How the Camel Got Its Hump (Little Golden Book)

Description

Witty stories from around the world, and by the great writer Rudyard Kipling, "explain" how the camel got its hump. Fascinating facts about the camel round out this colorful book!
Age
3-7
Text complexity
beginner
Length
24 pages

Why to read

  • Classic Tale with a Modern Twist: 'How the Camel Got Its Hump' is a retelling of a classic Rudyard Kipling story, presented in a way that is accessible and enjoyable for young readers. Justine Fontes' adaptation maintains the charm of the original while making it relatable to today's children.
  • Moral Lesson: The story provides a valuable lesson about the importance of hard work and cooperation. It's a great way to teach children the consequences of laziness and the benefits of having a good work ethic in a fun and engaging way.
  • Engaging Illustrations: The Little Golden Book series is known for its beautiful, colorful illustrations, and this book is no exception. The illustrations complement the text and help bring the story of the camel to life, capturing the imaginations of young readers.
  • Cultural Enrichment: Reading 'How the Camel Got Its Hump' introduces children to a story that is part of a larger collection of tales from around the world, 'The Just So Stories'. This can spark an interest in different cultures and literature, encouraging a diverse and worldly perspective from an early age.