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Jasper & Joop (Reader) (Gossie & Friends)

Jasper & Joop (Reader) (Gossie & Friends)

Published in
2013
3.81
on Goodreads (468)

Description

"[A] pitch-perfect tale of friends as different as different can be." —Kirkus Reviews Jasper likes to be neat. Each morning he tidies his nest and puts on his cap and bow tie. Joop likes to be messy! Each morning he rumples his nest and musses his feathers. Despite their differences, Jasper and Joop are best friends—and birds of a feather! But what will happen when one friend gets into trouble with some busy bees?          Another pair of darling goslings make a splash in this Level 1 early reader, with Olivier Dunrea's simple storytelling style and expressive illustrations that Gossie & Friends fans have come to cherish. Includes bonus downloadable read-along audio.
Age
4-7
Text complexity
emerging
Length
32 pages
Book in series
#3

Why to read

  • Introduces Friendship Dynamics: 'Jasper & Joop' offers a gentle exploration of friendship, showcasing how two very different characters can find common ground and build a strong bond, which can be a valuable lesson for young readers.
  • Develops Early Reading Skills: As part of the 'Gossie & Friends' series, this book is designed for early readers. With simple vocabulary, repetitive text, and clear illustrations, it helps children develop confidence in their reading abilities.
  • Encourages Appreciation of Individuality: The story celebrates the uniqueness of each character, encouraging children to appreciate and embrace their own individual traits as well as those of others around them.
  • Provides Engaging Entertainment: Olivier Dunrea's charming illustrations and endearing characters make 'Jasper & Joop' an entertaining read that will keep young children engaged and looking forward to more adventures in the 'Gossie & Friends' series.