Book details
Lasso the Moon (Little Golden Book)
Description
Time for bed, Little Tex. Rio Rosie, goodnight. Jump in your bunkbedsAnd close your eyes tight. So begins this dreamy, soothing poem that takes Tex and Rosie into the starry night.
Age
3-7
Text complexity
developing
Length
24 pages
Book in series
#3
Why to read
- Introduces the concept of unconditional love: 'Lasso the Moon' is a heartwarming story that illustrates the boundless love between a parent and child, making it a perfect bedtime read that can help reinforce the importance of family bonds and affection.
- Encourages imagination and creativity: The whimsical idea of lassoing the moon serves as a metaphor for achieving the impossible, inspiring children to dream big and use their imagination to explore the world around them.
- Promotes early literacy skills: As a Little Golden Book, 'Lasso the Moon' is designed with young readers in mind, featuring simple language and repetitive phrases that can help children develop their reading skills and vocabulary.
- Creates a comforting bedtime routine: The soothing narrative and gentle illustrations provide a calming atmosphere for children, making it an ideal book to incorporate into a nightly routine to help kids wind down and prepare for sleep.