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Little by Little (Step-Into-Reading, Step 1)

Little by Little (Step-Into-Reading, Step 1)

Published in
2002
3.81
on Goodreads (16)

Description

An adaptation of the Aesop fable, "The Crow and the Pitcher," in which a clever crow figures out how to get a drink of water when another crow has given up.
Age
5-8
Text complexity
beginner
Length
32 pages
Book in series
#1

Why to read

  • Builds Reading Confidence: 'Little by Little' is designed for early readers as a Step 1 book in the Step-Into-Reading series, which means it uses simple vocabulary and large type to help beginners build their reading confidence and skills.
  • Encourages Progress: The book's gradual progression of difficulty helps young readers develop their abilities at a comfortable pace, reinforcing the concept that learning, like the story's theme, happens 'little by little'.
  • Engaging Story: The narrative of a small otter learning to swim provides an engaging and relatable metaphor for children facing their own challenges, making the reading experience enjoyable and memorable.
  • Supports Comprehension: With its repetitive structure and clear illustrations, 'Little by Little' aids in comprehension, allowing children to connect the text with visual cues and understand the story's message about perseverance and growth.