Meg and Mog Audio Collection: Unabridged edition
Meg & Mog Series
What’s inside...
The Meg and Mog Audio Collection follows the adventures of Meg, a witch, and her striped cat, Mog. Each story is filled with magical mishaps, fun, and an array of colorful characters that children love. The collection is perfect for young listeners who enjoy the whimsical world of magic and friendship. Penguin presents the Meg and Mog Audio Collection by Helen Nicoll and Jan Pienkowski, read by Samantha Bond. Join Meg and Mog on their magical adventures with all their friends in this exciting collection of thirteen beloved stories. The collection is read by a lively narrator and filled with magical sound effects. A jam packed hour of thirteen bite sized stories perfect for short car journeys.
Series reading
Non-Sequential
Age
2-5
Length
1 pages
Text complexity
Character compass
Meg
Owl
Mog
Discussion points
How do Meg's spells usually turn out? What does that teach us about trying new things?
Which character in the stories was your favorite and why?
What kind of magical adventure would you like to go on with Meg and Mog?
How do Meg, Mog, and Owl help each other out in their adventures?
Tip: Role play these questions
Encourage your child to reflect on the mishaps and adventures in the stories. Ask them to imagine their own magical scenarios or spells, fostering creativity. Discuss the value of teamwork as shown by Meg, Mog, and Owl and relate it to everyday experiences.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: Embracing Differences
Explanation: The story showcases Meg, a witch, and her cat Mog, interacting with various characters, which teaches the value of accepting and celebrating differences among individuals.
Real-World Application: Children can learn to appreciate the uniqueness of each person they meet, fostering an inclusive environment at school and in social settings.
Example Lesson: Problem Solving
Explanation: Throughout the series, Meg faces several challenges that require creative thinking and problem-solving skills to navigate.
Real-World Application: This encourages children to think critically and find solutions to everyday problems, whether it's figuring out a puzzle or resolving a conflict with a friend.
Example Lesson: The Importance of Friendship
Explanation: The consistent theme of friendship between Meg and Mog emphasizes loyalty, trust, and support.
Real-World Application: Children can understand the value of building and maintaining positive relationships, which are vital for emotional and social development.
Example Lesson: Learning from Mistakes
Explanation: Meg often makes mistakes with her spells, but each mishap is a learning opportunity rather than a failure.
Real-World Application: This can help children see their own mistakes as chances to learn and grow, rather than feeling discouraged.
Example Lesson: Curiosity and Exploration
Explanation: Meg’s adventures are driven by her curiosity and desire to explore the world around her.
Real-World Application: Encourages children to be curious and explore their own world, enhancing their understanding and engagement with the environment.