Rainbow Magic: Li the Labrador Fairy: Puppy Care Fairies Book 1
#1 of 7 in Rainbow Magic: The Baby Animal Rescue Fairies Series
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What’s inside...
Join Rachel, Kirsty and the Puppy Care Fairies as they help dog owners everywhere to care for their puppies. Will Rachel and Kirsty be able to foil Jack Frost's evil plan and rescue Li the Labrador Fairy's magical pooch? Li the Labrador Fairy helps dog owners in the human and fairy worlds to properly exercise their puppies. When Jack Frost steals her magical labrador, dog owners forget to play with their puppies and take them for walks! Rachel and Kirsty must help Li to reunite with her puppy and stop a dog-saster! Don't miss the rest of the Puppy Care Fairies series: Frenchie the Bulldog Fairy, Seren the Sausage Dog Fairy and Pandora the Poodle Fairy. 'These stories are magic; they turn children into readers!' ReadingZone.com If you like Rainbow Magic, check out Daisy Meadows' other series: Magic Animal Friends and Unicorn Magic!
Character compass
Rachel Walker
Kirsty Tate
Li The Labrador Fairy
Discussion points
What do you think Li the Labrador Fairy's most important job is when taking care of puppies?
How do you think the puppies feel when Li takes care of them?
Can you imagine what it would be like to have a fairy pet helper? What would you want their magical powers to be?
Why do you think teamwork is important in taking care of animals?
Tip: Role play these questions
Use expressive reading to bring the story to life, changing your voice for different characters to make the reading experience enjoyable.
Pause at key moments in the story to ask your child how they think a character is feeling or what they might do next.
Relate the story to your child’s experiences by discussing any pets you have at home or encounters with animals.
After reading, encourage your child to draw their favorite scene or character from the book to deepen their connection with the story.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: Responsibility
Explanation: Li the Labrador Fairy teaches children about the responsibilities involved in caring for pets.
Real-World Application: Children can apply this lesson by taking on age-appropriate pet care tasks at home, such as feeding or brushing an animal.
Example Lesson: Empathy
Explanation: Through the story, children learn to understand and share the feelings of both the fairy and her puppy, developing a deeper emotional connection.
Real-World Application: Kids can practice empathy by recognizing emotions in others and responding with kindness, both at home and in social settings.
Example Lesson: Problem-solving
Explanation: The book portrays various challenges that Li the Labrador Fairy faces, encouraging children to think critically and find solutions.
Real-World Application: This encourages children to use problem-solving skills in their daily activities, such as resolving conflicts with siblings or friends.
Example Lesson: Teamwork
Explanation: Throughout the book, cooperation between characters is essential to achieve goals, illustrating the power of working together.
Real-World Application: Children learn to collaborate with others in group tasks at school or in community activities.