Book details
Ready and Waiting for You
Description
The bus driver, the principal, the teachers -- all these and more wait behind doors, ready to welcome new students. Each school setting offers warm and friendly characters perfect for reassuring any child nervous about starting school.
Children will be delighted by the colorful illustrations and the exuberant text of this book, and its unique format that allows readers to open flaps revealing the school settings waiting for them behind.Ready and Waiting for Youis the perfect introduction to the first day of school, and will leave young readers eager to be on their way!
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Age
4-7
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
32 pages
Why to read
- Engaging Illustrations: 'Ready and Waiting for You' features vibrant and colorful artwork that captures the attention of young readers, making the reading experience enjoyable and stimulating for visual learners.
- Interactive Reading: The book's design encourages participation as it invites children to guess what will happen next, promoting engagement and interactive storytelling which can be a fun way for parents and teachers to bond with children.
- Themes of Inclusion and Belonging: Judi Moreillon's book explores themes of inclusivity and community, teaching children the importance of being welcoming and the value of friendship, which are essential lessons for developing social skills.
- Transition to School: The story is perfect for children who are about to start school or a new educational setting, as it addresses the anticipation and anxiety that can come with new beginnings, helping to ease the transition and foster a positive outlook towards school.