Book details
Shanna's Animal Riddles (Shanna's First Readers, Level 1)
Description
These Level One beginning readers from acclaimed author and early-childhood expert Jean Marzello feature simple words, short sentences, and rhymes that help children learn to read. Fun-to-do activity pages in the back of each book reinforce the vocabulary introduced in each story. With Shanna's First Readers, children build early literacy skills in beginning and ending sounds, sight-word recognition, and phonics while having fun with the ever clever - boring never - Shanna. In this volume, children guess what animal Shanna will become next!
Age
5-6
Text complexity
developing
Length
32 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Enhances Problem-Solving Skills: 'Shanna's Animal Riddles' presents riddles that encourage young readers to think critically and use their deductive reasoning to solve puzzles, which can help develop their problem-solving abilities.
- Builds Reading Confidence: As a Level 1 book in the 'Shanna's First Readers' series, it is designed for beginning readers. The simple sentence structures and repetitive patterns make it easier for children to read independently, building their confidence in reading.
- Expands Vocabulary: The book introduces children to a variety of animal-related words and concepts, helping to expand their vocabulary and knowledge about the animal kingdom in a fun and engaging way.
- Interactive Reading Experience: The riddle format of the book invites interaction, as children can guess the answers and turn the pages to see if they were correct. This interactive element keeps reading fun and engaging, which can foster a lifelong love of reading.