Book details
Stinky Cynthia
Published in
1995
Description
Cynthia is a rat, and so dirty and smelly that even the other rats avoid her. Then one day a heavy storm breaks, and water pours down the drain in a torrent. Cynthia is washed away, and when she emerges at the other end of the drain she realizes that she has undergone a dramatic change.
Age
4-8
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
48 pages
Why to read
- The book offers a unique and engaging story that captures the imagination and teaches important life lessons about acceptance and understanding.
- Heather Eyles is known for her witty and charming writing style, which makes 'Stinky Cynthia' a delightful read for both children and adults.
- The book's illustrations are vibrant and captivating, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to the reading experience.
- Reading 'Stinky Cynthia' could be a great conversation starter about personal hygiene and the importance of not judging others based on appearances.