Book details
The Monster Who Was Scared of Soap: A Bloomsbury Young Reader: Gold Book Band
Description
'Every child needs a Bloomsbury Young Reader.' (Julie-Ann McCulloch, Teacher)Gold Book Band. Ideal for ages 6+.
A laugh-out-loud, zany tale about monsters, friendship and bath times, ideal for children practising reading at home or in school.Gerald the monster HATES baths. Being all was...
Age
5-7
Text complexity
developing
Why to read
- Develops Empathy and Understanding: Reading 'The Monster Who Was Scared of Soap' allows young readers to explore the feelings and challenges of a character who has a fear, helping them develop empathy and a better understanding of different emotions and how to handle them.
- Encourages Good Hygiene: The book presents a fun and engaging story that revolves around the importance of cleanliness. It can serve as a playful tool to encourage children to adopt good hygiene habits, such as washing regularly with soap.
- Supports Reading Skills: As a Gold Book Band from the Bloomsbury Young Readers series, this book is designed to support children's developing reading skills. It offers a carefully leveled text that is suitable for young readers who are growing in confidence.
- Entertains with Humor and Adventure: Amy Sparkes and Jack Viant have created a story that is not only educational but also entertaining. The narrative is filled with humor and adventure, keeping children engaged and motivated to read.