Book details
The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse (Little Board Books): 1
Description
Tom Town Mouse is off to visit his cousin, Cora, in the country. "It will be great!" says his friend, but Tom is not so sure. A charming retelling of the classic Aesop's Fable, with endearing illustrations by John Joven. With free online audio to listen to the story.
Age
2-3
Text complexity
developing
Length
22 pages
Why to read
- Classic Tale with a Modern Twist: 'The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse' is a timeless fable that has been retold by Lesley Sims in a way that is accessible and engaging for young readers. The book offers a fresh perspective on the classic story, making it relevant for today's children.
- Moral Lessons: The story provides valuable moral lessons about contentment, the importance of simplicity, and the idea that different ways of life suit different people. It is a great way to introduce young readers to these concepts in a manner that is easy for them to understand.
- Sturdy Design for Little Hands: As a part of the Little Board Books series, this book is designed with durability in mind. Its sturdy board pages are perfect for toddlers and young children who are still learning to handle books, making it a practical choice for parents and educators.
- Beautiful Illustrations: The book features vibrant and charming illustrations that bring the story of the town mouse and the country mouse to life. These illustrations are not only visually appealing but also help in holding the attention of young readers and aiding their comprehension of the story.