Book details
Topsy and Tim and the New Puppy (Topsy & Tim)
Description
Topsy and Tim experience everyday situations in these books aimed at 2-7 year-olds. Jean Adamson created Topsy and Tim with her husband Gareth over 30 years ago. Since his death in 1982, she has continued to develop new titles.
Age
3-7
Text complexity
developing
Length
32 pages
Book in series
#10
Why to read
- Child Development: Reading 'Topsy and Tim and the New Puppy' can help young readers develop empathy and learn about responsibility as they follow Topsy and Tim's journey of taking care of a new pet.
- Relatable Situations: The book presents situations that are familiar to children, such as the excitement of getting a new pet, which can help them connect with the story and reflect on their own experiences.
- Learning Opportunities: The story provides an opportunity for children to learn about the needs of pets and the daily tasks involved in caring for them, promoting an understanding of animal welfare.
- Family Bonding: Sharing a 'Topsy and Tim' story can be a comforting bedtime ritual or a daytime bonding activity, allowing parents and children to spend quality time together while exploring the adventures of these beloved characters.