Book details
Two Feet Up, Two Feet Down (Rookie Readers)
Description
In this rhyming story, a girl describes how she jumps rope.
Age
5-6
Text complexity
emerging
Length
32 pages
Why to read
- Develops Early Reading Skills: 'Two Feet Up, Two Feet Down' is part of the 'Rookie Readers' series, which is specifically designed to support children who are just beginning to read. The book uses simple vocabulary, repetition, and engaging illustrations to help young readers develop their reading abilities.
- Encourages Physical Activity: The book's content focuses on the concept of feet and movement, which can inspire children to think about and engage in physical activities. It's a great way to combine reading time with encouraging an active lifestyle.
- Teaches Body Awareness: Through its playful exploration of what feet can do, the book helps children learn about their bodies and the different ways they can use their feet. This can be an important part of their physical and cognitive development.
- Promotes Imagination and Play: Pamela Love's book invites children to use their imagination as they read about the various actions feet can perform. This can lead to creative playtime where kids mimic the movements they read about, further enhancing their engagement with the text.