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WHY RABBIT'S EARS ARE LONG
Published in
2004
Description
These captivating little books for K-2 children are filled with delightful rhymes, humorous stories, exciting plot lines, and beautiful illustrations. Designed to promote early success in reading, they are uncomplicated, with easy-to-read type, bright and engaging illustrations, and language repetition to reinforce fundamental reading skills. Dominie Readers have amusing and engaging story lines, with delightful characters that motivate children to read and develop comprehension. With a good mix of humor, appropriate for young readers, the books help build rich vocabulary through interesting events. Youngsters particulary love the imaginative rhymes and rhythmic language in Dominie Readers, which cover a broad range of genres. Suitable for small group and independent reading, as well as whole-class instruction, these readers support the researched skills highlighted in the Reading First initiative.
Age
7-9
Text complexity
developing
Length
32 pages
Book in series
#3
Why to read
- To explore cultural folklore: 'Why Rabbit's Ears Are Long' offers readers a chance to delve into a piece of traditional storytelling that may reflect cultural beliefs and practices, providing a window into how different cultures explain natural phenomena through myths and legends.
- To encourage imagination in children: This book, with its engaging story about the transformation of a rabbit's ears, can spark creativity and imagination in young readers, encouraging them to think about the world in new and inventive ways.
- To teach a moral lesson: Like many fables and folktales, 'Why Rabbit's Ears Are Long' likely contains a moral or lesson that can teach children about values such as cleverness, adaptability, or the consequences of one's actions.
- To enjoy the art of storytelling: The book provides an opportunity for readers to appreciate the art of storytelling. The narrative may be enriched with illustrations and narrative techniques that make the reading experience enjoyable and memorable.