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Wanda and the Alien to the Rescue

Wanda and the Alien to the Rescue

Published in
2013
3.29
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Description

AS SEEN ON TV!Wanda and the alien are playing together when they hear a funny noise. Is it a spaceship? A robot? An Oober Joober bird? No, it's a scared little creature that needs some care and attention. They take it back to Wanda's and soon realise they have very different ideas about how to look after it. After a chaotic evening they set out the next day to look for its mummy, but the little creature has its own ideas . . .
Age
3-7
Text complexity
developing
Length
32 pages

Why to read

  • Fosters Imagination: 'Wanda and the Alien to the Rescue' is a whimsical tale that encourages children to use their imagination as they follow the adventures of Wanda and her extraterrestrial friend, promoting creative thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Promotes Friendship and Acceptance: The story highlights the value of friendship and accepting others despite their differences. It teaches children the importance of helping friends in need and being open to making friends with those who may not look or act like them.
  • Enhances Language Skills: Reading this book with children can help them develop their language skills, including vocabulary, sentence structure, and comprehension. The engaging narrative and dialogue provide an enjoyable way for young readers to practice reading.
  • Entertaining and Educational: Sue Hendra's 'Wanda and the Alien to the Rescue' combines entertainment with education, offering a story that is both fun and informative. It introduces children to the concept of extraterrestrial life in a non-threatening way and can spark conversations about space, diversity, and cooperation.