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When I Was Young (Carolrhoda Picture Books)

When I Was Young (Carolrhoda Picture Books)

Published in
1999
3.95
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Description

'When I Was Young' is an introduction to history for young children. A child asks his grandmother what she did when she was young, and in this mode we are taken back through time with each generation asking the same question.
Age
4-8
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
32 pages

Why to read

  • Engaging Illustrations: Picture books like 'When I Was Young' often feature vivid and colorful illustrations that captivate children's imaginations and help them engage with the story on a visual level.
  • Important Life Lessons: Many picture books are designed to teach children valuable moral lessons or insights about the world, which can be beneficial for their personal development.
  • Language Development: Reading picture books can help young readers develop their language skills, including vocabulary, sentence structure, and storytelling abilities.
  • Bonding Experience: Sharing a picture book like 'When I Was Young' can be a wonderful bonding activity for parents and children, or for educators and students, fostering a love for reading and shared experiences.