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Books like The Fall of Fergal: Or Not So Dingly in the Dell (Unlikely Exploits)
Award winning
The Unlikely Exploits Trilogy
Philip Ardagh, 2007
480 pages
Why to read
- Engaging trilogy fosters creativity and imagination.
- Features relatable characters, enhancing emotional intelligence.
- Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Ideal for shared parent-child reading moments.
The Unlikely Exploits Trilogy
Philip Ardagh, 2007
Award winning
The Grunts all at Sea
Philip Ardagh, Scheffler Axel, 2013
296 pages
Why to read
- Adventurous tale encourages creative thinking and imagination.
- Humorous narrative captivates and maintains children’s interest.
- Characters exhibit resilience and resourcefulness.
- Supports language development and literary appreciation.
The Grunts all at Sea
Philip Ardagh, Scheffler Axel, 2013
Outlaws Of Gressingham
Philip Ardagh, 2015
223 pages
Why to read
- Adventure-filled narrative enhances engagement and imagination.
- Introduces teamwork and strategy through colorful character dynamics.
- Encourages resilience and perseverance amidst challenges.
- Ideal for developing critical thinking and moral reasoning.
Outlaws Of Gressingham
Philip Ardagh, 2015
Chinese Myths and Legends (Myths & Legends from Around the World)
Philip Ardagh, 1999
48 pages
Why to read
- Cultural Enrichment: Reading 'Chinese Myths and Legends' by Philip Ardagh provides a valuable opportunity to immerse oneself in the rich tapestry of Chinese culture, exploring ancient stories that have shaped the country's history, values, and traditions.
- Understanding Symbolism: The book offers insight into the symbolic meanings behind various mythological creatures and deities, enhancing the reader's ability to understand and appreciate the depth of Chinese folklore and its influence on art, literature, and daily life.
- Entertainment and Imagination: Ardagh's retelling of these classic tales is designed to captivate the imagination, offering a blend of adventure, morality, and fantasy that is both entertaining and thought-provoking for readers of all ages.
- Educational Value: For students and enthusiasts of mythology, 'Chinese Myths and Legends' serves as an accessible introduction to the mythological framework of another civilization, providing a comparative perspective that enriches one's knowledge of world mythology and folklore.
Chinese Myths and Legends (Myths & Legends from Around the World)
Philip Ardagh, 1999
Award winning
The Hieroglyphs Handbook: Teach Yourself Ancient Egyptian
Philip Ardagh, 1999
96 pages
Why to read
- Introduces ancient Egyptian culture and language creatively.
- Enhances historical knowledge and understanding.
- Interactive learning through symbols and script.
- Fosters curiosity about ancient civilizations.
The Hieroglyphs Handbook: Teach Yourself Ancient Egyptian
Philip Ardagh, 1999
The Truth About Christmas
Philip Ardagh, 2001
96 pages
Why to read
- Exploring the festive spirit of Christmas creatively.
- Encourages understanding of diverse holiday traditions.
- Strengthens reading skills through engaging narrative.
- Supports emotional development with relatable festive scenarios.
The Truth About Christmas
Philip Ardagh, 2001
Ancient Egyptian Myths and Legends (Myths & Legends from Around the World)
Philip Ardagh, Danuta Mayer, 1999
47 pages
Why to read
- Enhances knowledge about Ancient Egyptian culture and mythology.
- Stimulates curiosity and exploration of diverse cultures.
- Supports development of historical perspective and context.
- Fosters imaginative thinking and creativity through myths.
Ancient Egyptian Myths and Legends (Myths & Legends from Around the World)
Philip Ardagh, Danuta Mayer, 1999
Award winning
The Truth About Cats
Philip Ardagh, 2009
96 pages
Why to read
- Engaging narrative exploring fun feline facts.
- Enhances knowledge about animal behavior and characteristics.
- Supports children's curiosity and learning development.
- Ideal for shared reading with family.
