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Wise Before Five : Amazing things to know before you start school" → "Wise Before Five : Amazing things to know before you start school
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Description
Wise Before Five is an insightful and engaging illustrated guide for young children about to start school, packed with everything a five-year-old should already know and introducing more complex ideas to support further learning. It makes a lovely gift for a child starting school, a nursery graduation or a birthday.
The Themes
At its core, the book emphasizes the importance of early learning and development. It touches on themes such as:
- Everyday life: Daily routines, mindfulness and road safety.
- Emotional readiness: Recognising and managing feelings, both their own and others'.
- Basic literacy and numeracy: The alphabet, shapes and numbers, foundations that will be built upon in school.
The Writing Style
The writing style of Wise Before Five is accessible and engaging, ideal for sharing with a young child, and the vibrant illustrations by Ekaterina Trukhan bring every page to life. The book sets out to build confidence and show children just how remarkable they are.
Book details
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- Imprint
- Ladybird
- Publication date
- Format
- Relié
- Pages
- 64
- ISBN-13
- 9780241415160
- Language
- English
- Reading age
- Ages 3–5
- Genre
- Phonétique et apprentissage précoce, Connaissances générales et encyclopédies
- Dimensions
- 268 × 222 × 15 mm
- Weight
- 476 g
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