Read Alouds World Folklore (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798217134526)

Explore folklore from around the world with eight beautifully illustrated read alouds perfect for Kindergarten and Grades 1-2.

Each story is accompanied by discussion questions and activities to deepen engagement and understanding. This set not only entertains but also supports cognitive, socio-emotional, and linguistic development, fostering a global perspective in learners, and sparking a lifelong love of reading. This set includes the following stories:

• The Blind Men and the Elephant: This story comes from India and teaches a powerful lesson about how people can experience the same thing in different ways.
• Demeter and Persephone: This classic Greek myth explores how the changing seasons came to be.
• The Legend of Finn McCool A legendary Irish myth that shows brains can beat brawn, even among giants.
• Boitatá the Fire Snake: A tale from Brazil about bravery, nature, and standing up for what matters.
• The Dragon and the Phoenix: A Chinese legend about teamwork, beauty, and a bond that can't be broken.
• Maui and the Sun: A lively Polynesian legend that celebrates quick thinking, determination, and the power of one brave idea.
• The Snow Queen: A classic tale of courage, loyalty, and the love that brings lost friends home.
• Anansi the Spider and His Sons: This story celebrates courage, cleverness, and what can happen when everyone works together.

DK's Read Alouds World Folklore is accompanied by a handy instructional booklet by Molly Ness (PhD) specifically linked to the Science of Reading and genres covered in Kindergarten, Grade 1, and Grade 2.

Author: DK
ISBN-13: 9798217134526
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Language: English
Published: 06/08/2027
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback