This is an engaging retelling of a classic tale, with appropriate language that children can follow as you read to them or they try for themselves. The delightful storyline, bright and imaginative drawings, and big fun format are designed to appeal to young readers. Interactive questions and writing exercises at the back of the book provide a valuable learning too! Goldilocks is tired and hungry after picking flowers in the woods, and decides to take a rest in a pretty house she finds in a clearing. Little does she know that the house belongs to three bears. What will the bears say when they find out that Goldilocks has been sitting in their chairs, has been eating their porridge, and is now fast asleep in Baby Bear's bed...? The classic children's story is retold for a new generation in this charming book, with lively illustrations throughout, simple vocabulary and familiar language that young readers can follow easily.
This book features in the following series: My First, My First Reading Book .
This book is aimed at children in preschool-2nd grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 2-5 years.
There are 24 pages in this book.
This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).
This book was published in 2013 by Anness Publishing .
Janet Brown is an established writer and adapter of children's books. Ken Morton is a popular illustrator.
This book contains the following story:
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Father Bear, Mother Bear and Baby Bear live in cottage in the woods. One morning Mother Bear makes porridge for breakfast but it is so hot that the bears decide to go for a pre-breakfast walk. Whilst they are out a little girl with golden hair goes into their cottage. Goldilocks sees the three bowls of porridge and eats up the small one. Then she tries the three chairs in turn, but is too big for Baby Bear's chair and smashes it. Feeling like a nap she looks for a nice bed to sleep in and finds that Baby Bear's bed is just right. When the bears return Goldilocks is fast asleep. What will the bears do to their burglar?
This book is in the following series:
My First Reading Book
My First
Everyday experiences such as going to the doctor can be scary for the first time. With beautiful illustrations and easy-to-read text, My First...introduces children to commonplace situations in a light-hearted and informative way. The glossary explains new or difficult words, supporting children's understanding of the text. Checked by education consultant Shirley Bickler, these books are ideal for use at home and at school. It includes: colourful illustrations; easy-to-read text; glossary of unfamiliar words; and, notes for parents and teachers.
