Health Matters: Tiger Reads for Fun
Description
Tiger Reads for Fun offers a gentle introduction to the importance of reading for young children.
Tiger's life is very busy, and his house is very noisy! He is feeling very stressed, so he speaks to Monkey about how he relaxes. Monkey tells Tiger that he likes to read a book, and Tiger decides to give it a try!
This charming book is the perfect way to introduce young children to the concept of reading for pleasure. Also included are suggestions for activities and ideas to talk through together.
The Health Matters series of picture books provide a gentle means of promoting concepts of health and well-being, boosting self-esteem and reinforcing good behaviour. Supports the Personal, Social and Emotional Development Area of Learning in the Early Years Foundation Stage, and is also suitable for use with children in KS1 and can be used to discuss citizenship and values. Suitable for children aged 3+.
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Sue Graves (Author)
Sue Graves has been a freelance children's author for more than 17 years. She has written over two hundred books for children from pre-school up to 15+ years. She writes fiction and non-fiction, plays and poetry across the age ranges.
Sue loves reading all sorts of books and is at her happiest when she has a book in her hand. She also loves painting in watercolours, playing tennis and badminton and going for long walks in the country with her husband and children.
Trevor Dunton (Illustrator)
Illustrator and musician Trevor Dunton has loved drawing animals since he was in short trousers. OK, he was wearing short trousers yesterday, but it was a warm day and anyway, it's a figure of speech.
A keen tennis player and apiarist, if he isn't hitting the fluff of a ball, he can generally be found in a field in Kent serenading his bees.
