Margaret H. Lippert
Auteur de Mrs. Chicken and the hungry crocodile
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Œuvres de Margaret H. Lippert
The Three Bears 2 exemplaires
The Sea Serpents Daughter 1 exemplaire
Little Red Riding Hood: A German Folk Tale 1 exemplaire
The Tough Winter 1 exemplaire
Why the Moon is in the Sky 1 exemplaire
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- Sexe
- female
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieux de résidence
- Pennsylvania, USA
Mercer Island, Washington, USA
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Head, Body, Legs: A Story from Liberia (Rise and… par National Geographic Learning
Sort of silly sory of how your major body parts got together one day in order to get their eat on.
Author shares a traditional story from his childhood (Dan people, Liberia, Africa). Mrs. Chicken outsmarts the hungry crocodile.
This Liberian folktale tells the story of how our head, arms, body and legs all came together. This story highlights the use of teamwork as well and I think that this book would be perfect for a younger childs science class. The pictures in this book are also very African centered and awesome. I would recommend this book to any lower grade teachers.
The first thing that stuck out to me about this book is the illustrations. I think they will really catch the children' eyes. This book would nice fun book to read. It could also be used to teach body parts, there's a lot of potential in a variety of questions to be asked. The language is simple and the story is short so this would be good for younger audiences. I think it is interesting that the author wrote the book with the characters being the body parts and saying "said head" instead of the head said.… (plus d'informations)
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 18
- Membres
- 832
- Popularité
- #30,689
- Évaluation
- 3.7
- Critiques
- 57
- ISBN
- 40
- Langues
- 1