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5 books for first readers in Singapore

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You will be stunned soon by this moment when your child deciphers his first sentence, smiling by recognizing words known for a long time about the oral. However, past the euphoria of the discovery, its curiosity can fall again, while we dream to make him a big reader… Here are some exciting books so he can enjoy his first readings.

The Tale of Peter Rabbit

Peter is a young disobedient and greedy young rabbit who likes going to MacGregor’s vegetable garden where he can eat his favorite food. Once McGregor’s perceives him, a track race began through cabbages, carrots, and other vegetables!

Peter Rabbit is the hero created by Beatrix Potter, author and brilliant illustrator among whom the imagination and the creativity seduce children worldwide. This classic tale was adapted to the cinema this year if you want to discover his universe in another way.

Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World’s Most Famous Bear

A true story of how the Captain Harry Colebourn rescues a baby bear on his way to Europe World War I. The bear Winnie travels with Captain Harry on an extraordinary journey from Canada to England where she is finally left in the London Zoo for her safety. In addition to the remarkable friendship between man and animal, the story talks about the wonderful adventures of Winnie as she travels around the world.

What’s inside the red box?

“This is a story about a box that holds big dreams for a little country. There is a man whose red box is always by his side. What’s inside the red box? Three children are determined to find out. Little could they have imagined what’s inside it!

This book is inspired by Singapore’s first Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew and his red box, which he used while he was in political office. It contained his work – papers, speech drafts, letters, readings, notes and cassette tapes with his recorded instructions.

Today, the red box has become a symbol of his unwavering passion for and dedication to Singapore. What’s Inside The Red Box? gives children a peek into the big dreams Mr. Lee had for the nation.”

The invisible boy:

Have you ever felt invisible when you’re around other people? Brian is quiet and shy, and nobody notices him at school. However, when he helped his new classmate, everything changed. Trudy Ludwig story shows how small acts of kindness can help children feel included and also change your life.

What is poo?

The last one is for younger kids to help them better understand the nature in a fun way. “What is poo? Does everyone do it? And where does it all go? Children can lift the flaps to find the answers in this surprisingly charming book, and discover how much poo an elephant does, and what you can do with poo… There’s even a ‘Who did these poos?’ quiz. A very informative little book!”

What were the first books your children read? Do they prefer movies?

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