Ringo the Rhinocerous is shy, Rhino Charge is a story about overcoming shyness. In Rhino Charge, Ringo learns to overcome his shyness by practicing to gain confidence. An endearing story for young children in kindergarten or early grades, and an important lesson, that more practice helps build confidence, and gaining confidence helps overcome shyness. This …
Categories: Age 6-9 years, All FKB Books, Behaviour, Children, Grade 1 to Grade 3, Intermediate English
Confidence in children is what this poetry book aims to inspire, promoting self-esteem and healthy thinking. The collection of 27 poems from acclaimed authors, highly experienced educators, and award-winning poets, along with bonus material including journal questions to help inspire good attitudes, positive feelings, and more confidence in children. Preview Of Poetry Book Mirror, Mirror. …
A young girl goes in search of the spirit of spring to help save her village. An endearing tale of friendship and culture. Another great creative commons book from BookDash. Illustrated by Selina Masego Morulane, Written by Mosa Mahlaba, Designed by Sibusiso Mkhwanazi Text and Images from Searching for the Spirit of Spring The Winter cold …
Categories: Age 6-9 years, All FKB Books, Animals, Dogs, Grade 4 to Grade 6, Intermediate English, Nigel Toeg, Older Children
A dog’s last day before his owners move home away from the area. Doggie spends his last day saying farewell to his friends and having a final look around the place he’s lived all his life, only to end up with a terrible surprise, and some exciting twists, but will it have a happy ending? …
Witches, monsters, and Halloween creatures gather for a night of delight, but instead of being scary, they decide to be jolly and merry. A fun rhyming tale that takes the scare out of scary and makes Halloween fun. For more family fun enjoy some of the recipie suggestions at the end of the book. This …
A brother and sister wonder if there is such a thing as an invisibility cloak. Their search for information leads them to learn about all sorts of fabrics from linen and cotton to high tech fabrics, even a real potential invisibility cloak. Sample Text from Under the Invisibility Cloak Arnav and Tanisha loved to …
Categories: Age 6-9 years, All FKB Books, Children, Grade 1 to Grade 3, Intermediate English, Maths
In this maths lesson story, the prince will only eat sandwiches cut in two even halves, but he wants a different shape every day. What is the king and queen to do? Worried over his refusal to eat they organise a competition for a new sandwich designer who can solve the problem. How many different …
Categories: Age 6-9 years, All FKB Books, Children, Dragons, fairytale, Grade 1 to Grade 3, Intermediate English, Stuart Baum, Values
The Princess, The Dragon, and The Very Bad Knight – Usually knights rescue Princesses from dragons, or do they? Find out in this imaginative and highly entertaining medium length story, told in story-teller style making it fun to read aloud. Another great story by Stuart Baum from Stuart’s Stories. By: Stuart Baum Sample Text from …
Categories: Age 6-9 years, All FKB Books, Animals, Children, Colouring, Danielle Bruckert, Dogs, Grade 1 to Grade 3, Intermediate English
Big Mac and Little Dipper go on a quest to find the answer to the big question, and find out more than they expected. The popular second book in the Mac and Dipper series in colouring edition. Each picture can be coloured in and there’s space for your child’s own artwork. Author: Danielle Bruckert Exert: …