Games with Books : 28 of the Best Children's Books and How to Use Them to Help Your Child Learn

It is very important to read with children. Here is how to continue your child's learning experience & enjoyment of a story after you finish reading. This book shows how to engage young children in amusing yet educational games based on 28 classic children's books, half of them picture books such as Harold & the Purple CrayonÓ & Blueberries for SalÓ & half of them chap. books, e.g., Winnie-the-PoohÓ & Stuart Little.Ó Kay summarizes each book & then introduces 3 or 4 games designed to help children develop reading, writing, math, & conceptual skills. Then, children will tell stories with Harold & his purple crayon, count blueberries with Sal, compose poems with Pooh, & measure with Stuart Little. The games are easy to learn, & take just minutes to play. Illus.Kaye, Peggy is the author of 'Games with Books : 28 of the Best Children's Books and How to Use Them to Help Your Child Learn', published 2005 under ISBN 9780756796136 and ISBN 075679613X.