My Granny Went to Market: A Round-the-world Counting Rhyme

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My Granny Went to Market: A Round-The-World Counting Rhyme by Stella Blackstone is a rhyming book about a Granny who takes a magic carpet ride around the world.

Supplier is using paper or board that is certified FSC, PEFC or SFI, or classified PREPS 3 as a minimum as well as being a part of the Book Chain project that convenes 28 publishing companies to collaborate on sustainable sourcing of wood fibre for books and periodicals.I enjoyed reading this book because in some of the cultures I did not realize one of their customs and normalities. She has read and written poetry for as long as she can remember, and her favourite books include Louis Untermeyer? Finally, there is also a map at the front and back of the book that shows the path of Granny's travels. This book covers the numbers 1 - 10 and also geography as Granny rides a magic carpet (from Istanbul) to different markets around the world. s A Child's Treasury of Poetry, which was a constant companion throughout her childhood, Paolo Coelho's The Alchemist, everything by T.

I like that some cultural elements are explained- for example, the names of the cats Granny gets in Thailand, Puyin and Puchai, are the Thai words for "little girl" and "little boy". This rhyming story of My Granny Went To Market will take young readers on an adventure to different countries while teaching them essential counting skills along the way! This rhyming story will take young readers on an adventure to different countries while teaching them to count along the way. A beautifully illustrated book, full of detail and colour… Not only is this a counting and rhyming book, it also provides some clear explanations as to unfamiliar terms covered within the text.This children's book is ideal for introducing the different cultures around the world by traveling together with Granny and her flying carpet. This book is great for learning about other countries and cultures and can be a brilliant starting point for a cross-curricular project. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality. Granny went to Market is a fun book about a Granny flying around the world purchasing different items.

The book is cleverly done as a counting rhyme, tracking granny’s progress around the world and increasing the number of objects bought as she travels.Also, this book brings all of the cultural diversities together all in one setting as well as it shows how different each of them are.

All of these objects are things that are well known for the area such as various tapestries from Istanbul, Nesting Dolls, Llamas, drums etc. The obvious one being Geography-using a world map and pinning all the places that Granny has visited;children can learn about the different cultures around the world.The writing is just as exciting, rich in rhyming, alliteration, interesting words, and introduces foreign words to children, and gives an insight into the different cultures and objects which represent that country. This book can be used to be read out to children, the illustrations are fabulous, a lot of questions can be asked to children about it, i.