Let go, koala

Gottmer

€15.99
Concentration & memory
Language and communication

Letting Go, Koala is a beautiful picture book by the beloved duo Rachel Bright and Jim Field. In this heartwarming story, children discover that change can sometimes be exciting, but also bring new possibilities.

Koala loves routines. He prefers to sit safely on his familiar branch high in the tree and sees no reason to change anything. Everything is good as it is... until one day the unexpected happens: his tree falls over. Koala no longer has a choice and has to let go. And it is precisely then that he discovers that new things might not be scary at all.

With humor, beautiful illustrations, and a playful rhyming story, this book shows children that it's okay to step out of your comfort zone and that change can sometimes bring something beautiful.

  • Author: Rachel Bright
  • Number of pages: 32
  • Language: Dutch
  • Dimensions: 24.8cm x 30.4cm x 10cm
  • Age: 3+ years

Children who are read to have a familiar feeling with books, so there is a good chance that they will later become enthusiastic readers themselves. They will be able to read independently more quickly. They will also be less bored at school, they will be more eager to learn, they will have broader general knowledge and they will develop better.

Interactive reading; You can involve your child more in the story by asking questions, for example.
Afterwards you can talk about the story and your child's experiences in order to create an imagination with the living environment.
Reading together before going to sleep ensures peace and regularity.
Try to act out the story in the book with the whole family. This way the child will fully live the event. With the help of reenacting you can pay attention to story comprehension.

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