The Three Billy Goats Gruff Big Book

The Three Billy Goats Gruff is a classic fairy tale retold in an engaging big book format, perfect for group storytelling. In this tale, three goats attempt to cross a bridge to reach greener pastures, but a greedy troll threatens to stop them. With wit and courage, the goats must outsmart the troll to reach their goal. This story opens up valuable classroom discussion about greed, sharing, and the idea that œthe grass isn't always greener.

Educational Benefits:

• Promotes oral storytelling and group reading in large-format settings.
• Encourages discussion around themes like greed, ownership, and problem-solving.
• Supports sequencing and prediction in narrative structure.
• Reinforces character traits such as cleverness and bravery.

Classroom Ideas:

• Re-enact the story with puppets or dramatic play.
• Create a class bridge and use toy goats to retell the story.
• Discuss alternative endings or new characters for the tale.
• Explore metaphors such as œthe grass is greener in everyday life.

Information:

• Ages: 3-7 years
• Genre: Classic Fairy Tale / Big Book
• Format: Big Book | 16 pages | Dimensions: 42cm x 30cm