The Three Little Pigs Big Book

This Australian-themed retelling of The Three Little Pigs brings the beloved fairy tale to life in big book format. In this version, three pigs build homes of straw, sticks, and bricks, only to be confronted by a mischievous dingo! The story highlights the value of hard work and perseverance, while avoiding violent endings. Ideal for discussing effort, planning, and resilience in early childhood settings.

Educational Benefits:

• Demonstrates cause and effect through the consequences of each pig's choices.
• Reinforces the benefits of perseverance and thoughtful planning.
• Facilitates character comparison and story sequencing activities.
• Familiar setting (Australia) provides context for local wildlife and landscape.

Classroom Ideas:

• Construct model houses from straw, sticks, and blocks for STEM play.
• Discuss the importance of planning ahead and working hard.
• Compare and contrast this version with traditional ones (e.g., wolf vs. dingo).
• Create a group mural of the pigs' houses in an Australian bush setting.

Information:

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