Grandpa And Thomas Book And CD

Grandpa and Thomas is a heartwarming tale that captures the gentle rhythms of an Australian summer by the sea. This special edition includes both the 32-page picture book and an accompanying audio CD, making it ideal for read-along activities at home or in the classroom. As Thomas and his Grandpa explore the beach, their simple yet joyful interactions reveal the warmth of intergenerational relationships. The audio CD supports early literacy by modelling expressive reading and providing children with an immersive storytelling experience. Pamela Allen's lyrical language and evocative illustrations create a sensory-rich story that resonates with young readers.

Educational Benefits:

• Enhances listening and comprehension through audio narration
• Supports vocabulary development and narrative structure understanding
• Encourages intergenerational connection and empathy
• Develops sequencing and storytelling skills

Classroom Ideas:

• Use the audio CD during group reading time
• Discuss family traditions and create personal beach stories
• Create an artwork inspired by beach sounds and visuals
• Sequence the events of the story using picture cards

Safety & Information:

• Ages: 3+ years
• Includes: 1 paperback book (32 pages) and 1 audio CD
• Book size: Standard picture book dimensions
• Ideal for home, early years, and literacy programs