Bagels for Kids - Level 21-22

Bagels for Kids is an engaging non-fiction text that follows Charlie, a bagel maker, and Lydia, a young customer who inspires a new flavour designed just for kids. The story showcases a collaborative process where children participate in a survey and voting procedure to help shape a product, providing a real-world context for learning about problem solving and procedural writing. Text features include a glossary, index, question-and-answer format, and a fun bagel recipe. This book captures how everyday experiences can lead to innovation and community involvement, using food as a relatable and engaging theme for young readers.

Educational Benefits

• Supports understanding of procedural text and surveys
• Reinforces problem solving in community settings
• Expands vocabulary through glossaries and context
• Develops awareness of food production and consumer feedback

Classroom Ideas

• Conduct a classroom survey on favourite lunchbox items
• Write a procedure for creating a new food item
• Use the text as a model for writing recipes or instructions
• Explore how community feedback influences business decisions

Safety & Information

• Ages: 6+
• Size: 210mm x 199mm
• Safety: Classroom-safe, no consumable components included