{"product_id":"fables-big-book-set-1-pack-of-5","title":"Fables Big Book Set 1 -  Pack of 5","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis five-book \u003cstrong\u003eFables Big Book Set\u003c\/strong\u003e is a captivating and educational collection designed to help young readers explore and understand complex life lessons that are universal across cultures. Each big book in the set features a traditional fable presented with rich narrative language and vibrant illustrations, making it perfect for shared reading, whole-group instruction, and sparking meaningful classroom discussions. The titles included are: \u003cstrong\u003eThe Ant and the Grasshopper\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eThe Boy Who Cried Wolf\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eThe Dove King\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eThe Fox, the Lion, and the Deer\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eThe Ungrateful Tiger\u003c\/strong\u003e. These classic tales introduce students to important themes such as honesty, gratitude, perseverance, and empathy. As part of the \u003ci\u003eFables \u0026amp; the Real World\u003c\/i\u003e series, these narrative texts also serve as a foundation for exploring related nonfiction topics. This connection allows educators to extend the learning by comparing fictional morals with real-world concepts, deepening comprehension and critical thinking. The large format (16³ wide by 12 7\/8³ tall) makes the books highly visible for group reading and ideal for classroom storytelling. These fables not only promote literacy and engagement, but also provide meaningful opportunities for values education through literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEducational Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelops moral reasoning and social-emotional understanding through narrative themes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances comprehension and discussion skills through storytelling and analysis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrengthens vocabulary and expressive language with rich, descriptive text.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports text-to-world connections by linking fictional themes to real-world contexts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClassroom Ideas:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse for daily read-alouds followed by moral discussions or reflections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePair with informational texts to explore real-life parallels to the fables.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourage students to retell or act out each story to reinforce understanding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate a classroom fable wall where students write their own modern-day fables.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInformation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for ages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5+ years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBook dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40.6cm (W) x 32.7cm (H) each.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 5 big books with full-page vibrant illustrations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for shared reading and whole-class instruction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Modern Teaching Aids NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42238401642609,"sku":"HAPUFB1","price":424.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/7633\/6753\/files\/hapufb1_fables-big-book-set-1-5-pack_v2_1.jpg?v=1768791908","url":"https:\/\/teaching.co.nz\/products\/fables-big-book-set-1-pack-of-5","provider":"Modern Teaching Aids NZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}