{"product_id":"fables-big-book-set-2-pack-of-5","title":"Fables Big Book Set 2 -  Pack of 5","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis five-book \u003cstrong\u003eFables Big Book Set\u003c\/strong\u003e is a powerful teaching resource designed to help young readers grasp universal life lessons through timeless storytelling. With bold illustrations and engaging narratives, each book offers a fictional tale rich in moral and cultural significance, making them ideal for shared reading and whole-group instruction. The set includes the classic titles: \u003cstrong\u003eThe Donkey and His Driver\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eThe Fox and the Goat\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eThe Milkmaid and Her Pail\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eThe North Wind and the Sun\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eThe Tortoise and the Rabbit\u003c\/strong\u003e. These stories provide young learners with meaningful experiences that highlight key values such as patience, humility, resilience, and critical thinking. As part of the \u003ci\u003eFables \u0026amp; the Real World\u003c\/i\u003e series, these narrative texts are thoughtfully crafted to serve as a bridge to informational learning, enabling students to explore real-world connections that stem from each fable's theme. The large-format books (16³ wide by 12 7\/8³ tall) ensure visibility during group reading sessions, and the vibrant artwork on every page captures attention while reinforcing the messages of each story. This collection promotes oral language development, comprehension, and ethical reflection in a way that is both accessible and memorable for young learners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEducational Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduces moral reasoning and ethical reflection through relatable narratives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelops critical thinking skills by connecting fictional stories to real-world contexts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpands vocabulary and oral expression through discussion of complex themes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports visual literacy and engagement with bold, narrative-supporting illustrations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClassroom Ideas:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBegin morning meetings with a fable read-aloud followed by a class values discussion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssign student groups to dramatise each story for performance and retelling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate cross-curricular links by exploring science or geography themes tied to each fable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourage students to illustrate their own fables with personal life lessons.\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\u003eSet includes 5 large-format fable books with vivid illustrations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for whole-class storytelling and values education.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Modern Teaching Aids NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42238402658417,"sku":"HAPUFB2","price":424.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/7633\/6753\/files\/hapufb2_fables-big-book-set-2-5-pack_v2_1.jpg?v=1768791907","url":"https:\/\/teaching.co.nz\/products\/fables-big-book-set-2-pack-of-5","provider":"Modern Teaching Aids NZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}