Continuing with our Ladybird theme, we read Forgetful Little Fireman from the Little People series. I'm fairly sure we used to have several of these, I'm not quite sure where they went. This one is reasonably inoffensive - as you can imagine, there's a fireman, and he forgets things, like his socks, and helmet, and chief. (Oops.) The callout which involves searching for lost … [Read more...] about Forgetful little Fireman
Ladybird - Read it yourself
Sly Fox and Red Hen
Sly Fox and Red Hen is from the Ladybird read it yourself series. Nice big writing, repetitive phrases and not too challenging stories. Lots going on in the pictures (Smallest is particularly fond of spotting different animals, such as the mice in Sly Fox's house) although if your child is pedantic, they might wonder how come the fox doesn't spot that the bag is suddenly a lot … [Read more...] about Sly Fox and Red Hen