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 The Tallest Candle - Lynne Broadbent
Newest Review: ... the four Biblical accounts are different. It is therefore important to interpret the story in our own way. The book itself ... more  ... is set out in such a way that on each double page spread, the writing is on the left hand side, and on the right hand side, to accompany the text, is a full size picture. In the big book version, these illustrations are very clear and detailed, and offer children lots to talk about.
After the telling of the story of Jesus' birth, the final page refers back to Advent, and explains why we light the final candle on Christmas Day.
The inside back cover of the book gives some ideas for activities which are Literac...more |
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The Tallest Candle - Lynne Broadbent: Just right for this time of the year (756 words)
by - written on 12/12/07 (Very useful, 109 readings)
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The Tallest Candle Oh yes, Christmas is upon is, and every day in the classroom I am reading stories relating to Christmas and winter... since this story telling happens several times a day, however tenuous the link to the theme, I have to take it! This book however, links in perfectly, and I have read it to children of different ages. It's a handy book for the classroom because it is available in big book format so we can read it during the Literacy Hour, and still be a bit cross curricular. The inside front cover of the book gives some information about advent candles, and explains what each of the 5 candles represent. I thought ... Read the complete review
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