Libby Hikind

Gebundenes Buch

Twig Literacy

A Fun Story About Beavers, Money (Twigs), and Saving

Beschreibung

Twig Literacy: A Fun Story about Beavers, Money (Twigs), and Saving Ma-Beaver loves her kits with all her heart. She works tirelessly to gather twigs, build strong dams, and keep her family safe. But when the playful young kits let their twigs float away, they quickly learn an essential truth: save your twigs. With the wisdom of Old Twig Lender Beaver and the kindness of Harriet the Blue Heron, the kits discover the power of saving, sharing, and working together. Meanwhile, Ma-Beaver and Pa-Beaver realize that teaching their kits about twigs isn't just about building dams; it's about love, responsibility, and preparing for the future. "The greatest things we build aren't just dams, but family, kindness, and a future filled with love." Full of adventure, warmth, and beaver wisdom, Twig Literacy brings beavers to life with real emotions and timeless life lessons. Through this heartwarming tale, children will learn about money (twigs), tithing, generosity, and the joy of giving, all in a fun and relatable way. As always, Libby Hikind blends a colorful multimedia approach, combining real photographs with whimsical, illustrated fantasy animals to create a unique and visually captivating story. Perfect for: Young readers (ages 4-12) Classrooms, homeschoolers & libraries Families who want to teach financial literacy, generosity, and responsibility wrapped in a story filled with love It is a heartfelt, unforgettable story that parents, teachers, and kids will treasure for years to come!

Autor

Libby Hikind is a children's author, educator, curriculum writer, and founder of Grant-Watch.com. For over 29 years in the New York City public school system, she taught Balanced Literacy, business careers, entrepreneurship, computers, and social studies. She also developed entrepreneurship, literacy, social studies, and anti-bullying curricula, always focusing on practical learning, critical thinking, and emotional growth.Libby writes as a mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother with her multigenerational family in mind. Her books encourage children ages 4 to 13 to explore responsibility, empathy, teamwork, and values-based decision-making through imaginative stories grounded in real-world themes. Many of the background photographs in her books are taken by Libby herself, woven together with whimsical illustrations to create visually rich and engaging experiences for young readers.Libby's work reflects her lifelong mission: to educate, inspire, and give back. Whether through storytelling, curriculum design, or community-building through grants, she continues to empower others with the tools to learn, grow, and thrive.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Grantwatch
• Seitenzahl: 36
• Altersempfehlung: 4 bis 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Februar 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 279mm x 216mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 417g
• ISBN-13: 9798992112368
• Artikelnr.: 73541122