Fish Friends Three (Karadi Tales Junior) (Book and Audio Cassette)
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| Rating | : | 4.77 (625 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 818683818X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 227 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
In this story (a pancha-tantra classic), Timsi, Bucki and Moti are three fishes. Karadi Tales Jr. A glossary of key words and pronunciations, special background information and a learning guide accompanies each title. When the fishermen cast their net to catch the fish, they each learn a valuable lesson.. Written in rhyme and prose, filled with songs and pictures, these stories reinforce the understanding of basic concepts in little children. The audiocassette and word for word read-along book helps develop your childs listening skills reading skills language skills attention span. RECOMMENDED FOR KID
Lots to learn from this enjoyable book I was looking for a book with Indian/Asian look and feel for our 6 month old baby boy when I found this book. Needless to say, it immediately caught his attention as did the tape that comes along with it. Story telling, songs and teaching numbers, colours are well balanced along with adding a moral to the story. The audio tape helps to indentify the concepts related in the b. "Great but a little stretched out" according to Rao. All of Karadi tales junior are great but I wish they were not stretched out as long. These are simple stories and should have been made short and sweet
This version is based on the Jataka classic (stories of the Buddha), which precedes Aesop. One of the publisher's stated goals is to introduce concepts within the stories; however, whenever concepts such as numbers are brought up, the connections to the tales are forced. While the tales themselves hold promise, there are problems with the series. Librarians beware-each book contains a "Colouring Sheet" at the end of the story.Kathleen M. Kelly, Carroll County Public Library, MDCopyright 1999 Reed Business Information, Inc. The stories take on a moralistic and didactic tone. The music used on the tapes is y catchy, but the characters routinely repeat large chunks of dialogue in song, bogging down the stories. Each cassette follows the same format: introductory song, directions, story laced with songs, and repetition of all songs at the end. The Foolish Crow is the best-known story i