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Lockdown Looms: Reggie's Birthday Party
Paperback
Juvenile Graphic NovelsGeneral Juvenile Fiction
ISBN13: 9781739352516
Publisher: Scholar's Garden Literacy
Published: Mar 20 2023
Pages: 108
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.29 Width: 5.83 Depth: 8.27
Language: English
The COVID-19 pandemic gave children a window into a world they had never been exposed to. A vocabulary-rich, fictional text, written specifically to help children conceptualise everything they experienced during the pandemic. 'Lockdown Looms: Reggie's Birthday Party', is written by author (and primary school teacher), Banji Alexander.
Lockdown Looms: Reggie's Birthday Party:
- Details a child's experience during lockdown
- It was written to allay the fears of the author's learners surrounding the pandemic
- Helps facilitate discussions around mental health and well-being
- Key themes are: Hope, Kindness, Resilience, Patience, Gratitude & Adapting to Change
Banji Alexander has written a book which can be enjoyed by all members of the family. A story which everyone can relate to, Alexander's mastery of the English language and rich vocabulary, coupled with colourful illustrations on every page, brings the story to life, leaving all readers, regardless of age, captivated and totally absorbed.
Blurb:
With his eighth birthday just around the corner, the very thought of having to celebrate his special day during lockdown, sends poor Reggie into a meltdown. Of course, home-schooling during the COVID-19 pandemic will come with its highs and lows.
Bzzzzaaappp! Bzzzzaaappp! An unexpected radio announcement, might just change everything. Lockdown looms!
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