Storytime的January 2024目录

RESILIENCE TOOL! FOR YOUR TOOLBOX Saying ‘sorry’ can be tricky! Try giving yourself a little time and space first. There are many ways to apologise. You could write a message on a card or give a person something meaningful. A genuine apology is a wonderful gift to give someone that you might have made feel bad. MIND WORKOUT: MANY WAYS TO SAY YOU'RE SORRY We can all say or do something that hurts someone's feelings. Owning up and apologising is an important skill to learn because it can help the other person feel better. However, it can be difficult to find the right words. That's why we've created a handy sheet of things you can say when you need to apologise! Scan the code on the right to download it.…

1 CALF ART! Nena and Claus loved their calf so much, they had two portraits painted of him! But are you able to spot the five differences between them? The ‘Sete de Setembro’ team have earned 15 Brazilian Reals to pay for their kit. Pick out which gear you would buy for them – but it must include shorts and a top! 2 CASH FOR KIT! 3 WHAT'S THE WEATHER? Grandfather Thunder has taught Pretty Face the secret of predicting the weather! Fill in the missing letters of these weatherrelated words to find out what it will be like! A B C 4 MAKE A GLOWING SNOWMAN Follow these steps to create a cheerful little fellow who will light up your life! ASK A GROWN-UP! • You will need an empty…

It has a long history! Games where you kick a ball have been played in many parts of the world for hundreds of years, but the sport that most people now call ‘football’ started in 1863 in Britain. That was when a group called the ‘Football Association’ first met to agree on a set of rules! There is more than one ‘football’! Other football games include American Football, Canadian Football, Australian Rules Football, Gaelic Football (from Ireland), Rugby Union, Rugby League, Futsal and Beach Soccer. (Some countries use the word ‘soccer’ when talking about the sport known as ‘Association Football’.) It's very popular! Football is the world's favourite sport. More than 250 million people play it, and billions tune in to watch games! The rules have changed a lot! In…

It was a still night in the middle of winter. Everyone in the village was sound asleep in their bed – nobody saw the snowflakes falling from a cloudy sky! Imagine the joy of the children when they looked outside and saw the streets and fields covered in a brilliant blanket of white snow! They put on their warmest woollen clothes before running out to play. They rode sledges, had snowball fights, and fell backwards into drifts to make snow angels. But what could they do next? “We should build a snowman!” said one little girl. “We can make it in my grandad's yard!” Everyone cheered, and they got to work. Some rolled up balls of snow, while others fetched household items to add to their creation. “Let's use this…

BRILLIANT BOOKS TO READ! THE SPECTACULAR SUIT by Kat Patrick, illustrated by Hayley Wells (Scribble) features eye-catching art that uses a limited colour palette to stunning effect! The sweet story is about Frankie, who is preparing for a party but can't find the perfect outfit to express her identity… PABLO AND SPLASH by Sheena Dempsey (Bloomsbury) might be the best story ever written about time-travelling penguins! This vibrantly illustrated comic book tells the tale of two birds who are thrown into the past – it features witty dialogue, big surprises and pulse-pounding encounters with dinosaurs! DICTIONARY OF DINOSAURS edited by Dr. Matthew G. Baron, illustrated by Dieter Braun (Wide Eyed) Is essential reading for any budding palaeontologist! It's a complete A-to-Z of every dinosaur ever discovered, and each entry provides key facts, a…

The sun was just peeking over the mountains when Nimblehoof the goat trotted across a mountain meadow. The rocks were still wet with dew, but she leaped quickly from one to the other. “I'm the strongest and fastest and most graceful goat in the world!” she thought smugly. “Nobody is better than me!” She spotted an adder basking in the morning sun. “Get out of the way, snake!” bleated Nimblehoof. “I'm the most impressive goat on the mountain, and don't you forget it!” The snaked slithered away, unbothered. A family of marmots poked their heads out of their burrow and began nibbling the fresh spring grass. “What do you think you're doing?” Nimblehoof bleated. “The grass in this meadow belongs to me!” The marmots didn't want any trouble, so they…

Claus and Lena had a very happy life together. They lived in a cosy cottage and grew all the food they needed on their little farm in the Danish countryside. The milk from their cow was used to make tasty blue cheese, which they sold for a good price at the market. “Our life is wonderful!” Claus would tell his wife. “I can't think of anything that could make it better!” But then, something happened that did make their lives even more wonderful: their cow gave birth to a lovely healthy calf. Its hair was red, like the colour of new copper. The little creature was very friendly and inquisitive. He would follow Claus and Lena wherever they went. “What a charming fellow!” Lena gushed. “He is so clever –…