A New King 1h (Oxford)

Description

A New King 1h is a compelling Grade 1 reader in the NPPE (New Progressive Primary English) reading scheme by Oxford University Press East Africa. Designed to build early reading confidence, this story supports young readers as they practise foundational language skills in a grading-appropriate, meaningful narrative.

In this tale, the idea of a new king becomes a metaphor for responsibility, leadership, and change. Through its imaginative storyline, the book encourages children to think about what makes someone a good leader, and how wisdom, kindness, and fairness matter when guiding others. This reader opens up conversations about values, community, and the qualities that define positive leadership, making it more than just a story — it’s a tool for character development.

Key Facts & Features:

• Reading scheme: Part of the NPPE RS.1h level.

• Theme: Explores leadership, responsibility, and ethical decision-making.

• Educational goal: Reinforces language skills like vocabulary, sentence structure, and comprehension through a values-based story.

• Curriculum alignment: Tailored for learners in Kenya studying under the NPPE syllabus.

• Illustrative value: Encourages young readers to imagine and discuss what makes a good leader.

Inspire your child to read with purpose and understand the heart of leadership — get A New King 1h from Riki Bookshop today!

ISBN: 9780195733563