The Big Drawing 1a (Oxford)

Description

The Big Drawing 1a is a charming Grade 1 reader from the Let Us Read series by Oxford University Press East Africa. Designed for young learners just beginning their reading journey, this book nurtures early literacy skills through a playful and imaginative story. Its simple language and engaging premise help children build reading confidence while having fun with creative expression.

In this delightful tale, Mother gives the children a large sheet of paper and some markers, sparking their imagination. The children start to draw a big picture, but what they decide to create surprises them and leads to a heartwarming discovery. Through their collaborative artwork, they explore teamwork, creativity, and the joy of making something together. The story captures the wonder of childhood and encourages learners to dream big — literally and figuratively — while practising language and storytelling.

Key Facts & Features:

• Graded reading level: Part of the Let Us Read Level 1a scheme.

• Playful, imaginative plot: Children draw a surprising and meaningful picture.

• Authors: Written by Shaleen Keshavjee‑Gulam, Lydia Mwanga, and Clifford Oluoch.

• Language development: Helps children practise vocabulary and sentence structure through descriptive drawing.

• Themes: Encourages creativity, collaboration, and self-expression.

Spark your child’s imagination and support their reading journey with this uplifting and creative story — grab The Big Drawing 1a from Riki Bookshop today!

ISBN: 9780195745504