I Love You, Blue Kangaroo!

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Full disclosure: I received a free ARC for review through Library Thing's Early reviewers program.) Try hot-seating the characters in the story to find out their feelings about what happened. How did Blue Kangaroo feel at different points? Did Lily realise that Blue Kangaroo was feeling upset? Before beginning the story, talk together about the title and the cover. Is there anything unusual about a blue kangaroo? Read the story aloud, stopping to talk about the pictures, what’s happening in the story and how Blue kangaroo might be feeling. Join in Look at the colours shown in the pictures. How many different colours can you see? Can you draw colourful illustrations like this? Find out about toys from the past. What have children played with during different periods in time?

I Love You, Blue Kangaroo! - Andersen Press I Love You, Blue Kangaroo! - Andersen Press

Ann O’Leary, Head of Register Development at the blood cancer charity Anthony Nolan, said: “Saving the lives of people with blood cancer is a truly global effort, as countries all over the world work together to find stem cell matches for people in need of a transplant. Age 3-5 Lily loves Blue Kangaroo but when she’s given new toy animals for her birthday, he feels neglected and forgotten. When Kangaroo finds a new friend in Lily’s baby brother, Lily realises just how much Blue Kangaroo means to her. I love you Blue Kangaroo! is a story of a child and her favourite toy which makes connections to all kinds of childhood relationships, (with parents, siblings and friends) as Lily experiences feelings of affection, jealousy and sibling rivalry.Find out more Seemore books by Emma Chichester Clark here Titles include: Come to School too, Blue Kangaroo! I Never Saw a Purple Cow And Other Nonsense Rhymes Amazing Mr. Zooty! No More Kissing! Melrose and Croc: Friends for Life Plum and Rabbit and Me

I Love You, Blue Kangaroo! | Centre for Literacy in Primary I Love You, Blue Kangaroo! | Centre for Literacy in Primary

All-Party Parliamentary Group for Ethnicity Transplantation and Transfusion Announce Parliamentary Inquiry into Diversity, Donation and Delivery Het verhaal wordt in korte duidelijke zinnen verteld. Tekst en beeld zijn goed op elkaar afgestemd. Team Margot’s International Stem Cell and Bone Marrow Awareness Day will bust myths, raise awareness and bring hope to those desperately waiting to find a donor.”A simple, yet adorably delightful tale with powerful messaging about the importance of protecting the oceans. A simple and sweet story of environmentalism and friendship, I LOVE YOU, BLUE is a poignant and evocative picture book that will work well for toddlers on up. Team Margot is Secretariat for the All-Party Parliamentary Group: Ethnicity Transplantation and Transfusion Amy Ronneberg, CFO, National Marrow Donor Program/Be The Match® Said: “Patients in need of a life-saving marrow transplant are most likely to match a donor of their same race and ethnicity. Team Margot is meeting that need by recruiting diverse donors and people of mixed heritage. We’re proud to partner with such an outstanding organization, dedicated to saving lives.” Discuss what sharing is and why it is nice to share things with other people. What do you have to share with your family / friends?

I Love You, Blue Kangaroo! - Teaching Ideas I Love You, Blue Kangaroo! - Teaching Ideas

Hij drijft in zee en zijn rode bootje zinkt. Jonas roept om hulp. Gelukkig is daar walvis Blauw. De walvis redt Jonas en ook het bootje neemt hij op de rug. Ze sluiten vriendschap en Jonas hoopt dat ze elkaar morgen weer zullen zien.

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Christa Justus from Gabrielle’s Angel Foundation for Cancer Research said: “Margot Martini’s legacy is beautifully secured through the vital work of Team Margot. Gabrielle’s Angel Foundation for Cancer Research proudly supports their efforts to help other angels like Margot live long, healthy, cancer-free lives.” gabriellesangels.org This simple story with water-colored illustrations teaches us the impact pollution has on the ocean and its inhabitants. Seeing a whale’s stomach full of colorful plastic bags made my own stomach turn as I think of the thousands that must be floating along in the ocean. Since they look like jellyfish, the whales eat them and then find they are in trouble. No matter if you live near an ocean or in the middle of nowhere, the plastics that we discard can still find their way into streams, rivers, lakes, and oceans. We are all contributing to the problem and we can all be part of the solution. Think of prices for each toy that Lily receives. Set up your own toy shop and work out the total prices for people who buy more than one item. The book offers many opportunities for children to think and talk about their own favourite toys and how they feel about them. There’s also an opportunity to talk about presents, why we give them and the presents you can’t buy. What dochildren think of the ending? Tell the story

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I Love You, Blue Kangaroo! is one of Chichester Clark’s most successful books and was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway medal in 1998. It is the first of her Blue Kangaroo series, which use Lily’s relationship with her blue kangaroo to describe the everyday ups and downs of being a small child. Blue Kangaroo is Lily’s favourite toy. But soon Blue Kangaroo is joined by Wild Brown Bear, Yellow Cotton Rabbit, two Furry Puppies, a crocodile, and owl and a tiny bear. With all these new toys, would Lily even notice if he disappeared? Vuurtorenwachter Jonas vaart zijn rondje op een rustige zee. Hij houdt van de zee. Tot op een dag het weer omslaat en torenhoge gitzwarte golven zijn bootje laten omslaan. ‘De zee kolkt en woelt.’ Time running out to save Alfie – please help by registering & sharing, especially if you have Chinese or mixed heritageI Love You, Blue Kangaroo’ is a lovely story to help explore a range of feelings and emotion words, as demonstrated by this orange cog activity with a lower primary nurture group. If necessary you could introduce the idea by using the orange/green/red spy glass to look for orange/green/red things in the room/in a storybook etc. This would also be a way to include younger or less able children in a mixed learning group.