The Gruffalo
This features the title “The Gruffalo” which tells the story of a clever little mouse who takes a walk through the woods and outsmarts several predators using his imagination.
The children had learned some takeaways from this story, all wrapped in an engaging, fun and imaginative story.
- Cleverness over strength: The mouse was clever and quick witted with survival instincts to avoid crisis.
- Imagination Has Power: Imagination can be a powerful tool for solving problems. The mouse invented the “Gruffalo” monster to scare off predators.
- Courage and confidence: To never judge a book by its cover. Despite being small, the mouse faces danger with bravery. All the animals assume the mouse is weak, but he ends up being the one who scares everyone— including the Gruffalo.
Superworm
This features “Superworm” , a heroic and stretchy worm who is always ready to help others. One day, he’s captured by an evil wizard, Wizard Lizard, who wants to use Superworm for his own
selfish magic. Thankfully, the other animals band together to rescue their hero. The children had learned some takeaways from this story, all wrapped in an engaging, fun and imaginative story.
- Kindness Inspires Loyalty: When you care for others, they will stand by you in return.
- Power of Teamwork: Great things happen when friends unite and work together. The animals plan and execute a clever
group rescue, showing that teamwork beats evil. - Everyone Has Special Strengths: You don’t need to be big or fierce to be powerful—your unique talents matter. Superworm may just be a worm, but he uses his stretchy body and
cleverness to do amazing things.
A Squash and a Squeeze
This features “A Squash and a Squeeze” where an old woman complains that her house is too small. She seeks advice from a wise old man, who gives her a surprising solution: to bring her farm animals inside her home! One by one, the woman lets in different animals, making her house feel even more crowded and chaotic. But when the man tells her to take them all out, she suddenly realizes how spacious and peaceful her house truly is. In the end, the
woman learns to appreciate what she has, and no longer feels like her home is too small . The children had learned some takeaways from this story, all wrapped in an engaging, fun and imaginative story.
- Appreciation for What You Have: The story teaches children to value their current situation, even if it doesn’t seem perfect at first.
- Perspective Changes Everything: Sometimes things feel worse before they feel better. A change in perspective can help us see the positives.
- Less Can Be More: Children learn that having more things doesn’t always make life better, it can make it more complicated.
The Spiffiest Giant in Town
“The Spiffiest Giant in Town” features George, a friendly giant who is tired of looking scruffy. He visits a shop and buys smart new clothes to become the spiffiest giant in town.
But on his way home, George meets several animals in need. With kindness and generosity, George gives away his new clothes one by one to help his animal friends.
Though he ends up back in his old clothes, the animals thank him for his big heart and crown him “the kindest giant in town. The children had learned some takeaways from this story, all wrapped in an engaging, fun and imaginative
story.
- Generosity Brings Happiness: Giving to others can make you feel better than keeping things for yourself.
- Selflessness Builds Community: Helping others strengthens friendships and community bonds.
- Fancy Things Don’t Define Us: You are not a better person just because you have cool stuff. What makes someone special is how they treat others and what kind of heart they have, not what they wear or own.
