Book details
Annie and Snowball and the Shining Star: Ready-to-Read Level 2 (6)
Description
Annie is excited to be the star of her school play, but when the big night arrives, she feels nervous and scared. With the support of her friends Henry and Mudge, and her pet rabbit Snowball, Annie finds the courage to perform.
Age
5-7
Text complexity
developing
Length
40 pages
Book in series
#6
Why to read
- Develops Reading Skills: 'Annie and Snowball and the Shining Star' is a Ready-to-Read Level 2 book, which is designed to help young readers develop their skills. The book uses simple sentences and familiar vocabulary that are appropriate for children who recognize simple words and want to start reading more complex stories.
- Engaging Story: Cynthia Rylant is known for her ability to create heartwarming stories that captivate children. This book follows the adventures of Annie and her pet bunny, Snowball, as they prepare for a star performance, offering an engaging plot that keeps young readers interested and motivated to read.
- Themes of Friendship and Perseverance: The story explores themes such as friendship, teamwork, and perseverance. As children follow Annie and Snowball's journey, they learn about the importance of supporting friends and working hard to achieve goals, which are valuable life lessons for young readers.
- Enhances Imagination: Reading fiction like 'Annie and Snowball and the Shining Star' allows children to explore new worlds and situations through their imagination. The book's charming illustrations and vivid storytelling encourage readers to visualize the characters and their experiences, fostering creativity and a love for reading.