A Story Bag is a cloth bag containing a children's picture book with supporting materials to stimulate reading activities. Additionally, there are ideas for parents and teachers to develop the child's listening, reading and writing skills using the contents of the Story Bag.
The aim of a Story Bag is to give parents the confidence to enjoy books and read together with their children. Not every parent finds it easy to read stories, but with the supporting materials contained in a Story Bag, all parents can successfully share books with their children at a variety of levels.
Click on any of the titles listed below for ideas and contents to include in their Story Bag.
| If
I Were An Animal Woody |
| Old
Bear Jane Hissey |
| Peace
At Last Jill Murphy |
| Handa's
Surprise Eileen Browne |
| Joe's
Cafe Rose Impey |
| All
In One Piece Jill Murphy |
| The
Shark Who Bit Things He Shouldn't Denis Sand |
| When
Will It Be Spring? Catherine Walters |
| Cimru
the Seal Theresa Radcliffe |
| Lion
At Bedtime Debi Gliori |
| Threadbear Mick Inkpen |
| Titch Pat Hutchins |
| The
Very Hungry Caterpillar Eric Carle |
| We're
Going On A Bear Hunt Michael Rosen and Helen Oxbury |
| Spot's
Magical Christmas Eric Hill |
| Butterfly
Kiss Vicki Churchill and Charles Fuge |
| Whatever
Next! Jill Murphy |
| The
Bad-Tempered Ladybird Eric Carle |
| Owl
Babies Martin Waddell |
