Travelling Tales - What the Ladybird Heard from Hope Education

Support early literacy and communication skills with this engaging story sack based on Julia Donaldson's 'What the Ladybird Heard'. Designed for children aged 3–7, it provides teachers with a range of hands-on resources to bring storytelling and reading comprehension to life in EYFS and KS1 classrooms.

Looking for a one-stop shop of storytelling resources? The Travelling Tales series from Hope Education: What the Ladybird Heard is a great bank of cross-curricular resources that can be used to plan a series of lessons centered around a quality text. What more could you want?

What the Ladybird Heard comes from the masterful penmanship of Julia Donaldson and tells the tale of a small ladybird who overhears the cunning plan of robbers Hefty Hugh and Lanky Len. The ladybird and all her farmyard friends get to work to foil the robbers' plans to steal a prize cow, teaching pupils the importance of listening and the significance of even the smallest and seemingly insignificant individual.

What's in the Travelling Tales sack?

• 1 x copy of What the Ladybird Heard
• 1 x set of animal finger puppets**
• 1 x printed mat of a farm**
• 1 x non-fiction book**
• 1 x Listening Lotto game**
• Ideal for developing communication, language, and literacy through interactive play and retelling activities.

• Supports cross-curricular links and encourages collaborative learning.

• Suitable for group or individual use in nurseries, preschools, and primary settings.

• Contents may vary

• **Products are not affiliated with, or approved by, Julia Donaldson or Pan MacMillan.