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Dani the Old Dingo
In Dani the Old Dingo, Dani the Dingo becomes upset when her friends don't want to come to her house on her birthday. But it's not for the reason she thinks...
This story teaches a valuable lesson about honesty, prompting discussions about when a white lie is and isn't appropriate.
For Teachers:
Dani the Dingo stories are rigorously designed by an experienced primary school teacher to fill the gap between picture books and stories with more advanced language, while maintaining positive and appropriate themes and messages.
Social and Emotional Skills Learning (SEL) - Honesty
Predicting what will happen in each short chapter
Inferring meaning as shown through actions and expressions rather than direct telling
Navigating using the simple headings to understand the beginning, middle, and end of a story
Using context and pictures to derive the meaning of unfamiliar vocabulary
In Dani the Old Dingo, Dani the Dingo becomes upset when her friends don't want to come to her house on her birthday. But it's not for the reason she thinks...
This story teaches a valuable lesson about honesty, prompting discussions about when a white lie is and isn't appropriate.
For Teachers:
Dani the Dingo stories are rigorously designed by an experienced primary school teacher to fill the gap between picture books and stories with more advanced language, while maintaining positive and appropriate themes and messages.
Social and Emotional Skills Learning (SEL) - Honesty
Predicting what will happen in each short chapter
Inferring meaning as shown through actions and expressions rather than direct telling
Navigating using the simple headings to understand the beginning, middle, and end of a story
Using context and pictures to derive the meaning of unfamiliar vocabulary