The Big Book of Blobs
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The Big Book of Blobs
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This is a photocopiable collection of Blob pictures designed to promote discussion with children around a broad range of topics. Topics are organised into themes and scenarios; and each picture is accompanied by ideas and questions to kick-start class, group or one to one discussion.
The Big Book of Blobs is a collection of Blob pictures that can be used as prompts to explore feelings. The relatable Blob characters are depicted in many different situations, which can be used as a springboard for meaningful discussion on a range of issues and topics.
The Blobs in this collection are organised into themes of places, issues, occasions, and personal development. They include scenarios such as beach, cinema, city, concert, home, playground, bullying, death, fame, money, parents, romance, sleep, Christmas, Easter, Olympics, body, caring and feelings.
This second edition includes new Blob pictures in areas such as bereavement, self-harming, faith, and A&E. Each Blob picture comes with suggested questions that can be used to guide the discussion; ranging from straightforward questions (Which Blob is happy?) to more personal questions designed to explore opinions and feelings (Which Blob do you not understand? Which Blob would you like to be?).
Offering handy photocopiable resources, The Big Book of Blobs provides a unique way to initiate conversations on a range of topics with individuals or groups of any age.
Series: Blobs
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780815362067
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 01 May 2018
Country: United States
Imprint: Routledge
Edition: 2nd edition
Illustration: 63 Line drawings, black and white; 63 Illustrations, black and white
Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Width: 210.0mm
Height: 297.0mm
Weight: 501g
Pages: 144
About the Author
Pip Wilson is the author of over 50 books and the famous โBlob Treeโ tools, which can open the hardest heart, and is able to open up meaningful communication in all cultures and contexts.
Ian Long is an illustrator who has worked with Pip all of his adult life, drawing, creating and visualizing ideas that they have imagined together since the early 1980โs. He has been a youth and pastoral worker in Gloucestershire, a primary school teacher in West Sussex and Hampshire, a carer for his father who suffered with Alzheimerโs and is now working full time upon books.
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