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Down the Slide: A ‘Words Together’ Storybook to Help Children Find Their Voices

Series: Words Together
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Down the Slide, part of the ‘Words Together’ series, is designed to help children understand and use two-word sentences centred around the pivot word ‘down’.

The simple, repetitive story structure combined with bright, colourful illustrations encourages children to engage and practice new sentence forms in a fun, supportive way.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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Ideal for early years practitioners, parents, and anyone supporting children in early speech and language development.

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Down the Slide, part of the ‘Words Together’ series, has been created to support children to understand and use two-word sentences.

Using the pivot word ‘down’, the simple story and repetitious structure provide an opportunity for the child to hear and experience the sentence structure in new ways.

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

Down the Slide, part of the ‘Words Together’ series, has been created to support children to understand and use two-word sentences.

Using the pivot word ‘down’, the simple story and repetitious structure provide an opportunity for the child to hear and experience the sentence structure in new ways. Bright and colourful illustrations provide rich opportunities for conversation and engagement.

This storybook is an exciting resource for early years practitioners, parents, and those working with children at an early stage of speech and language development.

Series: Words Together

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781032151786

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 31 March 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Illustration: 11 Line drawings, color; 11 Illustrations, color

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Jenny Edge

Audience: General / adult, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 190.0mm

Height: 190.0mm

Weight: 160g

Pages: 19

About the Author

Kate Freeman is a highly experienced speech and language therapist, consultant and former charity director. She is also a mum to three grown-up sons, and a grandmother. Kate’s passion is working with children and families, making a difference to their futures.

Kate’s career has included working with children, families, groups, local authorities, charities and commercial organisations, providing an insight into the skills of communication and how children learn to talk.

Jenny Edge is a professional artist and illustrator working in a wide range of mediums and styles. She enjoys producing colourful, decorative and ornamental paintings as well as the figurative work she trained in at art school. Although based in Warwickshire, her work can be found all over the world in both domestic and commercial interiors.

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