"The Emperor's New Clothes" by Rosie Greening is a delightful retelling of the classic fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen. The story revolves around a vain emperor who is obsessed with new clothes. Two cunning weavers promise him a magnificent suit of clothes that is invisible to anyone who is incompetent or stupid. As the emperor parades through the town in his "new clothes," no one dares t…
"Cinderella" by Nick Page is a retelling of the classic fairy tale about a kind and gentle girl who is mistreated by her wicked stepmother and stepsisters. Despite her harsh living conditions and the cruelty she faces, Cinderella remains hopeful and kind-hearted. Her life changes dramatically when she receives magical assistance from her fairy godmother, who helps her attend the royal ball. At …
Belle's father, Maurice, is imprisoned by the Beast after he picks a rose from his garden. Belle volunteers to take her father's place and goes to live with the Beast in his enchanted castle. At first, Belle is afraid of the Beast, but she eventually comes to care for him and sees the kind and gentle heart that lies beneath his beastly exterior.
Explains how people create too much waste and how waste is now recycled and put into landfills
Explains the processes by which a hamburger and other food are used to make energy, strong bones, and solid mucles as they pass through the digestive system