Tuesday, September 27, 2011

How Big Is the World?




Author: Britta Teckentrup
Illustrator: Britta Teckentrup
Title: How Big Is the World?
Genre: Children’s picture book, fiction
Sub genre: exploring
Theme: Exploring the world, perspective
Primary and secondary characters: Little mole, whale
Date: 2007
Publisher Company: Boxer Books Limited
Brief summary on how to use for students:  This book can be used in order to explain how large the world is to students. It can also be used as showing how there is no place like home.
Summary: Little mole is very curious about one question: How big is the world? He finds out that there is only one way to find out by leaving his mole hole and see the world for him. Little mole travels the world with whale from the north to the vast dry desert. He also travels to tall cities and jungles. He meets lots of animals but realizes that there is no place like home.

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