Registered office address: Office 6 HQ Business Centre | 237 Union Street | Plymouth | PL1 3HQ | UK. It can be used across the curricular; children can create their own paper flying carpet, masks, and lanterns. The obvious one being Geography-using a world map and pinning all the places that Granny has visited;children can learn about the different cultures around the world. A beautifully illustrated book, full of detail and colour… Not only is this a counting and rhyming book, it also provides some clear explanations as to unfamiliar terms covered within the text. A great story of a granny who travelled to different countries around the world, picking up different cultural objects.

I like that some cultural elements are explained- for example, the names of the cats Granny gets in Thailand, Puyin and Puchai, are the Thai words for "little girl" and "little boy". It is perfect for counting along with your children and the images in the book make it more fun as you scavenger to count each item. His travels include India, Cuba, Tunisia, Peru, Tahiti, Australia, the Comoros Islands, New York, Los Angeles and London. This is an excellent book for young children, which can help develop counting as granny takes the reader on an adventure around the world with her. I enjoyed reading this book because in some of the cultures I did not realize one of their customs and normalities.This is a fun way of showing the reader what different cultures and places look like around the world, along with learning to count! My Granny Went to Market: A Round-the-World Counting Rhyme by Stella Blackstone is a lovely book with beautiful illustrations. Perfect for learning how to count, as well as introducing children to a host of bird names, this rhyming text is great for reading aloud.

Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality. Also, this book brings all of the cultural diversities together all in one setting as well as it shows how different each of them are. The illustrations reveal traditional dress and environments including Australia and Switzerland… An entertaining story, while revealing a captivating illustration on each page of the very finest quality.The different cultures add another layer to the story by maybe piquing some interest in a country the reader may or may not have heard of.