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SKU: 25932

Grandpa and Thomas CD and Book

Regular price $4719
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Set

Share the gentle warmth of an Australian summer with the Grandpa and Thomas CD & Book Set. This beautifully illustrated story captures the special bond between a grandfather and his grandchild as they spend a memorable day at the beach, surrounded by sunshine, rolling waves and the sounds of the Australian coastline.

The accompanying CD features expressive Australian narration with page-turn signals, allowing children to follow the story independently while developing listening and literacy skills. Rich language and engaging storytelling help build vocabulary, comprehension and a lifelong love of books.

Ideal for classrooms, early learning centres, libraries and home learning, this timeless story encourages conversations about family relationships, emotions, Australian environments and shared experiences.

Why Educators Love It

  • Celebrates the special relationship between grandparents and grandchildren.
  • Australian narration provides an authentic model for language and expression.
  • Page-turn signals encourage independent participation.
  • Supports vocabulary, listening comprehension and early literacy development.
  • Perfect for story time, literacy rotations and listening centres.

How to Use It

  • Play the CD during independent listening activities or quiet reading sessions.
  • Read along with the narration to develop fluency and confidence.
  • Encourage children to discuss family traditions, beach experiences and special memories.
  • Use as part of Australian-themed learning, family studies or literacy units.
  • Pair with puppets and storytelling resources to extend imaginative play and oral language activities.

Details

  • Includes Grandpa and Thomas picture book and narrated CD.
  • Expressive Australian narration with page-turn signals.
  • Beautifully illustrated Australian story.
  • Supports language, literacy, listening and comprehension skills.
  • Suitable for children approximately 3–8 years.
  • Variant available: Set of 4 books with CD.

Extend the learning by exploring our Books & Storytelling Aids collection and pairing Grandpa and Thomas with our Hand Puppets to encourage story retelling and imaginative play. You can also browse our range of Australian children's book and CD sets to build engaging literacy and listening experiences for your classroom or home.