Meanwhile Back on Earth
by Oliver Jeffers
Ages 3-8 years
While two children travel to the moon and back, life on Earth continues in all its beautiful, chaotic, and interconnected detail. A stunning wordless picture book that invites children to zoom out and appreciate the world they share.
THEMES
EYLF Learning Outcomes
Children are connected with and contribute to their world
Children develop a sense of connectedness to groups and communities and an understanding of their reciprocal rights and responsibilities as active and informed citizens
Children become socially responsible and show respect for the environment
Children are confident and involved learners
Children develop a growth mindset and learning dispositions such as curiosity, cooperation, confidence, creativity, commitment, enthusiasm, persistence, imagination and reflexivity
