The Day the Crayons Came Home
by Drew Daywalt
Illustrated by Oliver Jeffers
Ages 3-8 years
The sequel to the beloved 'The Day the Crayons Quit,' this story follows Duncan as he receives postcards from his lost crayons who want to come home. Each crayon has had its own adventure and needs Duncan's help to return safely. A delightful continuation that combines humour with problem-solving and empathy.
EYLF Learning Outcomes
Children have a strong sense of identity
Children feel safe, secure and supported
Children learn to interact in relation to others with care, empathy and respect
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
Children are effective communicators
Children engage with a range of texts and gain meaning from these texts
Children express ideas and make meaning using a range of media
