Experiences Matter: Cheetah Gets Lost

Cheetah Gets Lost is a picture book that gently introduces young children to the experience of getting lost, helping them to stay calm and find help. The Experiences Matter series provides a means of discussing experiences, boosting self-esteem, and reinforcing good behavior.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 32 pages
Publication date: 12 May 2022
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Cheetah Gets Lost is a delightful children's book that offers a gentle introduction to the experience of getting lost for young children. Written in a funny and charming style, this story is the perfect way to introduce young children to the concept of getting lost and the steps they can take to stay safe and find their way back.

The book follows the adventures of Cheetah, a curious and adventurous leopard, as he goes on a day out with his friends, Uncle Hippo, and a group of monkeys. While exploring a new part of the jungle, Cheetah gets separated from his friends and ends up lost. At first, he is scared and confused, but he quickly learns to keep calm and remember what to do to stay safe and find help.

Through his journey, Cheetah encounters various animals and learns important lessons about friendship, resilience, and problem-solving. He also discovers the value of communication and teamwork, as he relies on the help of his new animal friends to find his way back home.

In addition to the engaging story, the book includes suggestions for activities and ideas to talk through together to help children reflect on their own experiences of getting lost. These activities can help children build their confidence, develop their problem-solving skills, and reinforce the importance of staying safe and being aware of their surroundings.

The Experiences Matter series of picture books, which includes Cheetah Gets Lost, is designed to provide a gentle means of discussing experiences, boosting self-esteem, and reinforcing good behavior. These books support the Personal, Social, and Emotional Development Area of Learning in the Early Years Foundation Stage and are also suitable for use with children in KS1. They can be used to discuss a wide range of values, such as friendship, resilience, and problem-solving, and can help children develop a positive sense of self and empathy for others.

Cheetah Gets Lost is suitable for children under 5 and is a great way to introduce them to the experience of getting lost in a fun and engaging way. With its charming story, helpful activities, and valuable lessons, this book is sure to become a favorite among young readers and their families.

Weight: 120g
Dimension: 196 x 235 x 6 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781445173351