Our First Words

Author

Builders Edu

This simple and heartwarming story follows a group of young children as they learn their first important words in school: 'Hello,' 'Good bye,' and 'Thank you.' It's a cheerful tale about early learning and the joy of discovery, perfect for introducing basic social interactions.

3 - 5 years old

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