Grubby, the blue parrot, is a smart, brave and curious boy who loves exploring and loves red and black diamond patterned pants. He is the protagonist of this book series.
She was born in 1932. In 1935, she became known with "Grubby Around the World". By 1948, the Grubby series sold more than a million copies. In 2008, the Swiss series Grubby The theme. The park was established and Grubby is now a long-standing household name.
Its author is the Swiss children's book author David Kulin, and the illustrations are drawn by the Swiss illustrator Daniel Muller. These two books are popular science books written with Grubi as the protagonist.
"The History of Water"
This is an illustrated book of popular scientific stories about the Rhine, one of the longest rivers in Continental Europe. It is suitable for people aged seven years old. and more (including those who are interested in itt). Adults interested in relevant knowledge) read.
Regular maintenance of the city's water supply system led to a water outage in his house, which aroused his strong curiosity: why can't the water be supplied normally all the time? Why are water resources receiving more and more attention, and some regions are even extremely deprived of water resources?
Grubi therefore decided to understand how the urban water cycle works. He chose the Rhine as the object of investigation, starting from Lake Thomas at its source and exploring its entire downstream until it entered the sea.
Along the way, Grubi saw many rare and different species reliefs in the areas where the Rhine flows. He also learned to catch and eat fish from fishermen and discovered the joy of swimming in water.
After that, Grubi also visited processing plants ofwater, hydroelectric power plants and wastewater treatment plants, and learned how our daily drinking water is produced, how people use water energy and how to purify wastewater.
Along the way, Grubi also visited the Rhine Falls and the glacial terrain they shaped. He also visited the famous Rhineau Abbey and learned about the life of the Farnon people.
Water benefits all things and is the origin of life. At the end of the book, she also popularizes the knowledge related to water, the relationship between water, climate, weather and all things.
In addition to the little water-related knowledge, the book also contains various little Easter eggs. For example, the "Fish Taller" recipe, tips for saving water, a pie chart of a person's daily water intake, etc., make boring science instantly relevant.
Additionally, the illustrations are very cute and the different creatures from the different ecosystems of the Rhine are painted in great detail, including flowers, birds, fish and insects.
After reading this book, a short quiz is carefully prepared at the end of the article ~ Reading to gain new knowledge and applying what you learn is the fundamental way of studying.
"Mountain Adventure"
Grubby is an adventurous guy, and he's also a warm person. People with good hearts will always have adventures. Through a kind act, Grubi ushered in another adventure in his life: an adventure in the mountains.
In a courageous act of justice, Grubi rescued the lost chamois Qiqi and returned him home. But Qiqi didn't know what a mountain was. He only knew that his house lived in the mountains, so Grubby and Qiqi started their own journey to explore the mountains.
After packing up and preparing to leave, the two of them took a map and prepared to go in search of Qiqi's house. Grubi told Qiqi that when you travel, you can take trains, buses, cable cars, trams, ferries, etc. But they chose to take the train first, then walk in the mountains.
Arriving at the foot of the Alps, Grubby and Qiqi met the meteorologist Jonas. He told them to check the weather before leaving and taught them to use natural phenomena to distinguish good from bad weather. And sunny.
Sure enough, after separating from Jonas, Grubby and Qiqi encountered a thunderstorm and thick fog, which almost caused them to get lost. Fortunately, a passerby marked the route. They followed the instructions on the map and started walking towards Qiqi's house.
Along the way they walked and stoppedWe were, met many people, saw many wonderful sights and discovered interesting life and various activities in the mountains.
In the Alps, Grubi and Qiqi encountered crystal miners. Together they hunted for treasure and observed flowing glaciers and glacier potholes carved into the stones.
They also encountered a caravan of mules. They traveled together and met the Wasser people living in stone houses. After that, they went to the mountain pasture. The houses here were wooden and beautiful, but when they entered, they realized that it was actually a military mountain fortress.
Grubi and Qiqi spent a day with a shepherd and discovered the life of a mountain pasture. Life in the mountains is not as peaceful as the pictures in the movies, but it is just as interesting.
The closer they get to Qiqi's house, the more Grubi and theothers see people. Most of these people are people who come to the Alps to travel and climb the mountains. There are many cabins built here by SAC. Grubi and Qiqi experienced the cabin life together. Let's look at the stars in the night sky in the high mountains together, take an exciting zip line together, and go rock climbing together.
Grubby had a good time and he finally sent Qiqi home.
Like "The History of Water", the painting style of this book is fresh and charming, the story is easy to understand, and it has strong significance in popularizing science. It tells in detail about the reliefs and mineral deposits. , biological populations and... Aboriginal people, tourism.
Each section of the article has a reflection section, which allows parents to accompany their children to answer the questions together. The responses are also carefully attached to theend of the book. Compared with "The Story of Water", "Mountain Adventure" is more suitable for parents and children to read together. The author also prepared a "Parent Guidance Plan" in the book for parents' reference, and then lead their children to better. read this book together.
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