Be a Book Illustrator: The Hare and the Tortoise

In the enchanting realm of storytelling, pictures are just as important as words. They act as guiding stars, helping young minds navigate through the narrative with ease and delight. Especially for children, illustrations serve as windows to imagination and understanding, transforming words into colorful adventures.

Join us on this creative journey with our printable set! Immerse yourself in Aesop's The Hare and the Tortoise, discover the importance of illustrations, and set your imagination free.

Let's explore the magic together!

Printable & Activity Objectives

In this activity, your students will find out more about what a book illustrator does. They will also have an opportunity to draw the graphic illustrations for a short children's story.

It will help your child or student:

• Exercise his/her creative mind and help them interpret the text of the story and convert them into relatable illustrations.
• Improve his/her artistic and creative skills by designing, colouring and adding different ideas to their graphic interpretations of the story.

Note: 6-7 year olds may need assistance reading the text.

Let's get going!

Classroom Resources

Simple steps to start:

• Research and find out about what a book illustrator does. Check out the video links on the previous related post.

Be a Book Illustrator: Creative Printable Worksheets for Kids

Let’s explore the art and imagination of being a visual storyteller.

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Here's an interesting introduction to what "fables" are:

Here's a fun animated video about the story "The Hare and the Tortoise":

• Get started on the printable worksheets!

What's in the Printable Worksheet Pack

This printable pack consists of 7 printable design challenge worksheets. The first 6 worksheet contain the text that make the entire story, "The Hare and the Tortoise". There are 6 illustrations needed for the story. The final worksheet is a front cover of the book which needs a cover design.

Enjoy!

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