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How Fiction Books Can Help Children’s Imagination

Stories are perfect for helping to develop a child’s imagination by introducing new ideas into their world. The beauty of stories is they can either be super realistic or incredibly fantastical. Let’s take a look at some of the benefits of reading fiction books. 

Helps With Creativity 

Fiction books are great for developing children’s creativity. Allowing them to read about invented characters will help them to then create their own magical stories. By escaping to different worlds it encourages the development of imagination and ideas both in school and out of school. 

Helps With Life Experiences

Fiction based on real-life can also help children with their own life experience, as it is showing them how diverse the world is, and teaches them that not everyone’s lives are the same. 

“I do believe something very magical can happen when you read a good book” – J.K. Rowling

Reading Can Improve Empathy

Reading helps children to put themselves in another person’s shoes, which is an act of imagination called empathy. Fiction books can make children’s worlds become so much bigger when they imagine what life must be like for other people, whether they are real or imaginative. 

How Laburnum House Can Help You

We have worked with schools all over the country for years providing a range of fictional books perfect for sparking the imagination within children as well as helping as part of the national curriculum. Our wide selection includes many classics such as Alice in Wonderland and A Midsummer Night’s Dream. 

Take a look at some of the fantastic fiction books that Laburnum House stock: 

Alice in Wonderland 

This book is part of our nursery range, step inside and explore with Alice, the White Rabbit, the Cheshire Cat and all the other favourite characters. The book is illustrated with pictures making it perfect for little ones to notice colour and structures. 

Escape From The Blitz

This is a very moving story about a young girl named Betty who is evacuated from her home in London to the home of the formidable Lady Florence Musgrave. Betty struggles to get used to living in the country, but will she be able to keep her secret from everyone? This book is an eye-opener for young readers. 

Visit here to see more fiction books for different ages. 

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