Spidling Productions Limited Spid The Spider Grows A Magic Money Tree

Spid hopes to make lots of money having been gifted some magic seeds by his friend Marvin the mole.However, while he toils night and day to nurture the seeds, nothing goes to plan.An old man's forecast also rings in Spid's ears, and in the end, he learns a valuable lesson.This fourteenth Spid the Spider adventureshares some characteristics with a famous and enduring English fairy tale.Whatsets this adventure apart is its unique blend of entertainment combined with amoral lesson for children aged 4-10 years.In the story, Spid stumbles on whathe thinks is a quick way to make money, however, he learns that greed neverdoes anyone any good, and that he should value his lot.Another highlight is its interactivity. The storyfeatures two songs. 'Money Doesn't Grow on Trees' and 'Seed Greed'. By scanning QR codes, readers can seeand hear animated music videos of the songs: 'Money Doesn't Grow on Trees' combines arock and roll and fast-paced jazz piano vibe.It's a fun singalong that willtransport you back to the nineteen sixties. 'Seed Greed' is a reflective and thoughtful song. As it strums along it sends a strong message: "I'm afraid you are sufferingfrom greed, trying to make money from seeds". Spid is a hard-working, cool, and funnyspider, who makes mistakes, but learns from them.As well as encouraging children to read and love books, Spid's adventures also teach valuable life lessons, including determination and what psychologists call a 'growth mindset' (desire to better oneself and succeed), the importance of friendship, and sustainability.For more parent and teacher resources to accompany the book and help children learn to read and grow go to https://spidthespider.com/fun-childrens-activities/