Bring the delightful tale of Edwina the Emu to life with this interactive story bag, perfect for early childhood literacy learning!
You can purchase spare eggs on request if required please contact us.
Contents:
2 Felt Emus – Soft, hand-crafted emus representing Edwina and her mate Edward, perfect for retelling the story and encouraging imaginative play.
Removable Easy to Dress & Undress Ballerina Tutu – Dress Edwina in her iconic pink tutu as she tries her hand at ballet, just like in the story.
Grassy Mat – A cozy felt mat to set the scene of the emus’ natural habitat, sparking sensory and dramatic play.
10 wooden Numbered Eggs – Durable, green "emu eggs" numbered 1–10 to support counting, number recognition, and sequencing activities.
Story Book: Edwina the Emu – The classic book by Sheena Knowles and Rod Clement, full of charm and humour, to inspire reading and discussion.
Learning Opportunities:
Literacy: Retell the story, explore character feelings, and develop sequencing skills.
- Explore Characters emotions & motivations
- Use the eggs in a name memory game - Give a task to each child to remember the eggs name in order to build vocabulary & memory skills.
Numeracy: Use the eggs to count, match numbers, or create simple math games.
Creative Play: Role-play scenes with the emus and tutu to explore the storyline and foster imagination.
Fine Motor Skills: Dressing Edwina in her tutu and handling the eggs enhances coordination.
