A wonderful children's book about an extraordinary teacher and her friend, a magic carpet. Miss Silverstein is an amazing third grade teacher. Her classroom comes alive with the help of her friend, Tappeto, a magical carpet. Together they visit the Amazon Rainforest, it becomes a great learning adventure and they have lots of fun! What amazing things can Tappeto do? This book is fictional with non-fiction information carefully entwined throughout the story. This is a great book for class reading circles. This text can be, used across the curriculum with the focus on a number of Learning Areas including: Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, The Arts and English. This is truly is a great story to encourage reading and ignite your child's imagination.
