The first book in the Weatherbies storybook series introduces children to Sammy Sun and the rest of these lovable weather characters, who make it easy for young children to remember key concepts about the world around us and the need to take good care of our planet. This charming picture book models pro-social behaviours around having fun with competitive play, whether winning or losing.

Key FeaturesEngaging eco story by Yvonne Fleming for ages 2-6Colourful pictures by James Salenga to enthral little onesLovable, memorable characters modelling pro-social behaviours and values for young readersEnglish and Irish editions are available for parallel language learning, so that non-Irish speakers can enjoy the book alongside Irish learnersAligned to The World Around Us and other key Areas of Learning in the Early Years and Foundation Stage curriculumAligned to the four Aistear Early Childhood Curriculum Framework themes of wellbeing, identity and belonging, communicating, and exploring and thinkingAligned to 12 global Eco Schools themesCreated by The Weatherbies Ltd, UK STEM Ambassadors, the official Early Years partners of Eco Schools NI, and partners of Twinkl NI

Entertainment and education for young children

Written by Yvonne Fleming and illustrated by James Salenga, the colourful picture books in the Weatherbies series are perfect for introducing eco topics and Early Learning concepts to children at Early Years Foundation Stage. The Weatherbies are a lovable community of friends who live, learn, and play in the wonderful world of Skytown. Through their interactions with the world around them, each other, and the pesky Pollutants, the Weatherbies gang teaches pro-social behaviours and values such as co-operation and responsibility.

The Weatherbies are the official Early Years partners for Eco Schools NI, part of the global Eco Schools network delivering the Eco Schools programme by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), one of the world's largest environmental education organisations. The Weatherbies are UK STEM Ambassadors and are partnered with global teaching resource providers Twinkl.