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The Lion Inside 10th Anniversary - image and video assets

A bestselling story about confidence, self-esteem, and a shy little mouse who sets out on a journey to find his roar.

In a dry dusty place where the sand sparkled gold, stood a mighty flat rock, all craggy and old. And under that rock in a tinyful house, lived the littlest, quietest, meekest… read more

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Not that Kind of Hero by Alexia Casale - Discussion Guide

Orla has always been the sidekick, never the hero . . .

Until, that is, she secures a funded place at an elite drama course and puts her own dreams first for once in her life. Suddenly, Orla is centre-stage and loving it! But the drama crowd are experienced performers and their parents have… read more

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Pia's Pet Club by Serena Patel - Activity Sheets

Meet Pia, the girl who loves pets, but isn’t allowed one of her own! A brand-new series of funny animal adventures from the award-winning creators of Anisha, Accidental Detective.

In Puppy Problem, Pia decides to help her friend Hari train his troublesome puppy, Luna, to show her parents… read more

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Shrapnel Boys by Jenny Pearson - Discussion Guide and Activities

An explosive new novel about the friendship and courage of a group of young boys living through the Second World War, from award-winning author Jenny Pearson.

There's a war going on out there, and I'm missing it.

When war comes to London in 1939, Ronnie Smith is scared and excited:… read more

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Let the Light In by Jenny Downham and Louis Hill - author videos and discussion guide

'An extraordinary book, tenderly told. There is so much loss, beauty, hope and care in its pages. I read it all at once, but it will stay with me for a very long time to come' – Katya Balen

Leah and Charlie are handling their family's loss in very different ways. Their choices push them down… read more

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Westfallen by Ann Brashares and Ben Brashares - Activity Pack

'We didn’t mean to change the past. Now we have to win the war.'

Henry, Frances and Lukas are neighbours, and they used to be best friends. But in middle school Frances got emo, Lukas went to private school and Henry just felt left behind. When they come together again for the funeral of a… read more

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Bunny's New Brakes by Caroline Crowe - Activity Sheet

Blaze the bunny’s scooter crash threatens to ruin Easter unless there’s a way to make more chocolate eggs in time?

_A perfect day, no clouds and sunny,
And look here comes a little bunny . . .
Oh dear she’s coming rather fast,
‘She’s heading for the egg display!’
‘My brakes won’t work,… read more

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Going to School - Activity Pack

Starting school is a big event and should be an exciting time for children and their grown-ups, and there’s plenty you can do to make sure the transition from home or a preschool setting goes as smoothly as possible – including visiting the school, practising the journey, keeping a consistent… read more

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In the Shadow of the Wolf Queen by Kiran Millwood Hargrave - Digital Assets

In the lakes, the wolf queen sharpens her spear.
In the mountains, the ancient girl opens an eye.
In the forest, an orphan is summoned by the trees.
Our story has begun . . .

Ysolda has lived her life in the shadow of the wolf queen's tyrannical rule but, safe in her forest haven, she… read more

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How to Ace Your Exams by Matthew Burton - digital resources

ACE your exams and banish study stress with this handy guidebook from inspirational headteacher and star of Channel 4's Educating Yorkshire, Mr Matthew Burton.

Getting ready for exams can be A LOT – but with the right preparation and these incredible tips, tricks and techniques, you can… read more

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Gargoyles: The Watcher by Tamsin Mori - Activity Sheet

An inexperienced Guardian. A missing kelpie. A growing threat.

Callen may have befriended a gargoyle, but he’s yet to complete his training. When Oculus discover that Callen has been made a Guardian, they send a Watcher to assess his skills. Callen knows that if he fails, he risks losing… read more

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