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Creative activities: Marvellous Makers

Download two fun creative activities for children taking part in the Summer Reading Challenge 2024.

Children can have a go turning a scribble into art with Charlie. Then encourage them to find their own words to complete Amelia's poem!

Please note: this is a locked resource for library… read more

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Happy Hills - digital resources

<b>The brand-new, hilariously funny full colour graphic novel series from award winning author and illustrator of the Pizazz series, Sophy Henn. Jam-packed with hilarious stories, this is perfect for fans of Bunny vs Monkey, Dogman and Tom Gates.</b>

Meet the friendly and not-so-friendly… read more

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Solstice activity sheet

‘Wonderfully informative.’ The Sun

‘It would be difficult to be sufficiently effusive in [our] praise for this gem of a junior non-fiction title… An essential leisure non-fiction title… to quench the thirst of all hungry young fact-finders!' School Reading List

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Dinosaurs! Dinosaurs! Dinosaurs! - digital resources

The perfect book to surprise dino-loving superfans and delight nature investigators everywhere. There are herbivorous sauropods, carnivorous theropods, ichthyosaurs, plesiosaurs and pterosaurs. Find out when dinosaurs lived, what they ate and, importantly, what’s not a dinosaur!

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When the Wild Calls by Nicola Penfold - reading guides

"Penfold’s skilful storytelling offers a powerful and thought-provoking narrative with themes of courage and resilience that will resonate with 9-12-year-olds."

<b>- The School Reading List</b>

“A triumph of a sequel. Emotional punch and ecological awareness wrapped up in an exciting… read more

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Elmer Day 2024 - digital resources

This year’s Elmer Day will be an extra special celebration for Elmer the patchwork elephant’s 35th birthday and Andersen Press are offering free downloadable event packs to help you join in the fun in your school or library! The pack includes activity sheets, craft ideas, games and lots of other… read more

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The Best Eid Ever - digital resources

<b>A gorgeous picture book to introduce children to Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr written by acclaimed children's author Sufiya Ahmed with beautiful, colourful illustrations by Hazem Asif.</b>

"The Best Eid Ever is a fantastic resource, and one of very few available in narrative form for children…. read more

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Reading Sparks: Invisible Nature - Magnetism

Explore the use of magnets with a fun fishing game. Fun individually or in teams.
Recommended Book: Invisible Nature: A Secret World Beyond our Senses, by Catherine Barr
Resources: String, a magnet, paperclips, paper or card, scissors. read more

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Andersen Press - a bumper pack of activities for children

Andersen Press have created a free activity pack inspired by their new titles, perfect for keeping kids entertained whatever the weather!

It features free drawing activities, colouring sheets and games based on a selection of Andersen Press titles:

• Luna Loves Gardening by Joseph Coelho,… read more

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