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The Shop of Impossible Ice Creams by Shane Hegarty and Jeff Crowther - activities

One of the funniest books you'll read this year, perfect for fans of Roald Dahl's George's Marvellous Medicine.

Welcome to the Shop of Impossible Ice Creams! Step inside to discover a delicious world of magical adventure, from bestselling author Shane Hegarty. First in a comic,… read more

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Henry Eliot's Book of Bookish Lists - digital asset pack

Who had birds called Death, Wigs and Spinach? How do you spell the noise of a door slamming? Whose working title was The Chronic Argonauts?

Henry Eliot – author, editor and insatiable bookworm – has ransacked the libraries and archives of world literature, compiling hundreds of bookish lists…. read more

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The Marvellers by by Dhonielle Clayton - Extract

'The Marvellers deserves the highest compliment I can give a book: I want to live in this world' – Rick Riordan, author of the Percy Jackson series.
 
Eleven-year-old Ella Durand is the first Conjuror to attend the Arcanum Training Institute for Magical and Uncanny Endeavors. At this magical… read more

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Albi: the Glowing Cow Boy - reading notes and activities

These activities and notes are suitable for kids' book clubs, home learning or in the classroom.

About the book

On a quiet farm in a frosty England, under the glowing light of a magical milk moon, a boy calf is born. His name is Albi, and he has no idea how extraordinary he is going to… read more

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The Littlest Yak - digital resources and social media assets

<b>Look for the perfect story time read? We have a sneak peek extract of <i>The Littlest Yak: The New Arrival</i> and a selection of social media assets to download for your library.</b>

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‘The heart-warming and hilarious sequel to Lu Fraser & Kate Hindley's much-loved… read more

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Lift-the-flap Questions and Answers about Money by Lara Bryan and Marie-Eve Tremblay - activity sheets and videos

Understanding money today is so much more than learning about notes and coins. Where does money come from? Why do I have to save? What happens if I click BUY NOW? Find answers to important money questions, and some silly ones too in this friendly and useful book.

- The question and answer… read more

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The Reading Agency’s December booklist - Books of the Year!

At The Reading Agency, we have read a lot of brilliant books over the past year; books that have made us laugh, cry and left us with a lot to discuss. Members of our team have picked the books that have stood out for them this year and shared a few words on why they loved it. We hope you find… read more

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'Am I Made of Stardust?' Learning Resources

Explore the themes of space travel and curiosity with these learning resources for Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock's 'Am I Made of Stardust?'

Suitable for ages 9-11 (Year 4 to Year 6) read more

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'Wolfbane' Teacher Resources

Explore the themes of Michelle Paver's 'Wolfbane' through activities and discussion in this Teachers' Pack.

About the Book
The grand finale to the prize-winning adventure series that's changed the lives of millions of readers. Breathtaking world-building on an epic scale. Pure escapism at… read more

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Winter Mini Challenge 2022 Activity Sheet

Download this fun winter-themed puzzle activity sheet for children taking part in the Winter Mini Challenge 2022.

Help the Gadgeteers solve a wordsearch, a puzzle maze and an anagram puzzle. Plus draw your own brilliant invention!

All illustrations are by Julian Beresford and © The Reading… read more

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