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Photos of key materials: Marvellous Makers

At the link below, you will be able to download photos of key Marvellous Makers materials. These photos can be used in your promotional materials and communications.

Please ensure that, in your communications with children and families, you only include images of materials that will be on… read more

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Greenwild by Pari Thomson - digital pack

<p><strong><span class="a-text-bold">Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the Greenwild, beautifully illustrated by Elisa Paganelli.</span></strong></p>
<p>Daisy Thistledown has escaped from boarding school and has a mystery to solve. Her search for her missing mother will lead her… read more

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Radio 2 Book Club extract of Where the Heart Should Be by Sarah Crossan

Ireland, 1846 Nell is working as a scullery maid in the kitchen of the Big House. Once she loved school and books and dreaming. But there's not much choice of work when the land grows food that rots in the earth. Now she is scrubbing, peeling, washing, sweeping for Sir Philip Wicken, the man who… read more

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Global by Eoin Colfer, Andrew Donkin and Giovanni Rigano - digital resources

This is a powerful, hopeful and timely story about the real effects of climate change: two young people on different continents whose lives are catastrophically changed by global warming. A graphic novel with glorious colour artwork throughout for children of all ages – from Eoin Colfer,… read more

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Document Borders – Summer Reading Challenge 2024

Download these funky Marvellous Makers borders to create Summer Reading Challenge posters, activities and resources.

All illustrations are by Natelle Quek and © The Reading Agency 2024.

This is a locked resource for library authorities participating in the Summer Reading Challenge 2024…. 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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City of Spies - digital resources

‘Another gripping, revealing historical adventure from Lawrence and well worth sharing.’
<b>– Books for Keeps

A thrilling spy adventure set in New York during the American Revolution that will have readers gripped. The perfect high-action adventure for fans of <i>Horrible Histories</i>, Emma… read more

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Clip art for Marvellous Makers: Characters (JPEGs)

Download JPEGs of individual characters, created by our brilliant Summer Reading Challenge 2024 illustrator, Natelle Quek.

You must credit Natelle Quek wherever you use this artwork, as per the branding guidelines linked below.

These JPEG files are suitable for print materials, PNG files… read more

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Clip art for Marvellous Makers: Characters (PNGs)

Download PNGs of individual characters, created by our brilliant Summer Reading Challenge 2024 illustrator, Natelle Quek.

You must credit Natelle Quek wherever you use this artwork, as per the branding guidelines linked below.

These PNG files have transparent backgrounds, and are suitable… read more

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