A heart-warming, heart-breaking story of love, bravery and finding a new way to live, No Man’s Land is the brilliant new novel from Joanna Nadin, the acclaimed author of Joe All Alone.
_‘I could feel it coming. War, I mean. Creeping up on us, into our town, down our street, into our house…. read more
Hachette Children's Books have created an essential handbook to provide comfort and guidance for children aged 8+ experiencing loss.
About the book
The death of a parent, sibling or friend is one of the most traumatic experiences for a child and it can be hard to know how to talk to… read more
Need inspiration for your primary class reads? The
Peters Books librarians have shared lists of their top 100 recommended reads for every primary year group – the books they think are must-haves for any classroom! read more
Celebrate International Dot Day on 15th-ish September!
International Dot Day, a global celebration of creativity, courage and collaboration, began when teacher Terry Shay introduced his classroom to Peter H. Reynolds’ book The Dot on September 15, 2009. Now, every 15-ish September, more… read more
Soap? . . . Check.
Water? . . . Check.
Towel? . . . Check.
Are you ready to wash your hands, Mr Panda?
Join Mr Panda and friends as they learn all about hand washing, sneeze catching and other good hygiene practices.
With a lightness of tone and a gentle humour throughout, this new book… read more
To celebrate National Literacy Day on 8th September 2021, we have created a list of books perfect for less
confident readers, people developing their literacy skills, and those looking for something short and
sweet! There is a mix of fantastic fiction, engaging non-fiction, and snappy short… read more
For many children and young people, September marks the start of the new school year, a time that can be both exciting and daunting. We have created a booklist for all children, from nursey school age through to secondary students, related to school. There are novels about lab experiments gone… read more
Join in the Summer of Reading with DK Books! This file will give you 4 activity packs:
1. Behind the Museum. Explore the world's most incredible museums in this digital pack.
2. Dragon World. Watch out – dragons about! Become a dragon expert with the help of DK Books and this pack.
3. Move… read more
Andersen Press have created a free activity pack full of fun activities inspired by their new titles, perfect for keeping kids busy over the summer holidays.
The Summer Holiday Fun! Activity Pack includes colouring sheets, puzzles and drawing activities inspired by a selection of Andersen… read more
What you don't remember can't hurt you…
Cyan has lived at the Elsewhere Sanctuary for as long as he can remember, freed by Dr Haven from dark memories of his past life. But when Cyan finds a mysterious warning carved into the bones of a whale skeleton, he starts to wonder what he had to… read more
Kiki Kallira is more of a worrier than a warrior. But today she’ll have to be a hero …
A magical celebration of creativity and its powers, for fans of The Land of Roar and The Strangeworlds Travel Agency.
About the resources
This teacher resource pack is bursting with classroom… read more
Join best friends Katy, Cassie and Zia on a series of amazing adventures as they work together to save the planet…
On the hottest day of the year, the friends imagine a water slide coming out of Katy's bedroom window. As they plunge into an underwater world, they can't wait to… read more