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Why are there wars? by Katie Daynes and Mairi Mackinnon - Activity Pack

News of war can make children anxious, concerned and upset. This book gently explains how wars come about, how they have changed over time, who's there to help during wartime, what happens when a war is over and how we can all make the world more peaceful.

Written in a clear, approachable… read more

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Hamza's Wild World by Hamza Yassin - Activity Pack

Hamza's Wild World is filled with fascinating information about the relationships between man, beast, and the environment they all share – in the sky, on the land and in the sea.

Packed with fantastic facts and figures, lists and infographics, and illustrated with pictures and photos as… read more

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War of the Worlds by Chris Mould - Draw along activity sheet

A stunning full-colour illustrated adaptation of H.G. Wells' sci-fi classic, from the illustrator of The Iron Man and Animal Farm.

'Those who have never seen Martian life can scarcely imagine the horror.'

1894. Across space, this earth is being watched by envious eyes.

What seems… read more

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Twenty-Four Seconds From Now by Jason Reynolds - teaching resources

A tender teen love story from the Carnegie Award-winning author of Look Both Ways.
'Jason Reynolds has done it again!' Judy Blume

Seventeen-year-old Neon is about to have sex with his girlfriend, Aria, for the first time. In 24 seconds to be precise. He's hiding in the bathroom, nervous,… read more

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Reader Reviews: September 2024

Do you know we offer reading groups free sets of books every month?

All we ask for in return are reviews. If you’d like to find out more you can sign up to our newsletters.

We will be sharing reviews from our readers who have received copies of the latest books from our publisher… read more

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A Tempest of Tea by Hafsah Faizal - Discussion Notes

On the streets of White Roaring, Arthie Casimir is a criminal mastermind and collector of secrets. Her prestigious tearoom transforms into an illegal bloodhouse by dark, catering to the vampires feared by society. But when her establishment is threatened, Arthie is forced to strike an unlikely… read more

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The Secret of Golden Island by Natasha Farrant - Teaching Resources

What will two children do to win an island? From Costa-winning author of Voyage of the Sparrowhawk.

Skylar's old friends felt sorry for her but they were too afraid to talk to her.

Yakov's old friends were far away, blown across continents by war . . .

When Skylar meets Yakov she is… read more

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September booklist 2024 – Debuts

The debut authors and/or illustrators’ booklist features an exciting array of new voices in publishing, spanning genres from humorous children's stories to gripping adult thrillers. These fresh perspectives bring unique and compelling narratives to readers, making them a vital addition to the… read more

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You Can Do Anything! by Jonnie Peacock - Resource Pack

Publishing just ahead of the Paralympics, this empowering non-fiction guide from two time gold-medal-winning Paralympian and Strictly Come Dancing star Jonnie Peacock will help young people find their happiness, chase their dreams and be unstoppable.

Whether it's sport, art, maths or just… read more

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