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Faces on the Tip of My Tongue - Readers' Guide

On 27 February the International Booker Prize revealed the "longlist":https://readinggroups.org/news/international-booker-prize-2020-longlist-announced for the 2020 prize.

You can download a Readers’ Guide for longlisted title Faces on the Tip of My Tongue by Emmanuelle Pagano, translated by… read more

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The Eighth Life - Readers' Guide

On 27 February the International Booker Prize revealed the "longlist":https://readinggroups.org/news/international-booker-prize-2020-longlist-announced for the 2020 prize.

You can download a Readers’ Guide for longlisted title The Eighth Life by Nino Haratischvili, translated by Charlotte… read more

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Leonard and Hungry Paul by Rónán Hession - Discussion Questions

Leonard and Hungry Paul are two friends who see the world differently. They use humour, board games and silence to steer their way through the maelstrom that is the 21st century.

‘The figure in Munch’s painting isn’t actually screaming!’ Hungry Paul said. ‘Really, are you sure?’ Replied… read more

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Leonard and Hungry Paul by Rónán Hession - First Chapter

Leonard and Hungry Paul are two friends who see the world differently. They use humour, board games and silence to steer their way through the maelstrom that is the 21st century.

‘The figure in Munch’s painting isn’t actually screaming!’ Hungry Paul said. ‘Really, are you sure?’ Replied… read more

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Golden Child by Claire Adam - First Chapter

It’s dark now; the bats are out. Insects knock against the light on the patio and the dog sits at the gate. A boy has not returned home and a family anxiously awaits. A father steps out into the night to search for his son.

As the hours turn into days, this man will learn many things. He will… read more

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Penned By A Prisoner Drawing Challenge 1 & 2

The Penned By A Prisoner daily drawing challenge offers an opportunity for those who struggle with literacy and/ or prefer art to take part in daily creative challenges.

These resources are word documents so feel free to edit them so they work best for you. They can be printed and distributed… read more

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Penned By A Prisoner Daily Writing Challenge (days 1-30)

Penned By A Prisoner is a daily writing challenge created by staff at HMP Brixton.

The resources are in three batches covering 30 days of writing. Feel free to tailor the word documents to work best for you before printing. They can be printed and distributed to cells. Download all the… read more

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Dear Earth - letter writing activity

Little Tiger Press are highlighting the fragility and wonder of our world with their brilliant Dear Earth campaign, which offers a fantastic way to link together picture book aged readers and this year’s Earth Day on 22 April. They would love for for you to get involved this spring and are… read more

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Covid-19 Toolkit to Stay Connected

We know many of our partners have had to close their buildings and are working remotely. We want to share our resources and ideas that will help us all stay connected. read more

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We're Going on a Bear Hunt - celebrating 30 years

We’re going on a bear hunt.
We’re going to catch a big one.
Will you come too?

We’re Going on a Bear Hunt, the classic chant-aloud by Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury, started a publishing phenomenon 30 years ago with readers swishy-swashying and splash-sploshing through this… read more

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There’s a Rang-tan in My Bedroom - supporting resources and activity sheets

Teach children about the plight of the orangutan and the dangers of deforestation in, There’s a Rang-tan in My Bedroom, the timely and beautiful picture book by James Sellick and Frann Preston-Gannon. Hachette Children's Group have got lots of excellent resources that will help you plan KS1… read more

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Freddie's Amazing Bakery - recipes and activities

Freddie Bonbon is sweet by name and sweet by nature. He's also THE BEST baker in Belville and always around to lend a hand too.

Stories that are full of fun with gorgeous illustrations throughout, Freddie is a likeable and positive character who promotes the idea that you don't need… read more

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