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The Secret Hours by Mick Herron - digital resources

<b>Shortlisted for the British Book Awards Crime & Thriller Book of the Year 2024</b>

<b>About the book</b>

Two years ago, the Monochrome inquiry was set up to investigate the British secret service. Monochrome's mission was to ferret out misconduct, allowing the civil servants seconded to… read more

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Animal All-Stars by Clare Balding - School Resources

<p><span>A HILARIOUS GUIDE TO THE ANIMAL KINGDOM WHERE YOUR FAVOURITE ANIMALS GO HEAD-TO-HEAD</span></p>
<p><span>The athletes have arrived. The excitement is building. Grab your popcorn and get ready to witness the most entertaining sports day ever with commentator Clare… read more

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Best Friends Forever - Bigg School Teaching Resources

Welcome to BIGG SCHOOL!

Lola and Evie have been BFF since they were babies. When Lola discovers that they're in different classes at their new school, it's a total disaster! Lola is forced to sit next to Daniel, the most annoying boy on the planet. Worse still, Evie makes a brand new friend –… read more

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Double Drama Teaching Resources and Book Club Card

Life isn’t easy for Daniel Littleton. His mum always seems to be ill, his dad is always working and his little twin sisters drive him up the wall! At school, Daniel feels like he’s the only kid in his friendship group without the latest trainers or model of X-Box. Worse of all, his mates are… read more

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Reading Friends Quick Reads tie in resources 2024

An extract and discussion questions from the 2024 Quick Reads including information about the author:

Boys Don't Cry
Game On
The Jealousy Man
The Last Summer
Those People Next Door
Without Warning and only sometimes read more

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Radio 2 Book Club extract of Clear by Carys Davies

1843. On a remote Scottish island, Ivar, the sole occupant, leads a life of quiet isolation until the day he finds a man unconscious on the beach below the cliffs. The newcomer is John Ferguson, an impoverished church minister sent to evict Ivar and turn the island into grazing land for sheep…. read more

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On Silver Tides by Sylvia Bishop (12+) - Reading group guide

Full of heart, drama and beauty, this sweeping fantasy inspired by ancient folklore will draw you into a secret world within Britain’s waterways.

Kelda has always protected her little sister Isla from danger on the rivers, and from the suspicions of their community. For Isla cannot breathe… read more

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On Silver Tides by Sylvia Bishop (12+) - Teaching resource

Full of heart, drama and beauty, this sweeping fantasy inspired by ancient folklore will draw you into a secret world within Britain’s waterways.

Kelda has always protected her little sister Isla from danger on the rivers, and from the suspicions of their community. For Isla cannot breathe… read more

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Artezans: The Forgotten Magic by L.D. Lapinski - Teaching resource

Prepare for the magical adventure of your dreams, in the first in a brand-new series by L.D. Lapinski, author of Strangeworlds Travel Agency.

For the last 400 years, magic has been fading…

Edward Crane has always feared he won't have any magic at all. Sure, he's part of a powerful… read more

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GollanczFest - digital assets

Gollancz is the UK’s #1 Sci-fi, Fantasy &amp; Horror publisher, bringing you epic books by the likes of Brandon Sanderson, Victoria Aveyard, Patrick Rothfuss, Joe Abercrombie, Natasha Pulley, and many more. Its fan-favourite festival GollanczFest returns on 16 March, and to celebrate, we’re… read more

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The Reading Agency’s March booklist - Wonder Women

To mark International Women’s Day (8 March) and celebrate the achievements, triumphs and general brilliance of women and girls around the world, we have created a booklist with stories about wonder women and girls.

We would love to hear what books you’d recommend on social media using… read more

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