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Africa in Photographs Africa in Photographs Featured

These notes, based on three of photographer Ifeoma Onyefulu's African picturebooks, focus on rites of passage ceremonies: naming, marriage and funeral. The teaching suggestions are most suited to pupils in years 2, 3 or 4.

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Perky Little Penguins and other Rhyming Stories Perky Little Penguins and other Rhyming Stories

Kate Blake invites you to have fun with Tony Mitton's rhyming stories and Guy Parker-Rees vibrant illustrations.

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Perky Little Penguins Perky little Pengui ...

The Kiss That Missed and other stories The Kiss That Missed and other stories

Kathryn Saeb-Parsy finds that there is a lots of scope for creative work with David Melling's picture books.

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The Kiss That Missed The kiss flies out of the window ...

Trouble at Dinosaur Cafe Trouble at Dinosaur Cafe

In this teaching guide, Nikki Gamble offers suggestions for using Trouble at Dinosuar Cafe for teching performance poety.

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Synopsis: All is quiet in the Dinosaur Cafe until big bully Tyrannosaurus bursts in, demanding more than vegetarian fare! ...
Mungo and the Picture Book Pirates Mungo and the Picture Book Pirates

This teaching guide by Kate Blake outlines ways for teaching about story through picturebooks.

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Mungo and the Picture Book Pirates

Each night Mungo reads his favourite story, a swashbuckling tale of danger, kidnap and rescue. But one night the hero, Captain Flinn, isn't there ...
Helen Cooper's Books Helen Cooper's Books

This set of notes written by Prue Goodwin provides a menu of teaching suggestions for use with Helen Cooper's books, including the Pumpkin Soup trilogy.

The notes are pitched for teachers working with pupils from Foundation to Year 2.

The teachers' guidance provides an overview of Helen's books and some key questions that can be applied to all of the bo ...

Flyaway Katie Flyaway Katie

Polly Dunbar's colourful picturebook, Flyaway Katie, affords lots of opportunites for art work and talking about feelings.

Katie is all alone and feeling grey. The colourful picture on her wall looks a much better place to be. If only Katie could brighten herself up, who knows what might happen...?

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Dear Greenpeace Dear Greenpeace

Dani Compton outlines some creative projects and discussion topics for Simon James' Dear Greenpeace.

Taking the form of letters between a small girl and Greenpeace, this book tells the story of a girl who finds a whale in her garden pond. Simon James has also written "My Friend Whale' and "Sally and the Limpet".

 

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