Topic: Empathy, English, Growing up
Age Range: 3-6
Related Book: The Way Home For Wolf
Book Creator: Rachel Bright, Jim Field
A sparkling story of friendship and how we all need a helping hand from a friend.
Topic: Empathy, English, Growing up
Age Range: 3-6
Related Book: The Squirrels Who Squabbled
Book Creator: Rachel Bright, Jim Field
Two greedy squirrels learn the importance of working together and sharing.
Topic: Empathy, English, Growing up
Age Range: 3-6
Related Book: The Koala Who Could
Book Creator: Rachel Bright, Jim Field
A funny, rhyming story about embracing change and overcoming worries.
Topic: Empathy, English, Growing up, Life changes
Age Range: 3-6
Related Book: The Lion Inside Board Book
Book Creator: Rachel Bright, Jim Field
The bestselling story about confidence, self-esteem, and finding your roar.
Topic: Non-Fiction, PSHE & Citizenship
Age Range: 14+
Related Book: How to Ace Your Exams
Book Creator: Matthew Burton
A pioneering revision toolkit to help students ace their exams. Featuring 25 tips and techniques to boost motivation, improve memory and support mental health. From inspirational headteacher and author of Go Big, Mr Matthew Burton.
Read an extract.
Topic: Empathy, English, Growing up, Life changes, Mental Health, PSHE & Citizenship, Race & identity
Age Range: 7-11
Related Book: The Letter with the Golden Stamp
Book Creator: Onjali Q. Raúf
Celebrating the hidden army of Young Carers daily keeping their loved ones alive behind closed doors, and the everyday s/heroes that surround them, The Letter with the Golden Stamp delves into the fears and hopes of Young Carers everywhere, and the invisible sources of kindness knocking on all our doors.
Themes: Child carers | Empathy | Kindness | Community | Passion | Friendshipo | Family
Age Range: 11-14
Related Book: Midnight Treasure
Book Creator: Piers Torday
Midnight Treasure is an irresistible new fantasy adventure set in a world of vampirs and werwolves, where two kids join the hunt for a mysterious treasure.
Themes: Adventure | Fantasy | Friendship | Power
Topic: Empathy, English, PSHE & Citizenship
Related Book: The Girl at the Front of the Class
Book Creator: Pippa Curnick, Onjali Q. Raúf
A personalisable welcome sign for your classroom to help welcome new students into your school or library. Inspired by the picture book The Girl at the Front of the Class
Also Available: A Collaborative Art Project , Teaching Resources and a Welcome Poster
Topic: Empathy, English, PSHE & Citizenship
Related Book: The Girl at the Front of the Class
Book Creator: Pippa Curnick, Onjali Q. Raúf
Download this welcome poster for your classroom which has five tips for how you and your students can welcome new students. Ideal for encouraging empathy and understanding with KS1 and KS2 pupils
Inspired by the picture book The Girl at the Front of the Class
Also Available: A Collaborative Art Project, Teaching Resources and Welcome Sign
Related Book: The Girl at the Front of the Class
Book Creator: Pippa Curnick, Onjali Q. Raúf
Help young children understand and empathise with the refugee experience, with this moving picture book from Onjali Q. Raúf, the bestselling author of The Boy at the Back of the Class, and illustrated by Pippa Curnick. Told with heart and humour, this story of friendship and kindness provides an early conversation starter to the topic of refugees for children in Key Stage 1 and 2.
This pack contains everything you need to make a classroom display welcoming everyone into your class and highlighting your classes values.
Key Themes: PSHE | Art
Also Available: Teaching Resources, Welcome Poster and Welcome Sign
Topic: Art, Empathy, English, PSHE & Citizenship
Related Book: The Girl at the Front of the Class
Book Creator: Pippa Curnick, Onjali Q. Raúf
Help young children understand and empathise with the refugee experience, with this moving picture book from Onjali Q. Raúf, the bestselling author of The Boy at the Back of the Class, and illustrated by Pippa Curnick. Told with heart and humour, this story of friendship and kindness provides an early conversation starter to the topic of refugees for children in Key Stage 1 and 2.
This pack includes discussion questions, activity sheets and everything you need to make a kindness display
Key Themes: PSHE | Art | English | Empathy | Creative Writing
Also Available: A Collaborative Art Project, Welcome Poster and Welcome Sign
Topic: English
Age Range: 7-11
Related Book: Whispering Hollow
Book Creator: Rachel Burge
A gripping adventure filled with suspense that will keep your upper KS2 class on the edge of their seats. The perfect spooky story for confident readers and reading together as a class.
These classroom resources include three extracts and discussion questions and activity sheets exploring nature and creative writing.
Themes: Creative writing | Art | English
Topic: History, Non-Fiction, PSHE & Citizenship, Politics, Race & identity
Related Book: The Daughter of Auschwitz
Book Creator: Tova Friedman
The incredible true story of Holocaust survivor, Tova Friedman.
Inspire and educate your students with this extraordinary memoir of one girl’s fight for survival and eventual liberation of her and her parents. A sensitive retelling of the New York Times bestseller, The Daughter of Auschwitz, for children aged 12+; supported by curriculum-linked activity sheets.
This poster contains an extract and some discussion questions. Watch Tova’s video series here.
Themes: Holocaust | WWII | Family | Identity
Topic: Empathy, English, Growing up, Life changes
Age Range: 11-14
Related Book: The Falling Boy
Book Creator: David Almond
From the award-winning author of Skellig comes a new story of hope, friendship and conquering your fears.
Nothing is the same this summer. With Joff’s father ill and his mother working, he can’t wait to escape each day, but when his adventures take him to the Chapel of Doom, he uncovers something unexpected, something truly magical.
This timeless coming-of-age story is supported by curriculum-linked activities and display materials.
Themes: Coming of age | Back to school | Family | Illness
Topic: English
Book Creator: Enid Blyton
This pack includes teaching resources inspired by four of Enid Blyton’s most well-known series: The Famous Five, The Secret Seven: The Magic Faraway Tree and Malory Towers. This pack can be used in lessons to explore one or all of these series, and include themes of comprehension, creative writing and writing skills.
Themes: Creative Writing | English | Reading Comprehension | Writing Skills
You can download the individual resource packs for each series here: The Magic Faraway Tree, The Famous Five, The Secret Seven and Malory Towers.
Topic: English
Related Book: The Magic Faraway Tree: The Enchanted Wood
Book Creator: Enid Blyton
Inspire and educate your students with Enid Blyton’s enchanting Magic Faraway Tree books. These resources will develop your students’ reading comprehension, encourage creative writing, explore fantastical worlds and settings and ultimately inspire children to expand their imaginations.
Themes: Creative Writing | English | Reading Comprehension | Writing Skills
Resources are also available for Enid Blyton’s other series: The Famous Five, The Secret Seven and Malory Towers. Download a pack featuring all four resource packs here.
Topic: English
Related Book: Famous Five: Five On A Treasure Island
Book Creator: Enid Blyton
Teaching resources inspired by Enid Blyton’s well-known series, The Famous Five. Use these resources to develop your students’ reading comprehension and writing skills and encourage creative thinking
Themes: Creative Writing | English | Reading Comprehension | Writing Skills
Other resources inspired by Enid Blyton’s books: The Secret Seven resources, Malory Towers resource, The Magic Faraway Tree resources. Download a pack featuring all four resource packs here.
Topic: English
Related Book: Malory Towers: First Term
Book Creator: Enid Blyton
These Malory Towers inspired resources will allow your students to explore themes of starting school and making friends, alongside aiding their development in creative thinking and reading comprehension
Themes: Creative Writing | English | Reading Comprehension | Writing Skills
Other resources inspired by Enid Blyton’s books: The Secret Seven resources, The Famous Five resources, The Magic Faraway Tree resources. Download a pack featuring all four resource packs here.
Topic: English, Modern Classic
Related Book: Secret Seven: The Secret Seven
Book Creator: Enid Blyton
Inspire and educate your students with The Secret Seven, Enid Blyton’s beloved series about a group of detectives. These resources will develop your students’ reading comprehension, encourage creative writing, explore themes of teamwork and ultimately inspire children to set up their own detective club
Themes: Creative Writing | English | Reading Comprehension | Writing Skills
Resources are also available for Enid Blyton’s other series: The Famous Five, The Magic Faraway Tree and Malory Towers. Download a pack featuring all four resource packs here.
Topic: English, History, Non-Fiction, PSHE & Citizenship, Race & identity
Related Book: The Daughter of Auschwitz
Book Creator: Tova Friedman
The incredible true story of Holocaust survivor, Tova Friedman.
Inspire and educate your students with this extraordinary memoir of one girl’s fight for survival and eventual liberation of her and her parents. A sensitive retelling of the New York Times bestseller, The Daughter of Auschwitz, for children aged 12+; supported by curriculum-linked activity sheets.
Watch the video series with Tova Friedman here. Includes an introduction, reading and Q&A.
Themes: Holocaust | WWII | Family | Identity