Topic: Climate change
Age Range: 7-11
Related Book: Extinction Planet
Extinction Planet takes a non-alarmist, but truthful, look at Earth’s extinction crisis, explaining what a mass extinction is, how they occur and what their repercussions can be. It also suggests ways we can all live in a more planet-friendly way, from global changes such as investing in renewable energy sources, to individual actions such as buying sustainable products and eating less meat and fish.
Topic: History, Non-Fiction
Age Range: 7-11
Related Book: Bletchley Park Puzzles and Brainteasers
Book Creator: Sinclair McKay
Fun activity sheets taken from Bletchley Park Puzzles and Brainteasers, an activity book for kids packed with over 80 puzzles and codes for kids to crack. As well as tackling mind-bending brainteasers kids will also discover more about the role of Bletchley Park and the rich history of codebreaking, dating back to the Greeks and Romans!
Themes: Brainteasers | History | Puzzles
Topic: Careers, Climate change, Non-Fiction, Science
Related Book: The Cosmic Diary of our Incredible Universe
Book Creator: Tim Peake
Astronaut Tim Peake equips young space enthusiasts with everything they need to know for a new era of space exploration!
Themes: Space | Astronaut | Future Jobs | Space Travel | The Solar System | Science
Topic: Empathy, English, Growing up
Age Range: 3-6
Related Book: The Camel Who Had The Hump
Book Creator: Rachel Bright, Jim Field
An uplifting story, empowering children to understand, accept and lift their moods.
Topic: Empathy, English, Growing up
Age Range: 3-6
Related Book: The Pandas Who Promised
Book Creator: Rachel Bright, Jim Field
An epic adventure with a heartwarming message about openness and honesty.
Topic: Empathy, English, Growing up
Age Range: 3-6
Related Book: The Gecko and the Echo Board Book
Book Creator: Rachel Bright, Jim Field
A flamboyantly funny tale about love, fame and being considerate to others.
Topic: Empathy, English, Growing up
Age Range: 3-6
Related Book: The Whale Who Wanted More
Book Creator: Rachel Bright, Jim Field
The stunning undersea adventure of the importance of community and not being greedy.
Topic: Empathy, English, Growing up
Age Range: 3-6
Related Book: The Way Home for Wolf Board Book
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
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.
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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