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with children’s storybook Ranjit's Rainbow Tigers by Tracy Kewley
with illustrations by Jessica Knight
The topic of Traders opens up an exotic world, rich in stories, ideas and exploration and our story Ranjit’s Rainbow Tigers, leads the way.
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with children’s storybook Ranjit's Rainbow Tigers by Tracy Kewley
with illustrations by Jessica Knight
The topic of Traders opens up an exotic world, rich in stories, ideas and exploration and our story Ranjit’s Rainbow Tigers, leads the way.
The Jolly Postman
by Janet and Allan Ahlberg (Puffin)
Mr Magnolia
by Quentin Blake (Red Fox)
The Arrival
by Shaun Tan (Hodder)
Wonder
by R J Palacio (Corgi)
Rooftoppers
by Katherine Rundell (Faber & Faber)
The Terrible Thing That Happened to Barnaby Brocket
by John Boyne (Corgi)
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
by CS Lewis (HarperCollins)
The book that made me a reader!
Millions
by Frank Cottrell Boyce (Macmillan)
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
by Kate di Camillio (Walker)
Clever Polly and the Stupid Wolf
by Catherine Storr (Puffin)
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Claude in the City
by Alex T Smith (Hodder)
The series is fabulous for emerging readers.
Dogger
by Shirley Hughes (Red Fox)
An old favourite for very good reasons. Winner of the Greenaway of Greenaways.
The Day the Crayons Quit
by Drew Daywalt, illustrated by Oliver Jeffers (HarperCollins)
A picture book that appeals to all ages, adults and children alike. Great fun.
To Be A Cat
by Matt Haig (Corgi)
I asked my 11-year-old daughter to add the last book to my list and this is the book she chose. (‘It’s the best book I’ve ever read!’) It won the Blue Peter Book of the Year award and the Nestle Children’s Book Prize Gold Award so my daughter is in good company with her choice.
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Use this slideshow to help explain the art of Kamishibai theatre.
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Use this story planner in conjunction with the theatre template to start creating your own Kamishibai theatre.
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Children will have fun making and decorating their own Kamishibai theatres.
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Talk to your class about what it takes to be a critical thinker with this cool school infographic.
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“A really wonderful resource for teachers who still believe that there is value in stories and in handling books. Thank you!”
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