by Nathalie Paris | May 1, 2017 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
I nearly didn’t even open this book given to me by my mum because I thought it was about art, not realising it was a play on words… When I did open it, it immediately became my favourite book by Antonin Louchard… and I own a few: Monsieur Buvard, la...
by Nathalie Paris | Apr 24, 2017 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
These 3 are the only books I brought back from my 1st trip to Italy ever; I did really well considering there were lots of familiar books there! Do you recognise any?? Yes, I even resisted buying an Italian version of Loup!! Below was the actually selection...
by Nathalie Paris | Apr 3, 2017 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
Are you looking for an authentic Easter story which will make your children smile? This is it! Bonus: I have met its author and she is adorable! Click it to start by watching on my YouTube channel a short video of me introducing the story. Language of text: French...
by Nathalie Paris | Mar 27, 2017 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
Here is another book by someone I got the privilege to meet in Paris in December 2016; you can see Geoffroy de Pennart with Mini Miss Paris below! I am a big fan of both his illustrations and his sense of humour; not all his stories are accessible to learners of...
by Nathalie Paris | Mar 20, 2017 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
I fell in love with Simon, Stephanie Blake’s main character, in “Caca boudin” when my son (now 17) was a toddler. Now my pupils cannot get enough of him and I am glad of it!! This is Stephanie Blake’s unique version of “The boy who cried...
by Nathalie Paris | Mar 20, 2017 | Books, General blog, Schools
I was very kindly invited to deliver some training at the above meeting by Susi Sahmland and Maggie Croxford. We looked at the “Use of Authentic Resources and Picture Books at KS2 and KS3”. It was a lovely occasion and you can find my presentations below;...
