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‘Twas Nochebuena

I am not actually sure how I came across this book last year, but I love it and am going to use it with my Y5 and Y6 (9-11 year olds) this year. You can watch a short introduction to the story here, but make sure you come back to this blog for ideas! Language of...

La légende du sapin

I bought this very sweet book at a “vide-grenier” in France this summer; any time is a good time to buy a book about Christmas! You can watch this very short video as an introduction to the story then carry on reading the blog for ideas! Language of...

Un Noël pour le loup

Thank you so much to Serena Dawson for bringing this beautiful book to my attention last year in the Facebook group Languages in Primary Schools, also known as LiPS. I do not normally buy a book which I have not actually seen… but am glad I did for this one! You...

Books by Orianne Lallemand

You probably know Orianne Lallemand’s name thanks to the “Le loup qui…” series of picture books; you can find out more about them and how I suggest you can exploit them here. Orianne has written other picture books too. I personally love her...

Books by Mario Ramos

The 7th of November every year is Mario Ramos day… Any excuse to share his amazing picture books! Click on the picture to access the full blog. Please share your favourite Mario Ramos story in the comments and if I own it I will soon write a blog about it! If I...