by Nathalie Paris | Jan 29, 2018 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
I discovered the author Gaëtan Dorémus and this brilliant book, “Les oreilles”, at the South Ken Kids Festival at the Institut Français in London in November 2017. I was a volunteer there and he was kind enough, right at the end of a book signing, to make...
by Nathalie Paris | Jan 22, 2018 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
This is the Loup story I read the most on my bus after “Le loup qui voulait changer de couleur” because it is so accessible to children who have done very little French but more proficient learners can really be challenged with it too. It is also...
by Nathalie Paris | Jan 18, 2018 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
None of these stories are exactly about Valentine’s Day but they are all original stories about love! Click here for more ideas and free resources to use around “La Saint Valentin”, including a very useful video which you can use with the children,...
by Nathalie Paris | Jan 15, 2018 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
This was a birthday present: when I found out it was coming out, as I had loved “Le livre qui dort”, I asked my parents for it! Watch here a short video I have made to introduce the story, then come back to read the blog and all the ideas! Language of...
by Nathalie Paris | Jan 8, 2018 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
This is an unlikely love story that the children love – it can be used over and over again! The main character is the cheeky Simon whom you may already know from Caca boudin. Watch this short video introducing the story then come back to this blog! Language of...
by Nathalie Paris | Dec 17, 2017 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
I absolutely adore this book which I bought from Santander on my recent trip. It has an unusual hero, a sloth! Language of text: Spanish Type of text: picture book Author or source: Pato Mena Intended age of students: Key Stage 2/3 Source reference: 9788494541544...
