by Nathalie Paris | Feb 26, 2018 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
Below are the books I know and recommend you use. There are now 4! Click here for other no-prep Easter activities including videos, a quiz etc. I plan ahead which blogs I am going to write… but when it came to this preparing for this one I realised that I...
by Nathalie Paris | Feb 19, 2018 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
I bought this book last November at the South Ken Kids’ festival in London (more about the whole event here) where I met the fabulous author and illustrator Matthieu Maudet for the second time. Check out how he signed the book for me below! Language of...
by Nathalie Paris | Feb 5, 2018 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
This is another brilliant story by the Belgian author Michel Van Zeveren who has also written “C’est à moi, ça!” (read more about it here). This is book published by l’école des loisirs; you can read their sypnosis in French here. This hunter...
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,...