by Nathalie Paris | Oct 3, 2016 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
Poems in another language are great… and and not just for National Poetry Day in October! Language of text: French Type of text: Poem Author or source: B. Casadesus Intended age of students: Key Stage 2/3 Source reference: 2800628278 Approaches: I am not...
by Nathalie Paris | Sep 25, 2016 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
This little boy came to one of the reading sessions I ran on a French campsite this summer with a book by the same author called “Une farce”: I and the other children present all joined in and loved it, so when I saw this book at a...
by Nathalie Paris | Sep 19, 2016 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
There was no wolf in last week’s blog so I have to redress the balance! I fell in love with this cute story in a bookshop in Aix-les Bains; it will make you smile too I am sure! Language of text: French Author or source: Christophe Pernaudet, Sébastien Chebret...
by Nathalie Paris | Sep 12, 2016 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
This book truly is my “coup de coeur” of the summer… and I looked at (and bought!) a lot of books during my 3 and half weeks in France!! I read it in a book shop in Annecy… and couldn’t help laughing out loud… twice!! I knew then I...
by Nathalie Paris | Jul 17, 2016 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
Is there a book that you feel I should know and write about it? Please tell me about it in the comments! You will find below a list of all the books I have recommended so far and written about. This list will be updated regularly, so please keep checking it. If what...
by Nathalie Paris | Jul 11, 2016 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
I can’t believe I haven’t written a blog about this book before ! It is the story which got me where I am today… I had been sharing it with Y1-Y6 in a local school as part of their French day in June 2014 and told the head teacher how much I had enjoyed...