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You will find below a list of the books about animals which I have written blogs about: Choisis un animal Il fait comment le caméléon? Mon petit cœur Tout en haut Les amis d'Elmer C’est à moi, ça ! Les chaussettes Joyeux Noël, Petite taupe ! Déjà Bonjour docteur...

You can read here about my favourite stories to deal with going back to school in September... or for any time of the year for that matter! 1) P'tit Loup rentre à l'école - for KS1-KS2 This is a lovely simple story which shows the activities young children might join...

I bought this book form the wonderful Librairie La Page in London when I went there last November for the South Ken Kids' Festival. It had been recommended to me in the Facebook group Languages in Primary Schools (AKA LiPS) and what a little gem it is! Language of...

Which is YOUR favourite story by Stephanie Blake? Please make your recommendation(s) in the comments below! https://nattalingo.co.uk/caca-boudin/ https://nattalingo.co.uk/poux/ https://nattalingo.co.uk/aaaah-pas-le-dentiste/ https://nattalingo.co.uk/au-loup/...

This is the perfect story to use in your first lesson back in September! Language of text: French Type of text: picture book Author or source: Stephanie Blake Intended age of students: Key Stage 1/2 Source reference: 9782211089333 Approaches: This is the story of the...

Now that the summer is here, I thought I would get together some books which I think are great to use when the weather is nice... but can be used all year too! In no particular order... 1) "La bonne douche", by Pascal Teulade & Michel Backès, Éditions Lito Is...

I asked my 17-year old last night if he remembered this book from when he was little... and he did! This surely is a sign of a great book! Language of text: French Type of text: picture book Author or source: Antonin Louchard Intended age of students: Key Stage 2/3...

If you know me, you wil be aware that I am always on the look out for authentic stories, orginally written in French. However when I occasionally see a very good translation of a story in another language, I cannot resist it either! I came across this book at the...