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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...

I love Matthieu Maudet's work - and have met him several times: he is lovely too! Below are only some of his books which I own - those I have written a blog on! https://nattalingo.co.uk/dans-ta-tete/ https://nattalingo.co.uk/les-chaussettes/...

https://nattalingo.co.uk/book-blogs/gribouillis-gribouillons/ https://nattalingo.co.uk/book-blogs/mon-petit-coeur/ https://nattalingo.co.uk/book-blogs/bouh-le-livre-qui-fait-le-plus-peur-du-monde/ https://nattalingo.co.uk/books/la-promenade-de-flaubert/...