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Vèzmô la sorcière

I wrote a blog about this book 2 years ago but it got lost when I changed over my website... Luckily part of it was saved in the ALL Literature Wiki, where I also share nearly all my blogs. Check it out here, it is a treasure trove of texts in other languages and how...

Le mur

This is the last book I bought in the summer of 2019... but what a beautiful and important story to share with our children! Click here to watch me show you inside it and introduce it! https://youtu.be/i_JHtbfPz3w Language of text: French Type of text: picture book...

Say hello!

I cannot quite remember how I came across this lovely short story but am glad I did! Click here to watch a short video of me showing you inside the book and introducing it to you!  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6qw4ak8HEkg Language of text: mostly English, with...

patates!

I really need to start making a note of how I acquire my books, because this is another great little story that I have bought/been given second-hand but I am not sure where... You can still buy it though so that is the main thing! (see link at the bottom of the page)...

EDOL 2019

If you did not in 2019 take part in a competition run by ALL NE, you could use it this year as an extra activity: European Day of Languages 2019 final. One year a Y5 pupil of mine won a £50 high street voucher. She was very proud and it was in the papers! Your pupils...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0VDJhO673-k&list=PL1CqiffG2_bzL06xDZEVMhIZShPBvxWV1&index=17 In this episode I talk about: When children teach YOU things What I always carry around in my school bag and why (2’17”) BONUS for your children: the sounds “ou” and...

Louyétu?

I love Geoffroy de Pennart's stories as they really appeal to my sense of humour. I was so delighted when I discovered this one made especially for little ones, in strong hardback/cardboard pages! (not sure how else to describe it - a board book?). See inside the book...

Papy raconte n’importe quoi

I fell in love with this beautiful story this summer in Aix-les-Bains. I love the illustrations too, by Marianne Barcilon - they add so much to the tale.  She also illustrated another favourite of mine, "Le crocodile de l'école", which you can check out by clicking...