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I thought that this week I would recommend the series of books with Berthe in them in case some of you weren't aware of them or hadn't used them for a while... I find them very useful! Language of text : French Author or source : Gwen Brookes Intended age of...

As it is my 14th book blog (wow, I can't believe I have written so many already!) I hope you will forgive me for going back to one of my favourite charaters ever, Loup. Let's be honest... Je l'adore  !! I actually have 17 copies of this book available on loan if...

This is my 1st ever blog on a Spanish story! If you know me, you will be aware that I am French and did my degree in English and German; I only started learning Spanish in February 2014 so am not a specialist; however I taught Spanish at KS2 for 5 years and I love...

Whenever I visited a school with le Bibliobook and they told me their pupils have been doing animals... This is my 1st choice of stories, I enjoy sharing it so much!! Author or source : Orianne Lallemand & Claire Frossard, published by Auzou Intended age of...

The truth is I forgot to pick up a book from my bus on Saturday (it unfortunately doesn't live with me!) so I am writing a blog today on a story I know off by heart!! It is about a rabbit, not a wolf for a change; oops, sorry, there is actually briefly a wolf in it!!...

I know, it is another story about a wolf... but it is a totally different style to others mentioned so far! Grégoire Solotareff's humour and pictures are much darker but nonetheless entertaining and will provoke discussion with your pupils for sure! Author or source:...

This book was a real "coup de coeur" in a supermarket (didn't get a chance to got to a book shop!) on my last visit to France for Easter. It is beautiful, funny and with speech bubbles as well as a narrator's speech it can be read on so many levels! Language of text :...

This is another fantastic funny book I can guarantee you will love. I am in the process of contacting the author... I will let you know if she gets back to me! (update: she did and said thank you for the blog.) Author or source: Soledad Bravi Intended age of students:...

I think I paid 2 euros for this book at a vide-grenier last summer... A bargain! You could grab it for a few pounds and it would still be worth it! Type of text : Poem Author or source : Helene Benait Intended age of students : Key Stage 2/3/4 Source reference :...