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Stories about winter
C'est l'hiver? Is it winter? Let's keep warm and share stories! My pupils and I love this song! https://youtu.be/Mh5RVcbsNyc Stories: https://nattalingo.co.uk/la-moufle/ https://nattalingo.co.uk/tchoupi-fait-un-bonhomme-de-neige/...
Book lists
book menu - main stories you can choose from when I visit you! list of French picture books essentials indispensables Click here for a list of books with blogs! If you liked this article, click here to receive new ones and my news straight in your mailbox! Nathalie...
Lou et Mouf – Vole ! Vole !
I love Jeanne Ashbé's book, and this one is perfect if you are doing anything about mini-beasts, insects, what is in the garden. It also has flaps, which always adds to the fun of sharing stories! Language of text: French Type of text: picture book Author or...
C’est quoi ?
I love Dorothée de Monfreid's characters "les toutous" (the doggies), but this one might just be my favourite story of theirs! Language of text: French Type of text: picture book Author or source: Dorothée de Monfreid, published by l'école des loisirs Intended age of...
C’est pour qui ?
This book is one of my go-to stories for having fun with a class, especially if I do not have too much time. If you have more time though, you can work on it for a couple of lessons! Click here to look at the inside of the book and give you a good idea what it is...
Visit to Saint Jérôme’s CofE Bilingual Primary School
I had the privilege of visiting St Jérôme's on Thursday 3rd October 2019, thanks to Nadine Chadier's kind invitation as she knew I was travelling to London. I absolutely loved the school from when I walked in: I was made to feel so welcome by all staff and pupils! It...
La Recette – Les crêpes
Yes, this book really is that big!! I bought it in April 2019 in an independent bookshop next to my brother's in Lille. It is called "Au temps lire" and I recommend it if you are in the area; I have been back already! Language of text: French Type of text: picture...
Trotro fait des crêpes
This book was kindly donated to me by Fred at www.artsetcultures.org , and it is just perfect for Chandeleur on 2nd February! As it happens... The recipe I have been using for as long as I have been making pancakes is the same as Trotro's... except I put oil in...
La véritable histoire de la Galette des Rois
I am not actually sure where I acquired this book. However it is a fab one for older children, I would say 11 and above, or native speakers. Enjoy! Language of text: French Type of text: picture book Author or source: Marie-Anne Boucher, Rémi Hamoir, published by Les...




