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Le loup qui n’aimait pas lire

This story I got from my lovely brother Benjamin for Christmas 2016: it came as part of a box with Loup and Louve soft toys too... I already had some but can you ever have enough Loup soft toys?! I still love him but how can Loup possibly not like to read?!? Language...

ALL Primary Hub March 2018 – notes

You will find below a record of some of what we shared in our meet up on Monday 12th March... as well as fresh homemade brioche! Will you join us for more next time? We discussed schemes of work; more about this here. We looked at the latest ALL news and advice...

Il fait comment le caméléon ?

This book was recommended to me about 3 years ago by the lovely Sarah Barett from LingotasticUK; we were following each other on Twitter and discovered a common passion for using puppets when teaching languages! We also met in real life at the Language Show in London...

Mon petit cœur

There have been several editions of this timeless Antonin Louchard book, all with the same simple but lovely words and beautiful illustrations. This was one of my son's favourite books when he was little and we both knew it off by heart! The story looks very basic and...

My top 3 stories to use around Easter

Below are the books I know and recommend you use. There are now 4! Click here for other no-prep Easter activities including videos, a quiz etc. I plan ahead which blogs I am going to write... but when it came to this preparing for this one I realised that I actually...

Un mammouth dans le frigo

I bought this book last November at the South Ken Kids' festival in London (more about the whole event here) where I met the fabulous author and illustrator Matthieu Maudet for the second time. Check out how he signed the book for me below! Language of text: French...