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Reading and Books

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  • 01/02/21

    Mr Maclaurin recommends...Charlotte's Web!

    The book I have chosen is a book I first read when I was around 10 years old and it has been one of my favourite books ever since. It is called Charlotte's Web and is written by E. B. White. The story is based around a young girl(Fern) who begs her father if she can keep a pig called Wilbur as a...
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  • 27/01/21

    Mr Kettle recommends... Maps!

    A new family favourite in our household.
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  • 26/01/21

    Isabella 3B recommends...The Witch Wars books

    The Witch Wars books by Sibeal Pounder For Christmas Isabella got the Witch Wars books. In one month she has read 4 books and there are over 250 pages in each book. Isabella absolutely loves the books because they are really funny. The characters say some really funny things and lots of t...
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  • 25/01/21

    Mr Walker Recommends........Beaver Towers!

    When Philip is dragged away by his kite to a far off island, he meets his new friends the Beavers who tell him of the terrible danger that threatens them. The wicked witch Oyin has imprisoned most of the island's inhabitants in Beaver Towers. As soon as her powers are complete she will put them...
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  • 25/01/21

    Mrs Walton's book recommendation....

    'The Silver Chair' is a fantasy children’s novel by C. S. Lewis. Set in the magical world of Narnia, it is the fourth of seven novels published in the series, 'The Chronicles of Narnia'. 'The Silver Chair' tells the story of Eustace Scrubb's second...
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  • 25/01/21

    Mrs Sedgewick recommends...The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse by Charlie Mackesy.

    A heartwarming story of friendship, kindness and love. This book cannot fail to make you smile!
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  • 25/01/21

    Miss Watmough recommends... Enid Blyton - The Magic Faraway Tree Collection.

    These are just an example of some of Enid Blyton's books. Her stories captivated me when I was in primary school. They were the books that got me into reading to the point that I didn't want to put them down - I wanted to just keep going on the adventures in the story! 
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  • 24/01/21

    Miss Reed Recommends.... Micheal Rosen's Chocolate Cake!

    I absolutely LOVE this very poetic piece of fiction written by Michael Rosen. "Chocolate Cake" is an imaginative, entertaining and hilarious work that I love to read or even watch as a performance! It really shows how words can come to life! Every class I have every taught h...
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  • 22/01/21

    Top Tips for Reading at Home

    Attached to this post, are some top tips to support reading at home. They are really helpful and worth a read! 
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  • 21/01/21

    Mr Coleman recommends...

    Possibly the funniest book ever written! 5 stars, Mr Coleman.
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  • 21/01/21

    Mrs Budge recommends...

    Read this rollercoaster of a ride if you'd like a good giggle!
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  • 20/01/21

    Mrs Edwards recommends....Naughty Bus by Jan Oke

    This is a simple story of a bus with a mind of its own, who gets up to all kinds of a mischief!  For younger readers, it is an amusing story, bound to capture the imagination of all. For older readers, the book is full of amazing photography of the bus creating havoc all over the house. T...
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