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One Childhood - One Chance

Reading and Books

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  • 20/01/21

    Mrs Pellett recommends....The Day I Fell Down The Toilet (poetry book)

    This book is made up of lots of different and funny poems! If you are in 3B, you will have heard some of my favourites...especially The Day The Vegetables Fought Back!
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  • 18/01/21

    Violet 3B recommends...There's a Yeti in the Playground!

    There’s A Yeti In The Playground  By Pamela Butchart. I liked this book because they thought a yeti was in their school playground. It was fun and adventurous and the characters are snowed in at school. They think something hairy is outside !!! I have just finished this book and it...
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  • 18/01/21

    Miss Scarr recommends...The Owl who was Afraid of the Dark by Jill Tomlinson

    The Owl who was Afraid of the Dark is one of my favourite books from my childhood. In fact, it's one of the books that made me fall in love with reading and I remember sitting down as a child and sharing it with my sister...it brings back so many great memories.  The book is about Plop...
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  • 18/01/21

    Mr Noble recommends...Sportopedia by Adam Skinner

    Sportopedia is the ultimate guide to the world of sport. Learn amazing facts about all your favourite sports, and discover new ones you may not have heard of before. Whether you're into team sports, target sports, track and field, or aquatic sports, this book has a huge selection of athletes - m...
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  • 06/07/20

    Miss Prescott recommends ... Fantastic Mr Fox by Roald Dahl

    Fantastic Mr Fox is a fabulous story written by the brilliant Roald Dahl.
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  • 11/06/20

    Mrs Ballen recommends ......... Kensuke's Kingdom by Michael Morpurgo

    Kensuke's Kingdom was first published in 1999 so I read it as an adult not a child! Since then I have read it many, many times! I can't recommend it highly enough! If you have the opportunity to read it, I hope you enjoy it as much as I do!
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  • 10/06/20

    Mrs Danson recommends Running Wild by Michael Morpurgo

    A beautiful story about a boy and an elephant and their journey through the jungle. 
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  • 05/06/20

    Miss Vary recommends...Runaway Robot by Frank Cottrell Boyce

    'When Alfie goes to Airport Lost Property, he finds more than he bargained for. A lot more. Because there's a giant robot called Eric hidden away on the shelves. Eric has lost one leg and half his memory. He's super strong, but super clumsy. He's convinced that he's the latest te...
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  • 04/06/20

    Mrs V recommends... Warriors - Into the Wild by Erin Hunter

    For generations, four Clans of wild cats have shared the forest according to laws laid down by their ancestors.  But the ThunderClan cats are in grave danger as the sinister ShadowClan grows stronger every day.  In the midst of this turmoil appears a house cat called Rusty, who may turn ou...
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  • 03/06/20

    Miss Papa-Adams recommends... Letters from the Lighthouse by Emma Carroll.

    Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.
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  • 03/06/20

    Mr Litchfield recommends … The Falcon’s Malteser by Anthony Horowitz.

    This is the first book from my favourite series of stories, they're adventurious and funny  - well worth a read!
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  • 02/06/20

    Mrs Walton recommends...The Family from One End Street

    ‘THE FAMILY FROM ONE END STREET’ by Eve Garnett was my favourite book when I was about 9 years old. It is the story of everyday life in the big, happy Ruggles family who live in the small town of Otwell. Father is a dustman and Mother a washerwoman. Then there's all the children - pr...
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