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One Childhood - One Chance

Reading and Books

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  • 01/06/20

    Miss Bunce recommends... Wonder by R J Palacio

     We can all choose to be kind. 
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  • 01/06/20

    Mrs Sedgewick recommends The Midnight Fox by Betsy Byars.

    The Midnight Fox is about Tom, a town boy, who is horrified when his parents tell him he has to stay on his Aunt Millie's farm while they are away. He finds country life every bit as strange and uncomfortable as he feared. But soon, he discovers a rare black fox with green eyes, l...
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  • 31/05/20

    Mr Kettle recommends...Swallows and Amazons

    The book of my childhood - Swallows and Amazons for ever!' The Walker children - also known as Captain John, Mate Susan, Able-Seaman Titty, and Ship's Boy Roger - set sail on the Swallow and head for Wild Cat Island. There they camp under open skies, swim in clear water and go fishing for th...
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  • 23/05/20

    Mrs Edwards recommends...Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

    by J.K.Rowling I first read this book when I was 11 and I fell in love with the world of Harry Potter. I think every child dreams of finding out that they have magical powers and this book is all about that. It features the story of Harry who at the age of 11 lives with his awful aunt and uncle a...
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  • 21/05/20

    Mr White recommends....George's Secret Key to the Universe by Lucy and Stephen Hawking

    🌟 One of the greatest scientific minds this planet has ever seen teams up with his daughter to write an adventure story like no other! This one's for the geeks! 🌟
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  • 21/05/20

    Miss Lewis recommends... Matilda by Roald Dahl

    From the much-loved author, Roald Dahl, Matilda is a heart-warming story with a hint of magic.
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  • 21/05/20

    Mrs Budge recommends...

    Z for Zachariah by Robert C O'Brien
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  • 20/05/20

    Mrs Pellett recommends...The Wizards of Once by Cressida Cowell

    From the best-selling author of How to Train Your Dragon...!
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  • 19/05/20

    Mrs Watling recommends...Earthfall by Mark Walden

    A sci-fi rollercoaster ride of a story - you won't want to put it down!
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  • 19/05/20

    Mrs Cooke recommends... 'Uncle Shawn and Bill' by A.L.Kennedy

    ⚠️⚠️⚠️⚠️⚠️⚠️⚠️⚠️WARNING! ⚠️⚠️⚠️⚠️⚠️⚠️⚠️⚠️ This book is VERY silly! 🤪 Bill is a young, gentle, friendly badger who is kidnapped by some awful people. Uncle Shawn comes to save the day but he is by no means your usual sort of hero and he's not even Bill's uncle! This book is great fu...
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  • 19/05/20

    Miss Reed recommends... "There's a Pharaoh in our Bath!" by Jeremy Strong

    If you returned home one afternoon and discovered a 4000 year old Pharaoh in your bath, you would be very shocked! This happens to one family when Tony Lightspeed brings home Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh "Sennapod" who he spots escaping from the local museum, wher...
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