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Tag Archives: Booklists
Useful booklists
We had some students in the Centre recently looking for picture books that they could use to enrich a music lesson. You can search our catal [...]
Science through story
Our latest booklist is a catalogue of good quality picture books that would enrich many a science topic. Click here for the full lis [...]
Recommended books for challenging transphobia
Wednesday 17th May 2017 was International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia and I was fortunate enough to join the related se [...]
Brilliant books for Autism Awareness Week
March 27th to 2nd April 2017 is School’s Autism Awareness Week. The National Autistic Society has free teacher resource packs from Ear [...]
May is National Share-a-Story Month
May is National Share-a-Story Month (NSSM), an annual celebration of storytelling and story sharing. NSSM was founded by the Federati [...]
Books for Holocaust Memorial Day 2016
Today (January 27th) is Holocaust Memorial Day, the day when we remember all those affected by the Holocaust, Nazi Persecution and subseque [...]
Challenging stereotypes through fairy tales
Ensuring that the books we share with children include characters which represent our diverse world can be difficult when it comes to [...]
Books featuring LGBT characters
February is LGBT History Month and I thought that I would take this opportunity to recommend a few children’s books featuring LGBT cha [...]
Great books to read aloud
It’s National Storytelling Week (Jan 31st to Feb 7th 2015) so why not mark this event with your class by settling down with a book and [...]
The CLPE’s Core Booklist is now available for free online
The Centre for Literacy in Primary Education’s (CLPE) Core Booklist is a selection of carefully chosen texts for teachers to use when [...]
Refugees and asylum seekers in children’s books
Stories which offer the reader a new or different viewpoint are essential books for children to help them understand the world. The often na [...]
Cultural diversity – 50 of the best children’s books
Seven Stories, the National Centre for Children’s Books has released Diverse Voices – a list of 50 books celebrating cultural di [...]
