About this blog
Welcome to the Curriculum Centre's blog on children's literature. The blog is designed for trainee teachers in the School of Education at the University of Brighton and aims to keep students up to date with new and recommended children's books for use in their teaching practice. The blog also aims to encourage the use of children's literature to make links across all subject areas.
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Tag Archives: Non-fiction
British Science Week
British Science Week runs from 8th to 17th March. To celebrate, we have put up a display of fiction and non-fiction books which could be u [...]
Celebrating Information Books
Information books books take centre stage during the month of November, with numerous awards and celebrations taking place, including the S [...]
Non-fiction book award shortlist 2017
The School Library Association have announced the shortlist for their annual SLA Information Book Award which is designed to re-inforce the [...]
Costa and Blue Peter Book Awards shortlists announced
Costa Children’s Book Award (the following announcement has been taken from booksforkeeps.co.uk ) Costa have announced the shortlist [...]
SLA Information Book Award winners 2016
The winners of the annual non-fiction book awards run by the School Library Association (SLA) have been announced. These awards are designed [...]
November is National Non-Fiction Month
National Non-Fiction Month is the Federation of Children’s Book Groups’ annual celebration of all things factual. The theme for [...]
Non-fiction award shortlist announced
The School Library Association have whittled down their longlist to reveal their top ten information books for children over three age categ [...]
English 4-11 Award shortlist and Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award winner
A diverse range of books, including non-fiction titles have been selected to represent the best picture books published in 2015 and were cho [...]
Latest book award winners and shortlists
Our own book prize winner for commenting on the World Book Day quiz post was Jay Kew, PGCE Primary (3-7 years). Well done Jay, you’ve [...]
December award winners and shortlists
Educational Writers’ Award Winner 2015 Lucy Letherland and Rachel William’s big format book, Atlas of Adventures (Wide Eye [...]
Success for David Almond and other book award news
Guardian Children’s Fiction Prize Winner 2015 David Almond’s contemporary retelling of the Orpheus and [...]
Information book prize winners
The winners of the School Library Association Information Book Award 2015 have been announced. These awards are designed t [...]
