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: Primary
Shortlists for 2019 CILIP Carnegie & Kate Greenaway Medals
The shortlists for the 2019 CILIP Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Medals were announced this morning. CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal s [...]
Exciting new picture books
We hope you all enjoyed World Book Day yesterday, especially those of you who were running activities with children or dressing up as book c [...]
Shortlist for the Children’s Book Award 2019
The shortlist for the Children’s Book Award was announced earlier this week. The Children’s Book Award is run by the Federation of Child [...]
Longlists for Carnegie & Kate Greenaway Medals
The longlists for the Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Medals have been revealed today. Poetry and verse novels feature heavily on the longlist [...]
Winners of the Lollies Award 2019
The winners of the Lollies Award 2019 were announced this morning. Lots of schools tuned into the livestream to hear the results. Congratul [...]
IBBY Honour List 2018
The IBBY Honour List is a biennial selection of outstanding, recently published children’s books honouring writers, illustrators and trans [...]
Longlist for the Branford Boase Award 2019
The longlist for the Branford Boase Award 2019 has just been announced. The award, which marks its 20th anniversary this year, celebrates th [...]
National Storytelling Week 2019
As we are in the heart of National Storytelling Week, celebrating the oral tradition of telling stories, I thought it would be appropriate [...]
The return of Mouse and Mole!
Some very exciting news has recently come to light – Graffeg are publishing a new larger hardback format of the classic picture book s [...]
Celebrating the work of John Burningham (1936 – 2019)
Yesterday we heard the sad news that John Burningham had passed away. It was only last year that he received the Booktrust lifetime achievem [...]
2017 IBBY OBYPD Selection : Category 3
The Curriculum Centre is currently hosting the 2017 IBBY Selection of Outstanding Books for Young People with Disabilities. Our previous blo [...]
2017 IBBY OBYPD Selection : Category 2
The 2017 IBBY Selection of Outstanding Books for Young People with Disabilities, which is currently on display in the Curriculum Centre, con [...]
