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  • The Day War Came by Nicola Davies and Rebecca Cobb — a powerful picture book review about the impact of war on families, resilience, and hope, suitable for classroom discussions and empathy building.
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    The Day War Came

    By georgieva.iskra / April 10, 2024

    A girl lost everything due to war and found an unwelcome attitude in another country, which was changed by a small gesture from a little boy. The girl lives in… Read More

  • The Invisible by Tom Percival — a beautifully illustrated picture book review about poverty, family, kindness, and belonging, perfect for classroom discussions on empathy and community.
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    The Invisible

    By georgieva.iskra / April 5, 2024

    Isabel feels invisible due to others’ attitudes and personal circumstances. Isabel lives with her family, who is overstretched and cannot afford what others can. However, they have each other, plenty… Read More

  • Model writing featuring a quote by Katherine Rundell's on unicorns.
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    Katherine Rundell – Impossible Creatures

    By georgieva.iskra / March 29, 2024

    Here is another mythological description of unicorns from Katherine Rundell’s Impossible Creatures which can be used for model writing in KS2. Do you find fantasy books a challenging genre for yourself… Read More

  • Luna Loves Gardening by Joseph Coelho and Fiona Lumbers — a joyful picture book review celebrating nature, family, and the magic of growing things together, perfect for spring and outdoor learning activities.
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    Luna Loves Gardening

    By georgieva.iskra / March 27, 2024

    Luna’s dad loves gardening and introduces her to the community garden, where adults and children enjoy the activity and share stories. Luna joins her grandparents and learns that plants originate… Read More

  • Ottoline and the Yellow Cat quote about the setting.
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    Ottoline and the Yellow Cat by Chris Riddell

    By georgieva.iskra / March 26, 2024

    Two stories, The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street and  Ottoline and the Yellow Cat, begin with similar introductions, including descriptions of the setting, characters, and their pets. These engaging and familiar… Read More

  • Tidy by Emily Gravett — a beautifully illustrated picture book review about caring for the environment, balance in nature, and learning from mistakes, perfect for EYFS, KS1, and eco-themed classroom lessons.
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    Tidy

    By georgieva.iskra / March 20, 2024

    A badger, Pete is obsessed with cleanliness and eventually understands the impact of his actions. Badger wants the forest to be perfect and does everything he can to make this… Read More

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