Description

Format: Single Copy (Read Aloud) novel

PAYU Price Code link:  Price Code F

Number of pages: 294

Reading Age: 10-12  Interest Level: 9-13

Accelerated Reader: Book Level 5.1  Interest Level MY+

Book Band Dark Red

Reading aloud gives all pupils access to engaging texts and helps nurture a love of reading for pleasure. Research shows that reading for pleasure is linked to higher academic achievement, greater empathy, a deeper understanding of personal identity, and improved mental wellbeing.

During World War 2, two children are turned down by the government for spy training as being unsuitable, but they remain determined to uncover a mystery for themselves.

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Birdie by J P Rose (READ ALOUD SINGLE COPY)

Code: SC4012

Type: Book

Key Stage: 2

Description

Format: Single Copy (Read Aloud) novel

PAYU Price Code link:  Price Code F

Number of pages: 242

Reading Age: 9-11  Interest Level: 9-12

Accelerated Reader: Book Level 5.1  Interest Level MY

Reading aloud gives all pupils access to engaging texts and helps nurture a love of reading for pleasure. Research shows that reading for pleasure is linked to higher academic achievement, greater empathy, a deeper understanding of personal identity, and improved mental wellbeing.

Set in the 1950s, Birdie is sent to live with her great-aunt in Yorkshire where she befriends the village's last remaining pit pony. In their story, with its themes of racism, neglect, friendship, kindness and the magic of animals, will Birdie be able to find their place in the world?

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People like Stars by Patrice Lawrence (READ ALOUD SINGLE COPY)

Code: SC4013

Type: Book

Key Stages: 2 - 3

Description

Format: Single Copy (Read Aloud) novel

PAYU Price Code link:  Price Code F

Number of pages: 294

Reading Age: 9-11  Interest Level: 9-12

Accelerated Reader: Book Level 4.1  Interest Level MY

Reading aloud gives all pupils access to engaging texts and helps nurture a love of reading for pleasure. Research shows that reading for pleasure is linked to higher academic achievement, greater empathy, a deeper understanding of personal identity, and improved mental wellbeing.

A gripping, wise and warm mystery story of long-buried family secrets and the power of friendship. With its theme of baby-snatching and subsequent explanations, this book may be best suited to upper KS2.

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Shrapnel Boys by Jenny Pearson (READ ALOUD SINGLE COPY)

Code: SC4014

Type: Book

Key Stage: 2

Description

Format: Single Copy (Read Aloud) novel

PAYU Price Code link:  Price Code F

Number of pages: 367

Reading Age: 9-11  Interest Level: 9-12

Accelerated Reader: Book Level 4.4  Interest Level MY

Book Band Dark Red

Reading aloud gives all pupils access to engaging texts and helps nurture a love of reading for pleasure. Research shows that reading for pleasure is linked to higher academic achievement, greater empathy, a deeper understanding of personal identity, and improved mental wellbeing.

It's 1939 and Ronnie is desperate to help his little brother, who is up to no good. However, Ronnie isn't expecting to uncover secrets that could change the entire course of World War 2.

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Description

PAYU Price Code link:  Price Code E

Fully updated with the latest EYFS guidance, Best Practice in Early Years contains many ideas to inspire practitioners.  It includes clear, actionable advice on planning, environment design, child-led learning and outdoor learning, helping to create the best environment for all learners.

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Description

PAYU Price Code link:  Price Code E

A children's introduction to the festivals celebrated by Pagans. The importance of the eight festivals and the Moon are explained with each chapter containing a story, things to do, prayers and notes for adults.

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Space Explorer

Code: A00411

Type: Visual Resource

Key Stages: 0 - 1

Description

PAYU Price Code link:  Price Code I  

Dress up as astronauts, get in your space capsule tent and dsicover a new planet using the props and masks for imaginative play.

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Aliens- KS1 (BOOK COLLECTION)

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Description

Format: Single copy (Read Aloud) picture book

PAYU Price Code link:  Price Code F

Number of pages: 32

Reading Age: 6-8  Interest Level: 3-6

Reading aloud gives all pupils access to engaging texts and helps nurture a love of reading for pleasure. Research shows that reading for pleasure is linked to higher academic achievement, greater empathy, a deeper understanding of personal identity, and improved mental wellbeing.

Squirrel doesn't know what the "Really Beautiful Thing" is but he wants it. A story about consumerism, greed and obsession and that we can't always get what we want.

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Description

Format: Single copy (Read Aloud) picture book

PAYU Price Code link:  Price Code F

Number of pages: 32

Reading Age: 6-8  Interest Level: 3-6

Reading aloud gives all pupils access to engaging texts and helps nurture a love of reading for pleasure. Research shows that reading for pleasure is linked to higher academic achievement, greater empathy, a deeper understanding of personal identity, and improved mental wellbeing.

The older crows look for danger below, but a curious little crow wonders what might happen if they have the courage to look up instead.

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PAYU Price Code link:  Price Code E

Teachers' musical performance pack (book and CD)

Everything you need for a great show!

Golden Apple Bitesize musicals are short, effective, tuneful mini-musicals suitable for school assemblies or as part of a mixed performance. The music is exciting and the accompanying CD provides a vocal demonstration of the songs and narrative along with the backing tracks. 

NB: Performance licenses may be required; please see further infomation included in the publication.    

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