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Notes: What is empathy?
- The ability to feel and understand other people's emotions and perspectives
- A core life skill; vital for successful relationships, collaboration and learning
- A force for social change as empathy is put into action
This collection contains a selection of titles chosen to offer insight into other people's feelings, and develop an understanding of different ways of life and the issues people face.
This collection contains 6 individual titles
Reading Age 4-7
Interest Level 3-7
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Notes: A selection of picture books and non fiction titles donated by The Reading Agency to support mental health in primary schools.
This collection contains 6 individual titles. Image is for illustrative purposes only and titles in each bundle will vary. If you are looking for a specific title, please contact us.
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Notes: A selection of picture books and non fiction titles donated by The Reading Agency to support mental health in primary schools.
This collection contains 6 individual titles. Image is for illustrative purposes only and titles in each bundle will vary. If you are looking for a specific title, please contact us.
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Notes: A selection of fiction and non fiction for 7-11 year olds.
Reading for pleasure is more important to children's cognitive development than their parents' level of education and is a more powerful factor in life achievement than socio-economic background*
This collection contains 6 individual titles.
*Sullivan and Brown (2013) Social Inequalities in cognative scores at age 16:The role of reading.
**Many more titles to promote reading for pleasure are available on our e-book platform. Free for Platinum members, contact us for more information and pricing for other membership levels.
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Format: Single Copy (Read Aloud) novel
PAYU Price Code link: Price Code F
Number of pages: 270
Reading Age: 10-12 Interest Level: 9-12
Accelerated Reader: Book Level 5.1 Interest Level MY
Book Band Dark Red/ Black
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 robot awakens on a remote island with no knowledge of her past, or how she got to the island. A heartwarming, action packed and thought provoking novel
UKLA Book Awards Shortlist 2019
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Format: Super 6 (Guided reading set - 6 copies per set) - Biography Also available as a Single Copy
Number of pages: 36
Reading Age: 7-9 Interest Level: 6-10
The true story of the ground-breaking African-American mathematician, Katherine Johnson, who went above and beyond what was expected of her in the 1960s. She saved lives and making enormous contributions to history with her work at NASA.
Winner UKLA Information Book Award 2020
Supporting Children's Creativity Through Music, Dance, Drama and Art (TEACHERS' NOTES)
Code: NF0034
Type: Book
Key Stage: 1
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PAYU Price Code link: Price Code E
"Supporting Children's Creativity Through Music, Dance, Drama and Art brings together contributions from a range of early years practitioners and professionals, sharing their 'creative conversations' and helping readers to implement the themes of the Early Years Foundation Stage framework in a creative way. Including a new chapter to explore the relationships between music and movement, this second edition has been fully updated and covers:
- How to incorporate music-making and storytelling in the classroom
- How to use stories of practice to inspire reflection and change
- How to extend, challenge and sustain children's interests
- How to make use of the "Talking Table" and "Helicopter" approaches
- How to become an effective play-partner
- How to improve practice with interactive strategies and music for well-being
- How to use observation to inspire planning and learning projects
Appealing to all with an interest in early years practice, this new edition demonstrates how parents, carers and practitioners can put excitement and inspiration back into the learning process, guiding them to encourage and support the creative capacities of young children."
This title is kindly sponsored by The Art Society, Wessex Area Wessex Area | The Arts Society
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The Short Story of Women Artists/ Susie Hodge (TEACHERS' NOTES)
Code: NF0035
Type: Book
Key Stages: 1 - 4
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PAYU Price Code link: Price Code E
"A pocket guide to key movements, works, breakthroughs and themes."
This title is kindly sponsored by The Arts Society, Wessex Area Wessex Area | The Arts Society
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PAYU Price Code link: Price Code E
"Teaching Shakespeare in Primary Schools offers guidance and practical ideas for teaching Shakespeare's plays across Key Stage 1 and 2."
This title is kindly sponsored by The Arts Society, Wessex Area Wessex Area | The Arts Society
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