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Reading Aloud with Miss Baker

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Reading Aloud with Miss Taylor

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Reading Aloud with Miss Yates

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Reading Aloud with Mrs Khan

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Reading Aloud with Mrs Playle

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Reading Aloud with Mrs Sanchez

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Reading Aloud with Miss Khan

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Reading Aloud with Mrs Withrington

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Reading Aloud a Non-Fiction Text with Mr Fitzpatirck

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Reading Aloud a Non-Fiction Text with Miss Taylor

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Reading Aloud with Miss Colley

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Reading Aloud with Miss Lynch

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Reading Aloud with Mrs Winkler

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Reading Aloud with Mrs Goko

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Miss Layfield

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'Will you walk into my parlour, said the Spider to the Fly ...' is one of the most recognised and quoted first lines in all of English verse. But how many of you know how the tale actually ends? Join celebrated artist Tony DiTerlizzi as he shines a 1920's film noir cinematic spotlight on Mary Howitt's 173 year old classic poem, warning us against those who would use sweet words to hide their not-so-sweet intentions and lure us into danger.

Mrs Withrington

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Once upon a time, there was a little girl. She didn't like going to school. One day, she was running late... when suddenly a lion appeared! He begged her to go to school but her teacher did not allow animals to attend. If she didn't take lion, he would eat her up! What does she do? 

Mrs Auger

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Bernard the Robot loses his bottom on the park swing, and sets off to find it. Every time he gets close, it disappears again! Bird was using it as a nest, but it was too heavy; Bear used it in his drum kit, but it was too tinny; the Squirrels built sandcastles with it...and now it looks as if they're sailing away in it. Will Bernard EVER get his bottom back?
 

Mrs Khan

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A child writes to the zoo for a pet. The zoo send a series of unsuitable pets, revealed behind flaps in the form of crates and packing cases. These animals are all sent back for different reasons, except the last one, which is perfect!

Mrs Playle

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Come and explore a rhyming book and learn lots of interesting new vocabulary and language about dinosaurs. Can you think of any rhyming words to describe dinosaurs? Can you make noises like a dinosaur?

Mrs Sargent

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My Tiny Pet Elephant by Jessica Dailey is a children’s book about a little girl and her tiny elephant friend. The book tells and shows the story of the tiny elephant and the little girl enjoying lots of different things together. From elephant kisses that tickle, to messy and funny breakfast adventures where a cereal bowl can be easily transformed into a swimming pool! 

Miss Lorraine

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The class, which is a group of animals, were going on a school trip to a big lake. Finley the frog felt worried and anxious. He doesn't like swimming! All of the animals jumped into the water, except Finley. They tried to cheer him up by making him laugh. Will Finley jump into the water...

Miss Kerry

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Pinch, who is a little hermit crab who lives in the sea. He grown and now he needs a bigger shell. He hunts around the beach for a new shell that will fit him. Follow him as he looks around the beach, trying to find a shell that fits him. I wonder what he will choose as his new shell...

Mrs B Kaur

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Mum and Gran went on holiday to Scotland. They stayed in the cottage by the lake. Biff liked the lake and wanted to go sailing. They enjoyed laying in the sun and going fishing. Gran painted a picture of a monster... Kipper posted a postcard to his Dad and bought himself a monster. Chip and Nan made a monster and they put this into the lake and tried to scare Mum. Will Mum like the joke or be scared of the monster?

Mrs Kelly

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It was a wet and windy day in Weatherland… the people of Weatherland believe that the Wicked Water Witch had cast a spell on everyone! But unbeknown to them she heard them! She began plotting her plan on how she was going to cast spells on everyone! Once Weatherland had changed, the people of Weatherland thought of a plan of how to make the Wicked Witch laugh again and cast a promising spell to make everything ok. 

Miss Colley

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With a snoring Mrs Bear, an excitable Baby Bear and a house full of tapping and dripping and ticking, peace is hard to come by – will Mr Bear ever get a decent night's sleep? Listen carefully as Mr Bear tries to sleep. He hears lots of different noises.. What will they be?
 

Miss Lynch

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George Kranky's Grandma is a miserable grouch. George really hates that horrid old witchy woman. One Saturday morning, George is in charge of giving Grandma her medicine. So-ho! Ah-ha! Ho-hum! George knows exactly what to do. A magic medicine it will be! One that will either cure her completely of her horrible grouchiness . . . or blow off the top of her head!

Miss Kim

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The smallest fish can tell the tallest tales ... "Sorry I'm late, Miss. I set off really early but on the way to school I was captured by a squid. I wriggled and I struggled till a turtle came and rescued me." "Oh, no, he didn't." "OH, YES, HE DID." Tiddler is a little fish with a BIG imagination! What ever will he come up with next?

Mrs Rashid

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A poetry book written by young writers. Listen to a poem by a young writer Laaibah Rashid who has written a poem called Our Tremendous Tounges. Can you challenge yourself to write a poem and share it with your teacher?

Mrs Kaur

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Sunil's big brother was getting married and he was going to be best man! Sunhil was getting ready in his new outfit and his mother asked whether he was going to wear his special wedding turban.

Miss Khan

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Amy, Bella, Chloe, Daisy and Emily are best friends at school, they even have their own Alphabet Club (just look at their initials!). Daisy is the newest member, she's desperate to fit in, even though Chloe is VERY unfriendly to her at times. And, when the girls start planning sleepovers for their birthdays, Daisy starts dreading her own. She doesn't know what her friends will make of her older sister . .

Miss Taylor

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In this very funny, cumulative song, each page tells us something new about the donkey until we end up with a hanky-panky, cranky stinky, dinky, lanky, honky-tonky winky wonky donkey, which will have you in fits of laughter! There is much fun to be had by listening to the song and trying to predict the new word for each clue given!

Miss Lydon

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A small caterpillar is born hungry and eats everything in sight until it gets a stomach ache. After that experience, he eats a leaf and it helps him to become a beautiful butterfly. The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a story about a small caterpillar who emerges from an egg and begins eating everything in sight.

Mr Choudhury

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Miss Lisa

Handa's Surprise by Eileen Browne tells the story of Handa who wants to take a present of fruit to her friend Akeyo to surprise her. On the way different animals can't resist helping themselves to the fruit in Handa's basket until eventually there is no fruit left!

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Miss Lynch

In the deadly chaos of the First World War, one horse witnesses the reality of battle from both sides of the trenches. Bombarded by artillery, with bullets knocking riders from his back, Joey tells a powerful story of the truest friendships surviving in terrible times. One horse has the seen the best and the worst of humanity. The power of war and the beauty of peace. This is his story.

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Miss Colley

When Mouse takes a stroll through the woods, he meets a fox, an owl, and a snake who all want to eat him! So Mouse invents a Gruffalo, a monster with terrible tusks and terrible claws, terrible teeth, and terrible jaws. But will Mouse's frightful description be enough to scare off his foes? After all, there's no such thing as a Gruffalo . . . is there?

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Miss Mcauley Fisher

The brave brother and sister set off on a journey of adventure over shimmering oceans, high mountains and past fierce tigers to discover the terrifying monster in his lair: or, as it turns out, their teenage brother Marcus in his bedroom.

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Mrs Pearson

The mangos love to dance, the banana DJ can do the splits, the grapes enjoy a conga line and the apples shake their pips! It is a fruit-tastic extravaganza and everyone is invited - so don't be shy, join in and let's get this party started!

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Mrs Johnson

This wonderful picture book by Timothy Knapman is a fantastic story for all children, which is truly inspiring for all. The illustrations and text explain how the smallest of children can trick their Gran into different tricks. The text perfectly describes the love that children have for their Grandparents.

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Mr Cartwright

Harry Potter is an orphan who it brought up by his aunt and uncle. He is an unloved boy but everything changes on Harry's eleventh birthday when a strange man bursts in with some important news: Harry Potter is a wizard! He has been awarded a letter to join Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry where his adventure is set to begin.

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Mrs Weekes

This funny, touching and triumphant picture book is about a giraffe who finds his own tune and has been a much-loved family favourite for over twenty years!

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Mrs Winkler

This funny, touching and triumphant picture book is about a giraffe who finds his own tune and has been a much-loved family favourite for over twenty years!

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Mr Fitzpatrick

Alice lives an ordinary life, until the day she follows the White Rabbit down, down, down a rabbit hole. She suddenly finds herself in an enchanted world, surrounded by zany creatures like the Mad Hatter, the Duchess, and the Cheshire Cat. Alice is delighted to find that nothing in Wonderland is the least bit ordinary.

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Miss Taylor

Hannah loves gorillas but has never seen one. Her father's too busy to take her to the zoo – or for anything else come to that. For her birthday, Hannah asks her father for a gorilla – but is disappointed when she discovers that the gorilla she's got is just a toy one. But then something extraordinary happens...

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Mrs Bell

This delightful picture book from Judith Kerr is a true classic, with enduring appeal for children and parents alike. Kerr's vibrant, colourful illustrations and simple but charming story make this a perfect book to enjoy reading together.

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Mrs Goko 2

When Daddy Rabbit suggests skating on the frozen lake, Bella's big brother and sister are excited. But little Bella is nervous. What if she falls over and everyone laughs at her? Gently encouraged by the others, Bella gains confidence and steps out onto the ice – and discovers that she loves skating!

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Mrs Goko

When Daddy Rabbit suggests skating on the frozen lake, Bella's big brother and sister are excited. But little Bella is nervous. What if she falls over and everyone laughs at her? Gently encouraged by the others, Bella gains confidence and steps out onto the ice – and discovers that she loves skating!

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