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In addition to the early years
resources listed below, we have a wide range of books, videos,
posters and games for sale. Please refer to the Theme index
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Let's
Eat!
Children and their food around the world
Beatrice Hollyer
This book features five children from different countries,
and looks at the food they eat. Illustrated with beautiful
colour photos, it gives a fascinating picture of their lives,
from gathering mushrooms in the woods or feeding the sheep,
to shopping in the market or celebrating special occasions
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features introduction and recipe by Jamie Oliver
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explores many popular themes, including how food is acquired
and prepared, children's likes and dislikes, social ritual
involving food, food at school, and festivals and celebrations
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uses clear, easy-to-read text with direct comments from
the children involved, enabling readers to identify with
them
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includes a simple recipe from each country
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Wake
up, World!
Beatrice Hollyer
A beautiful book, illustrated with photographs, which invites
young readers to join children from eight countries around
the world, from waking to going to bed.
The book introduces: |
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Children will discover how much they have in
common with their contemporaries round the world. |
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| A series of books based around photographs
that concentrate on the experiences of children from a variety
of countries. Each book focuses on a particular child's day:
waking up, going to school, travelling home, playing and going
to bed. |
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Watoto
Children from around the world
Watoto encourages children to explore the similarities and differences
between their lives and the lives of children round the world.
The pack focuses on a child from each of four countries: Bolivia,
the Phillipines, Honduras and Kenya. |
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| Full of suprises, this colourful series about
children all over the world will reward young readers' curiosity
and capture their imagination. Lift the flaps and find out
where Kento and Mami are going to sleep, or how Zolani made
his toy car. The series is designed to help children see connections
between their own lives and those of children in other countries.
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occupations in the United Kingdom, and countries in the South,
using clear, simple text and outstanding photographs. Each
book focuses on four real people from different countries,
showing how their work affects their families and communities: |
Focus
on Stories
Why is water so precious? What do we use if for? This pack
uses stories, photographs, and related activities to help
children explore these questions. |
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Street - Our World!
This is a unique and stimulating resource on the environment.
Through the study of a street scene in the UK, the pack explores
issues including the built environment, recycling and transport.
Image and stories from India make the global connections |
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Friends in the Country
This big book features a section of a story in the style of
'This is the House that Jack Built', alongside related A4
colour photographs, and non-fiction text, combining to give
children an insight into the lives of a family in Wajir, in
northern Kenya. |
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List of Sections:
Communication and language
development
Knowledge and understanding
of the world
Introducing mathematical
and science processes
Introducing ICT
Valuing difference
/ Self-esteem / Citizenship (EPS)
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 Milking
it!
An innovative online learning resource for 13-16 year olds. |
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 Get
Global!
A guide for teachers of 11 - 16 year olds on how to facilitate and assess
active global citizenship |
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