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Paola Dell Acqua
Jun 21, 20232 min read
'Summer reading: Home is Where My Heart Is' by: Smriti Halls
HOME: Being an inmigrant myself, I often wonder: Where is 'home'? Is 'home' in our hearts? and the ones we left behind? Can you...
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Paola Dell Acqua
Jun 1, 20231 min read
Flora and Ulysses by Kate DiCamillo Film
Can a squirrel with superpowers bring happiness to a hopeless girl? Book published by: Candlewick Press 2013 Age: 10-12 Reading level:...
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Paola Dell Acqua
Jan 25, 20231 min read
'Ruffles' -series- by David Melling
RUFFLE is an adorable playful puppy. There are LOTS of things he likes and LOTS of things he doesn't. Published by Nosy Crow Age: 3+...
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Paola Dell Acqua
Nov 16, 20221 min read
'Dogs' by Emily Gravett
Some like dogs more than others.... Published by Macmillan Age: 5+ Pages: 32 Reading Level: Beginning Reader Genre: Fiction What’s your...
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Paola Dell Acqua
Oct 31, 20221 min read
10 Cats by Emily Gravett
Can you imagine what 10 cats and some cans of paint can do? ...The result is the funniest adventure !!! Published by Pan Macmillan,...
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Paola Dell Acqua
Aug 8, 20221 min read
Summer Reading #10: 'The name game' by Elizabeth Laird
Illustrated by Olivia Holden Published by Tiny Owl Press 2022 What happens when you are a bored child....but you have your imagination?...
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Paola Dell Acqua
Aug 2, 20222 min read
Summmer Reading #9 'Martha Maps It Out' by Leigh Hodgkinson
Illustrated by Leigh Hodgkinson Published by Oxford Children's Books June 2022 Marhta 's world is full of maps, even... for the...
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Paola Dell Acqua
Jul 25, 20222 min read
Summer Reading #8: 'Stop the Clock' by Pippa Goodhart
Illustrated by Maria Christania Published by Tiny Owl 2021 What would you do if you could stop.... time??? Topic: children's fiction...
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Paola Dell Acqua
Jul 19, 20221 min read
Summer Reading #7: 'The Friendship Bench' by Wendy Meddour
Illustrated by Daniel Egneus Published by Oxford University Press, April 2022 A new house, a new school, new friends and ... a very...
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Paola Dell Acqua
Jul 15, 20221 min read
SummerReading #6: 'Stella and The Seagull' by: Georgina Stevens
Illustrated by: Izzy Burton Published by Oxford University Press 2021 Stella has a plan to clean the beach... but is she too young?...
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Paola Dell Acqua
Jul 2, 20221 min read
Summer Reading #5 'My Pet Goldfish' by Catherine Rayner
Published by Walker Books Ltd 2021 What happens when a girl's first ever pet is ... a goldfish?' Topic: children's fiction, pets,...
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Paola Dell Acqua
Jun 26, 20221 min read
Summer Reading #4 'Looking for Emily' by Fiona Longmuir
Published by Nosy Crow June 2022 'What happens when you want to rescue someone who doesn't want to be found?' Unmissable summer...
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Paola Dell Acqua
Jun 23, 20221 min read
Summer Reading #3 'I'm Sticking with you' by Smriti Halls
Illustrator: Steve Small Published by : Simon Schuster 2020 An irresistible humorous, rhyming story about acceptance and friendship...
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Paola Dell Acqua
Jun 15, 20221 min read
Summer Reading #2 Scram by Lauren Child
Published by Harper Collins Children's Books May 2022 A New, funny adventure for Clarice Bean fans and parents who like sharing...
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Paola Dell Acqua
Jun 14, 20221 min read
Summer Reading: #1 Grandad's Camper By Harry Woodgate
Published by Andersen Press 2021 Mini lesson: this very-easy-to-use plan is for parents who like sharing reading time with their...
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Paola Dell Acqua
May 24, 20221 min read
The Pet Written by Catherine Emmett, illustrated by David Tazzyman
Digby wants a pet... but not just any pet.... A hilarious tale with a ‘be careful what you wish for’ message for children and grown-ups....
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Paola Dell Acqua
May 12, 20221 min read
Ruby's Worry written and illustrated by Tom Percival
Ruby likes being herself until she finds a worry and her life becomes difficult to cope with... From Tom Percival’s bestselling Big...
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Paola Dell Acqua
Apr 24, 20222 min read
What shall we read now?
In this section I am going to share some books and lesson plans that I've used with my students and others that I've discovered later. I...
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