The activities featured in the resource support independent tasks. These can be completed by children individually or in small groups. This can encourage teamwork and supports peer-learning. It's great for their expression and communication skills. Michael Rosen does not disappoint and, in partnership with Davis Melling, they have created some thing quite magical. Children will love this funny and imaginative take on a favourite fairy tale and Michael Rosen’s text offers lots of We’re Going on a Bear Hunt style word games and recite-along fun. Michael Rosen, a recent British Children’s Laureate, has written many acclaimed books for children, including WE'RE GOING ON A BEAR HUNT, illustrated by Helen Oxenbury, and I’M NUMBER ONE and THIS IS OUR HOUSE, both illustrated by Bob Graham. Michael Rosen lives in London. The winners of The Farshore Reading for Pleasure Teacher Awards 2023, highlighting the work schools are doing to encourage a love of reading, have...

David Melling was born in Oxford and still lives near the city. His father was a sculptor and Melling inherited his artistic leanings. He previously worked as a photographer and as an animation artist for films including the much-loved Father Christmas, based on the book by Raymond Briggs. This text covers everything you need to teach story writing and is the perfect example of innovating a known story. This high quality text introduces the reader to a range of skills, from descriptive vocabulary choices, speech and text size; you can't go wrong with this book. The bold, detailed illustrations add great context to the story and will assist in younger and the less able readers being able to access and understand the story in more detail. All round, a great book to use as a teaching aid or to expose children to new literature. Buy from our bookstore and 25% of the cover price will be given to a school of your choice to buy more books. *15% of eBooks. Home >Most of my adult life, I've been a freelance writer, teacher (of sorts), journalist, performer and broadcaster. I visit schools doing my one-man show, and support Arsenal Football Club. From start to finish this book bristles with energy and humour, while the illustrations are just delightful.' Our Baby I have often written about my life and family, but I also write occasional fantasy (usually based in a real place) and non-fiction.

From Michael Rosen, the highly regarded author of We're Going on a Bear Hunt, comes this wonderful new take on the famous nursery rhyme, brilliantly brought to life by David Melling, the creator of Hugless Douglas. Using a hands-on project is a wonderful opportunity to teach children skills. At EYLF, you can focus on developing a child’s gross motor skills with these tactile activities.Author Guy Bass introduces SCRAP, about one robot who tried to protect the humans on his planet against an army of robots. Now the humans need his...