118 pigs, one hungry wolf, and a surprisingly useful, and funny, introduction to the chemical elements
💚 Gifted review: This book was gifted to The Home Ed Daily for consideration. No payment was received for this review and, as always, all opinions are my own.
Some children meet the periodic table through a worksheet. Others meet it through 118 expendable student pigs being sent out...
A flexible reading resource for children who enjoy clues, questions and short stories. The Reading Detectives review: short stories that make reading feel like solving a puzzle.
💚 Gifted review: This book was gifted to The Home Ed Daily for consideration. No payment was received for this review and, as always, all opinions are my own.
Reading confidence does not always move neatly by...
How to help children fall in love with reading. The power of reading aloud.
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We tried the Macaws subscription, aimed at readers aged 12–14, to...