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Episode 5: Great Books For Children Aged 7-9 Years
In this episode, we explore some of the best books for children aged between around 7-9 years old, and look at some of the...
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Episode 4: Chapter Books for 6+
UWE primary literacy expert, Jane Carter returns to discuss some of the best early chapter books for children (around 6+ yrs), when children are...
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Episode 3: Supporting Children Starting School
Melissa welcomes UWE primary specialist, Jane Carter, back into the Spellbound studio. They talk about the importance books play in all aspect of (primary)...
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Episode 02: Exploring Picture Books
Melissa welcomes University of the West of England (UWE) Senior Primary Lecturer (and all round kids' lit expert), Jane Carter into the Spellbound studio...
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Episode 01 (Pilot): Starting Very Early On
In this pilot episode, Melissa chats to children’s literature expert, Lucy Shepherd; founder of Barefoot Books, Tessa Strickland and Director of the Bath Children’s...