Episode 5: Great Books For Children Aged 7-9 Years

Jun 02 2020 | 00:36:57

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Show Notes

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 popular themes that bring children back to them again and again. We also talk to Dan Northover, Senior Primary Lecturer from The University of the West of England in Bristol, Year 6 Teacher, Bewick Abel Thompson, and bestselling author, Gill Lewis. We kicked things off by chatting to Dan again in the Spellbound studio…

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