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Features for Teachers: Haarville

Posted on 23/02/23 in Books, Features for Teachers, Fun Stuff

Creative writing, design challenges, research missions, group discussion, drama exercises, games and lots more! Are you looking for rewarding reading …

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Welcome to Haarville: Interactive Map

Posted on 09/02/23 in Books, Fun Stuff

Off the grid and not on the maps, Haarville is a place shrouded in fog and steeped in pungent pongs. Everything here smells fishy, especially the town …

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Haarville Video Extract

Posted on 31/01/23 in Books, Extract, Fun Stuff, Video

Welcome to Haarville. If you’ve arrived, you’ve survived… Take a journey to the misty, murky and mysterious seaside town of Haarville, where somethi …

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Pathways into Children’s Publishing

Posted on 10/11/22 in The Kelpies Prize, What We've Been Up To

Pathways Into Children’s Publishing is a ground-breaking, two-year illustration course for talented and aspiring artists from backgrounds that are und …

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Features for Teachers: Scotland’s Kings and Queens

Posted on 29/09/22 in Books, Features for Teachers

Test your knowledge of Scotland’s most famous kings and queens with our brilliant quiz sheets based on Illustrated Legends of Scotland’s Kings and Que …

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Timeline of the Kings and Queens of Scotland Poster

Posted on 22/09/22 in Books, Features for Teachers, Fun Stuff, Posters

Looking for something to brighten up your classroom, library or child’s bedroom? Download our free, printable Illustrated Legends of Scotland’s Kings …

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The Tall Tale of the Giant’s Causeway poster

Posted on 15/09/22 in Books, Features for Teachers, Fun Stuff, Posters

Looking for something to brighten up your classroom, library or child’s bedroom? Download our free, printable The Tall Tale of the Giant’s Causeway po …

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Who’s the best giant of them all?

Posted on 08/09/22 in Books, Video

The Tall Tale of the Giant’s Causeway Video Trailer “Long ago, when giants lived in Scotland and Ireland, they stood so tall they could see clearly ac …

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Museum Mystery Squad and the Case from Outer Space

Posted on 20/07/22 in Books, Fun Stuff

Coming Soon!   Someone’s sending the museum ransom notes threatening to steal a prized exhibit from the brand-new Space Zone! Can the Squad make …

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Features for Teachers: The Hill of the Red Fox

Posted on 19/07/22 in Features for Teachers

Are you looking for rewarding reading resources that your pupils will relish? Then why not try this great resource pack for The Hill of the Red Fox by …

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