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Daily story – 6 April The red moon by Pedro Pablo Sacristán, is a futuristic short story about a boy who realises how damaged
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Daily story – 3 April Another lovely story from Nal’ibali titled ‘Nomsa’s shopping list’. Follow Nomsa and her sister Mandisa as they try to
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Daily story – 2 April ‘Elizabeti had a new baby brother named Obedi. Elizabeti watched Mama take care of him and she wanted to
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Daily story – 1 April A jar of dreams is a wonderful longer read for older children. Here’s a review on this touching story:
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Daily story – 31 March Gorgeous little baby bear, Alfie, learns all about hibernation and the coming of spring! Catherine Walters When will it
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Daily story – 30 March Lila and the secret of rain Read this lovely short story by clicking the download below.Here’s a short extract
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Daily story – 27 March “Let me tell you the story of how I was once like a bird who leaves the nest very
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Daily story – 26 March 2020 Read ‘A day to remember’. Hope, Neo and Josh are on a mission, which goes slightly wrong! But
General Reports
We thought we’d share a few ways you can keep your children moving while at home. Quiet time, reading and other brain stimulating activities
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Daily story – 25 March 2020 Read ‘Babu’s Story’ – a charming story of Bernardi, a young boy who dreams of going to school.
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Daily story – 24 March 2020 Read ‘The Tin Forest’ by Helen Ward and Wayne Anderson (New York, Puffin Books, 2003).
General Reports
With schools closed and contact with others limited, what are children to do with themselves? We have been brainstorming ideas about resources that can
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Thank you for your support. Our Funding Proposal can be found at the bottom of this article by clicking the PDF links, or on
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With all of the hype and misinformation around the Corona virus, it is important to put our children’s minds at ease about the pandemic.
General News
With heavy hearts, we decided at a meeting this morning to postpone the planned workshops for the next quarter, or until the emergency has
General Reports
CBN is proud to welcome Inga as a serious part of our team – and a wonderful inspiration to our children. As an Ambassador
Workshop Reports
This has to rate as one of our best! We had 36 children in attendance – only three of them in the ‘Little CBN’
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Children’s Book Network (CBN) has been operating since 2012, and while we’ve changed and adapted over time, the core of our programme remains the
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The reviews of children’s books by Jay Heale over the years will be maintained as a precious resource. His careful choices based on years
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UNDERGROUND! Theme: Looking at non-fiction – and looking at the fun in photographic ‘big books’. The story of going underground – and what might
