Climate Action by Georgina Stevens

This outstanding book has a foreword by Elizabeth Wathuti, the celebrated environmentalist and climate activist, which highlights the importance of climate action.  Following an introduction page from the author that gives a clear resume of what the book is about, the contents are divided into four major sections  ‘Causes’, the ‘Effects’, ‘Our Part’ and finally…

WHAT IS CLIMATE CHANGE? by Louis Spilsbury

This superb 64 page book is just what is required for KS2 and first year KS3 readers studying Climate Change, as part of a Geography or a Science curriculum.  It would make a very good straight forward course book for the children, crammed full of information in 7 chapters. Each Chapter has fun but serious…

A Year Full of Celebrations and Festivals edited by Clare Grace

This is an excellent book that is great value for money. We travel the world finding out about over 90 celebrations and festivals. There are religious, cultural and historical dates including national holidays. We are given information in appropriate language and plenty of colourful, playful illustrations that engage readers and capture the mood of the…

The Acrobats of Agra by Robin Scott-Elliott

What a read! This story is set in India in 1857. Three very different children – one of whom is the original acrobat of Agra – come together and share their adventures, beginning with helping a circus tiger return to the jungle. The tumultuous events of 1857 form the backdrop to the story, carefully explained…