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Lovemybooks is full of creative resources to support home learning with over 220 activity pages based on great books (many with video read alouds). Our book linked creative activities include drawing, making, play, storytelling, poetry, games, writing, finding out and more.
See also our 7-11 pages for downloadable activity booklets. We have also selected a number of other useful weblinks to support homelearning.
Our website brings together brilliant books with creative reading activities specially designed to engage and excite young children’s interest. Just click on a topic or age group, then click on a book to discover the activities. Read more…
OUR YOUNGEST READER?
Welcome to our youngest reader and her parents! She is only two months old and ready to read her way through our Top 10 Books for Baby’s Bookshelf
Whatever Next Jill Murphy age 3-5
beautifully illustrated picture book about Baby Bear and his wish to travel to the moon. With one or two props, his teddy, some food for the journey and more than a little imagination he whooshes off on his journey meeting a friendly owl on the way. Children will enjoy returning to this book to re read it and talking about the illustrations. All children will need later is a cardboard box and they will be able to imagine they are off to the moon themselves.
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Topics and themes…
Our specially chosen books are arranged in topics and themes that young children love, with ideas for ways to share the books and lots of exciting things to do Read more…
Our Top 10 books…
Whether you want to find out about exciting new picture books, alphabet books, folk and fairy tales or story apps you’ll find them here in our Top 10 books sections Read more…
Books for different age groups
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