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Year 1 English

Lila and the Secret of Rain

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Rain has not come down for months and the sun beats hard on the villagers, affecting the people, plants and animals. When a young girl called Lila hears a story from her grandfather about the secret of making the rain come back, she sets about on her own quest to save her village.







Augustus and his Smile by Catherine Rayner

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Can you use the story map to tell the story to someone at home?

Do you like our tiger drawings? 

 







Mary Anning by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara

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Lost and Found by Oliver Jeffers 

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Ernest Shakleton - Little People, Big Dreams

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This is the Bear by Sarah Hayes

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Where The Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak 

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