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      • New for 2026 - The Big Bad Wolf Murder

        These teacher resources are packed with activities and make the perfect lesson plan. Analyse extracts, answer discussion questions, draw the villain, and get creative in the classroom.

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      • Granny Trouble!

        Join Anisha, Accidental Detective as she solves her most recent crime: a stolen diamond! Did Granny Jas really do it?! Use these fun activity sheets to help Anisha solve the case.

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      • The Memory Thieves

        A chapter-by-chapter exploration of The Memory Thieves aimed at KS3. Tasks include analysis, research and creative writing, and focus on text exploration, character exploration, key themes and key symbols.

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      • The Peculiar Peggs of Riddling Woods
        These KS2 literacy focused resources explore the genre of fairytales through comprehension questions and activities including reading by torchlight, creating suspense and mystery and sending postcards from peculiar dreams.
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        Discussion, analysis and creative tasks including exploring narrative devices, analysing key themes and characters, writing from a stimulus and writing to persuade – aimed at KS3.
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      • The House of One Hundred Clocks
        Explore Edwardian England throughout extract-based discussion and activities including creative writing, making an advertisement, and role play, ideal for KS2 and KS3.
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