London - The Teachers' Collection https://theteacherscollection.com Resources to support curriculum planning Fri, 03 Jul 2026 07:02:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 https://theteacherscollection.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/cropped-TTC-Icons_Star-32x32.webp London - The Teachers' Collection https://theteacherscollection.com 32 32 228204377 Shrapnel Boys https://theteacherscollection.com/book/shrapnel-boys/ Mon, 02 Mar 2026 09:12:32 +0000 https://theteacherscollection.com/?post_type=book&p=13230 When war comes to London in 1939, Ronnie Smith is scared and excited: scared of the bombs that fall at night, but excited to race his friends to collect the best bits of shrapnel every morning.But for Ronnie, the battles aren't just in the sky and on the streets. They're at school and at home […]

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When war comes to London in 1939, Ronnie Smith is scared and excited: scared of the bombs that fall at night, but excited to race his friends to collect the best bits of shrapnel every morning.But for Ronnie, the battles aren't just in the sky and on the streets. They're at school and at home […]

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]]> 13230 Flying Scotsman and the Best Birthday Ever https://theteacherscollection.com/book/flying-scotsman-and-the-best-birthday-ever/ Tue, 04 Jun 2024 10:16:22 +0000 https://theteacherscollection.com/?post_type=book&p=5944 Iris knows everything there is to know about Flying Scotsman. Her dad is the famous train’s driver, and every year her favourite birthday treat is a trip to see him at work. But each time Flying Scotsman pulls away, Iris wishes more than anything that she could be in the driver’s cab, just like her […]

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Iris knows everything there is to know about Flying Scotsman. Her dad is the famous train’s driver, and every year her favourite birthday treat is a trip to see him at work. But each time Flying Scotsman pulls away, Iris wishes more than anything that she could be in the driver’s cab, just like her […]

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]]> 5944 Paddington’s Post https://theteacherscollection.com/book/paddingtons-post/ Mon, 08 Jan 2024 18:55:11 +0000 https://TheTeachersColle-8qyvwxubvg.live-website.com/?post_type=book&p=1057 This funny interactive picture book explores Paddington’s new life in London after traveling all the way from Darkest Peru and meeting Mr and Mrs Brown at Paddington station. Open the six envelopes inside and find out all about his new home, family and friends. These include Paddington’s first letter to Aunt Lucy, a half-price voucher […]

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This funny interactive picture book explores Paddington’s new life in London after traveling all the way from Darkest Peru and meeting Mr and Mrs Brown at Paddington station. Open the six envelopes inside and find out all about his new home, family and friends. These include Paddington’s first letter to Aunt Lucy, a half-price voucher […]

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]]> 1057 Wild in the City: A Guide To Urban Animals Around The World https://theteacherscollection.com/book/wild-in-the-city-a-guide-to-urban-animals-around-the-world/ Mon, 08 Jan 2024 17:40:53 +0000 https://TheTeachersColle-8qyvwxubvg.live-website.com/?post_type=book&p=969 Discover the secret lives of more than 30 extraordinary creatures that share our cities. From red foxes sneaking rides on London buses to leopards prowling the backstreets of Mumbai, this book explores the clever ways animals have adapted to the urban environment and explains how you can help protect your wild neighbors. Travel from city […]

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Discover the secret lives of more than 30 extraordinary creatures that share our cities. From red foxes sneaking rides on London buses to leopards prowling the backstreets of Mumbai, this book explores the clever ways animals have adapted to the urban environment and explains how you can help protect your wild neighbors. Travel from city […]

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]]> 969 The Great Fire of London: Anniversary Edition https://theteacherscollection.com/book/the-great-fire-of-london-anniversary-edition/ Wed, 20 Dec 2023 14:42:47 +0000 https://TheTeachersColle-8qyvwxubvg.live-website.com/?post_type=book&p=506 In 1666, London’s citizens woke to see the skyline above their city’s cramped wooden houses ablaze. Illustrated by James Weston Lewis, the events of November 1666 come to life, from the single smouldering coal that falls out of the baker’s oven to the swirling clouds of ash that engulfed the city. As the pages turn, […]

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]]> 506 A Walk in London https://theteacherscollection.com/book/a-walk-in-london/ Wed, 20 Dec 2023 14:28:52 +0000 https://TheTeachersColle-8qyvwxubvg.live-website.com/?post_type=book&p=485 A young girl and her mother spend the day in London. They board a red bus and take a tour of some of London’s landmarks: Trafalgar Square, St Paul’s Cathedral, the Tower of London and Buckingham Palace. You need school membership access to view this content. Not a member? Sign up here.

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A young girl and her mother spend the day in London. They board a red bus and take a tour of some of London’s landmarks: Trafalgar Square, St Paul’s Cathedral, the Tower of London and Buckingham Palace.

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