Key Stage 2 - The Teachers' Collection https://theteacherscollection.com Resources to support curriculum planning Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:30:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://theteacherscollection.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/cropped-TTC-Icons_Star-32x32.webp Key Stage 2 - The Teachers' Collection https://theteacherscollection.com 32 32 228204377 Aalfred and Aalbert https://theteacherscollection.com/diversity-book/aalfred-and-aalbert/ Thu, 25 Apr 2024 10:12:56 +0000 https://theteacherscollection.com/?post_type=diversity-book&p=5497 With its sweet and natural portrayal of love accidentally blooming between two aardvarks, this heartwarming picture book makes a brilliant gift for a loved one. Aardvarks Aalfred and Aalbert both […]

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With its sweet and natural portrayal of love accidentally blooming between two aardvarks, this heartwarming picture book makes a brilliant gift for a loved one. Aardvarks Aalfred and Aalbert both […]

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]]> 5497 Wider Than The Sea https://theteacherscollection.com/diversity-book/wider-than-the-sea/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 12:46:03 +0000 https://theteacherscollection.com/?post_type=diversity-book&p=7996 Ró finds school impossible. She knows people think she's shy - and stupid. But when she goes to the bay each afternoon to watch the dolphin leap through the water, […]

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Ró finds school impossible. She knows people think she's shy - and stupid. But when she goes to the bay each afternoon to watch the dolphin leap through the water, […]

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]]> 7996 The Goldfish Boy https://theteacherscollection.com/diversity-book/the-goldfish-boy/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 13:42:29 +0000 https://theteacherscollection.com/?post_type=diversity-book&p=8010 A story about finding friendship when you’re lonely – and hope when all you feel is fear. Twelve-year-old Matthew is trapped in his bedroom by crippling OCD, spending most of […]

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Until the day he is the last person to see his next door neighbour’s toddler, Teddy, before he goes missing.

Matthew must turn detective and unravel the mystery of Teddy’s disappearance – with the help of a brilliant cast of supporting characters.

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]]> 8010 Stevie Wonder https://theteacherscollection.com/diversity-book/stevie-wonder/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 15:31:59 +0000 https://theteacherscollection.com/?post_type=diversity-book&p=8018 At just 8 years old, it was clear that Steveland Judkins was going to be a star. Renamed Stevie Wonder for his astonishing talent on the piano and other instruments, […]

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At just 8 years old, it was clear that Steveland Judkins was going to be a star. Renamed Stevie Wonder for his astonishing talent on the piano and other instruments, […]

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]]> 8018 El Deafo https://theteacherscollection.com/diversity-book/el-deafo/ Thu, 31 Oct 2024 10:44:03 +0000 https://theteacherscollection.com/?post_type=diversity-book&p=8060 El Deafo is a funny, deeply honest graphic novel memoir for middle graders. It chronicles the author's hearing loss at a young age and her subsequent experiences with a powerful […]

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El Deafo is a funny, deeply honest graphic novel memoir for middle graders. It chronicles the author's hearing loss at a young age and her subsequent experiences with a powerful […]

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]]> 8060 M is for Melanin https://theteacherscollection.com/diversity-book/m-is-for-melanin/ Tue, 05 Nov 2024 15:30:23 +0000 https://theteacherscollection.com/?post_type=diversity-book&p=8116 M is for Melanin is an empowering alphabet book that teaches kids their ABC and celebrates black children. Each letter of the alphabet contains affirming, black-positive messages, from E is for […]

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M is for Melanin is an empowering alphabet book that teaches kids their ABC and celebrates black children. Each letter of the alphabet contains affirming, black-positive messages, from E is for […]

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]]> 8116 You’re So Amazing! https://theteacherscollection.com/diversity-book/youre-so-amazing/ Tue, 05 Nov 2024 15:35:03 +0000 https://theteacherscollection.com/?post_type=diversity-book&p=8119 One-legged Joe is 'amazing'. He knows this because wherever he goes people always tell him he's amazing. Amazing for sliding down the slide, for kicking a ball . . . […]

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One-legged Joe is 'amazing'. He knows this because wherever he goes people always tell him he's amazing. Amazing for sliding down the slide, for kicking a ball . . . […]

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]]> 8119 The Wrong Shoes https://theteacherscollection.com/diversity-book/the-wrong-shoes/ Tue, 05 Nov 2024 15:39:46 +0000 https://theteacherscollection.com/?post_type=diversity-book&p=8122 There's a bunch of kids in there and suddenly they're all looking at me like someone who can actually do something, not just some weirdo with the wrong shoes and […]

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There's a bunch of kids in there and suddenly they're all looking at me like someone who can actually do something, not just some weirdo with the wrong shoes and […]

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]]> 8122 The Boy on Fire https://theteacherscollection.com/diversity-book/the-boy-on-fire/ Tue, 05 Nov 2024 15:47:31 +0000 https://theteacherscollection.com/?post_type=diversity-book&p=8128 Meet Til, a spirited young boy who has an extraordinary quality - he's always on fire. But being ablaze sets him apart from others, leaving him feeling sad and alone. […]

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Meet Til, a spirited young boy who has an extraordinary quality - he's always on fire. But being ablaze sets him apart from others, leaving him feeling sad and alone. […]

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]]> 8128 An Alien in the Jam Factory https://theteacherscollection.com/diversity-book/an-alien-in-the-jam-factory/ Tue, 03 Dec 2024 09:29:08 +0000 https://theteacherscollection.com/?post_type=diversity-book&p=8358 Scooter McLay’s cerebral palsy affects how quickly he can move his body, but his hyper-creative brain is a constant fizz of brilliant ideas. He spends every day inventing top secret […]

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Scooter McLay’s cerebral palsy affects how quickly he can move his body, but his hyper-creative brain is a constant fizz of brilliant ideas. He spends every day inventing top secret […]

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]]> 8358 Max and the Millions https://theteacherscollection.com/diversity-book/max-and-the-millions/ Tue, 28 Jan 2025 14:32:23 +0000 https://theteacherscollection.com/?post_type=diversity-book&p=8809 From Costa-shortlisted superstar, a highly anticipated standalone adventure about what happens when you find a tiny, living, breathing civilization on the floor of your school dorm room.Max is used to […]

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From Costa-shortlisted superstar, a highly anticipated standalone adventure about what happens when you find a tiny, living, breathing civilization on the floor of your school dorm room.Max is used to […]

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]]> 8809 Six Dots: A Story of Young Louis Braille https://theteacherscollection.com/diversity-book/six-dots-a-story-of-young-louis-braille/ Tue, 28 Jan 2025 14:40:53 +0000 https://theteacherscollection.com/?post_type=diversity-book&p=8813 An inspiring picture-book biography of Louis Braille--a blind boy so determined to read that he invented his own alphabet.**Winner of a Schneider Family Book Award!** Louis Braille was just five […]

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An inspiring picture-book biography of Louis Braille--a blind boy so determined to read that he invented his own alphabet.**Winner of a Schneider Family Book Award!** Louis Braille was just five […]

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]]> 8813 Eyes That Kiss in the Corners https://theteacherscollection.com/diversity-book/eyes-that-kiss-in-the-corners/ Tue, 28 Jan 2025 14:45:39 +0000 https://theteacherscollection.com/?post_type=diversity-book&p=8817 This lyrical, stunning picture book tells a story about learning to love and celebrate your Asian-shaped eyes, in the spirit of Hair Love by Matthew A. Cherry, and is a celebration of diversity. […]

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This lyrical, stunning picture book tells a story about learning to love and celebrate your Asian-shaped eyes, in the spirit of Hair Love by Matthew A. Cherry, and is a celebration of diversity. […]

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]]> 8817 Check Mates https://theteacherscollection.com/diversity-book/check-mates/ Wed, 26 Feb 2025 09:49:39 +0000 https://theteacherscollection.com/?post_type=diversity-book&p=8929 Some people think that I’m a problem child, that I’m lazy and never pay attention in lessons. But the thing is, I’m not a problem child at all. I’m just […]

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Some people think that I’m a problem child, that I’m lazy and never pay attention in lessons. But the thing is, I’m not a problem child at all. I’m just […]

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]]> 8929 Jamie https://theteacherscollection.com/diversity-book/jamie/ Tue, 11 Mar 2025 19:37:12 +0000 https://theteacherscollection.com/?post_type=diversity-book&p=8949 Jamie Rambeau is a happy 11-year-old non-binary kid who likes nothing better than hanging out with their two best friends Daisy and Ash. But when the trio find out that […]

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Jamie Rambeau is a happy 11-year-old non-binary kid who likes nothing better than hanging out with their two best friends Daisy and Ash. But when the trio find out that […]

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