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City of Spies

I am a massive fan of good historical fiction. I think reading a fun story based in a time period that the kids are learning about not only always adds extra knowledge but it also brings that bit of history to … Continue reading

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The Story of the World Vol 2 – the Middle Ages

I love this series. Love it. I did write a post about the first volume a LONG time ago so I thought it was time that I wrote something about Volume Two. This series is perfect for anyone to use … Continue reading

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Starting Environmental Management IGCSE

My son is only in his year 8 but we have already completed a lot of his secondary work and he really finds environmental topics interesting, so I decided that we would start him on the Environmental Management IGCSE subject. … Continue reading

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China: Conflict, Crisis and Change – IGCSE History Book

One of the topics that my daughter has chosen for the Edexcel IGCSE History Paper 2 is China: Conflict, Crisis and Change 1900-89. And I have to admit I am actually quite excited that my daughter has chosen this topic … Continue reading

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An Economics book for kids to read

There are some topics that I think we need to discuss with our kids, things that do not necessarily fit into the standard idea of what should be covered in education but things which I think are important for them … Continue reading

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