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Book Talk cards

Build a reading culture in your school with Book Talk!

Don’t miss our team’s downloadable book talk cards. Perfect for Drop Everything and Read (DEAR), as a once-a-week alternative to daily reading sessions, or as a focus text for whole class or Tutor Time reading. 

These printable PDFs feature discussion points and further reading suggestions. They cover a range of recommended new titles selected specifically to appeal to each year group.


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No login is required to access the following example resources. Download book discussion resources from EYFS to Year 6 for primary, and Key Stage 3 for secondary.

EYFS

Gina Kaminski Saves the Wolf 
by Craig Barr-Green and illustrated by Francis Martin

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Year 1 

Tiny McToot
by Barry Falls

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Year 2 

Where to Hide a Star
by Oliver Jeffers

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Year 3

Welcome Home
by Valerie Wilding and illustrated by Asa Gilland

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Year 4 

Double Trouble Alert
by Sophie Deen and illustrated by Priyanka Sachdev

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Year 5 

The Boy in the Suit
by James Fox

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Year 6 

Witchspark
by Dominique Valente and illustrated by Eleonora Asparuhova

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Key Stage 3

The Bletchley Riddle
by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

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NEW! Peters Children's Book of the Year: Book Talk cards

Browse our award book discussion resources for all shortlisted categories: Picture book, junior fiction, teen fiction, and non-fiction.

 

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From information books to graphic novels, search for Book Talk titles which engage with relevant discussion topics in your school community.

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Maintain enthusiasm for reading throughout KS3 with our team's Book Talk picks of older picture books, verse novels, graphic novels, and more.


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