Science Through Stories

Keith Thornburn Books

This collection is specifically designed to teach primary science with strong links to English and the national curriculum, and follow-up activities suggested for each topic. These stories have all been classroom tested and are written in a storytelling voice for ease of use. This innovative approach to science will enliven your classroom.

147 Traditional Stories for Primary School Children to Retell

Chris Books

This is the perfect collection for any teacher who needs a sourcebook of great traditional stories for children aged 5-11 to work from. The book is a handy one-stop shop of 147 traditional stories to retell, with an index linking all the stories to topics, values, plot types, genre, age group and country of origin.

The Storytelling Schools Method – Handbook for Teachers

Chris Books

The first Storytelling Schools handbook was published in 2013. Since then, the method has been adopted in hundreds of schools across the UK and beyond. This new handbook includes a range of new insights and approaches which have evolved over these seven years.

The handbook is aimed at early years, primary school and middle school teachers as well as home educators.

History Through Stories

Keith Thornburn Books

Stories bring history to life, and getting children to retell these stories can transform their learning. This collection has strong links to English and the national curriculum and is designed to engage children with history. Here is a one stop shop for primary history with both stories and follow-up activities. These stories have all been classroom tested and are written in a storytelling voice for ease of use. This innovative approach to history will enliven your classroom.