Monthly Archives: September 2014

Student Reviews

We love hearing what our readers think here at Penguin Teachers’ Academy and we are delighted to share with you the latest student reviews below. Percy Jackson and the Greek Gods – Rick Riordan In Percy Jackson and the Greek Gods, … Continue reading

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Off the Shelf September 2014 – OUT NOW!

                                Just in time for a weekend read, we are delighted to bring you our very latest edition of Off the Shelf! Its a bumper edition … Continue reading

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Picture Books – October 2014

A brand new month approaches and we have some of our most anticipated picture books for 2014 to share with you! Written and illustrated by some of Australia’s most talented creators, we are letting the covers do all the talking. To … Continue reading

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Can you help Lyka?

We know many of you have embraced Lyka, our little robot scientist with the big heart, and taken her and her message into your homes, libraries and classrooms. After her whirlwind Australian tour, where Lyka visited with hundreds of students … Continue reading

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The Wimpy Kid READ-A-THON!

To celebrate the upcoming release of The Long Haul (book 9) in the phenomenally popular Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, we are hosting The Wimpy Kid Read-a-thon! To help inspire your students to read, revisit or introduce a friend … Continue reading

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Stuff Happens

Four boys, four stories, four great Australian writers in an important new series Stuff happens sometimes. Everyday stuff. At school, at home, with sport, with mates. STUFF HAPPENS is a contemporary reflected reality fiction series for young boys aged 7 to … Continue reading

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New books for school – August/September 2014

We have some beautiful new books to share with you, suitable for all ages, for the months of August and September. We hope you enjoy sharing them with your students. If you have any queries, please don’t hesitate to get … Continue reading

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