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15/12/2025

❄️Get ready for a heartwarming new adventure! Barrington Stoke is thrilled to introduce The Winter Snow Goose, the newest addition to The Island Vet series. When a rare snow goose crash-lands on Gull Haven Island, young heroes Tia and Nat must find a way to bring their community together during a harsh winter. 🦢
This touching tale of hope, friendship and community by acclaimed author Gill Lewis, features a dyslexia-friendly design, making it accessible for readers aged 7+ with a reading age of 7.

Discover: https://ow.ly/lpq350XJOTO

12/12/2025

Big Cat's world tour continues with a vibrant new destination! This week, our favourite feline adventurer is soaking up the sun in the beautiful city of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
From the colourful streets alive with dancing rhythms to the grand architecture that tells tales of the city’s history, Buenos Aires welcomes Big Cat with its lively traditions and warm energy! The city’s bustling markets, friendly locals and rich blend of cultures make every stroll an adventure. And of course, Big Cat couldn’t miss the famous Floralis Genérica, a stunning metal flower that opens with the morning sun, symbolising the city’s creative spirit!
What amazing places have you and your class discovered through stories? Share your reading adventures with us!

10/12/2025

🎭Take centre stage with our Collins Cambridge IGCSE™ Drama resources!
The Student's Book and Teacher's Guide are expertly designed to create a stimulating and enjoyable learning environment for the Cambridge IGCSE Drama syllabus. Written by a team of highly experienced authors, these endorsed resources enable students to build self-awareness, reflect on their performance and develop skills that extend far beyond the stage! With an international feel, exciting scripts from real plays and a new focus on immersive theatre, you can have full confidence in our approach.

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08/12/2025

Our Barrington Stoke value of the month is 🌞 Compassion! We're showcasing the importance of kindness and the ability to understand others with a selection of stories that perfectly capture the true meaning of empathy. Discover moving tales of helping those more vulnerable, explore narratives around overcoming differences through forgiveness and find inspiration in small acts of care that make a big difference.
Discover the transformative power of compassion with:

🐈The Little Lost Kitten by Holly Webb - https://ow.ly/EXA150XFQYk

🐻Puloma and the Bear by Jasbinder Bilan - https://ow.ly/ws9450XFQYl

🏡Little House by Katya B***n - https://ow.ly/OZr950XFQYm

The importance and meaning of home is explored in this thought-provoking new novella from Carnegie Medal winning author Katya B***n. Juno’s furious about being sent to stay with her grandfather for the summer. She’ll miss all the fun she and her friends had planned for the holidays. She’ll als...

05/12/2025

✍️Exciting news for Early Primary educators! The new Little Wandle Handwriting Workbooks 1 to 4 for Reception are here! 🎉 Developed in partnership with Little Wandle, this programme provides a structured and engaging approach to teaching handwriting. These high-quality, write-in workbooks offer a complete sequence for forming, practising and reviewing patterns. With the accompanying Teacher’s Handbook containing guidance and advice, you’ll find everything you need to help your pupils make a strong start.

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03/12/2025

We had the honour of visiting Garden International School in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to present them with a special token of our appreciation. Our Sales Manager for Asia, Annabel Tongyoun, personally handed over the framed illustration of the school featured on our Cambridge International Education Catalogue 2026 to Peter Derby-Crook, GIS Principal, and James Abela, Director of Digital Learning and Entrepreneurship.

This meeting celebrates our shared commitment to educational excellence and providing wider learning opportunities through high-quality resources.

03/12/2025

📚 Our Middle Eastern Sales Rep, Nicole, is attending the IBSEA IBIS conference over the next few days.

📍 Head over to the Collins stand to meet Nicole and learn more about our IB resources.

02/12/2025

🎁 Our team have been busy at work in Collins HQ, creating some exciting bundles for delegates attending the AoBSO conference over the next few days!

📚 Be sure to pick up this special surprise at the arrival reception tomorrow!

02/12/2025

❓ Who will be attending the Association of British Schools Overseas Conference over the next few days?

🔔 Meet Bethan on the Collins stand to learn more about how our wide range of resources can benefit your school.

01/12/2025

👂Do you find textbook recordings easy but struggle with listening in the real world?
Collins English for Life: Listening is based on authentic, everyday interactions to help you understand what is said, in any situation.

From buying a phone to transport announcements, this book features recordings of both native and non-native speakers to help you master real-life scenarios. Its twenty units include practical exercises and vocabulary work to build your skills.
Perfect for self-study or classroom use, this resource is ideal for learners at CEFR levels A2 to B2+!

Learn more:https://ow.ly/ExTQ50XA92S

01/12/2025

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28/11/2025

🌍Looking for a resources to explore key global issues with your students?
Our Cambridge International AS & A Level Global Perspectives and Research Student's Book is here to guide them! This highly supportive and user-friendly book is designed to help students excel in the 9239 syllabus.
It offers a clear route through the course, with a strong emphasis on developing crucial research, communication and critical thinking skills. With engaging topics, practical examples and special support for non-native English students, this book encourages independent thought and self-reflection.

Explore: https://ow.ly/F4lP50Xz7um