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We envision a world in which all children can pursue a quality education, reach their full potential and contribute to their community and the world. As an amazon associate, booksfortopics earns from qualifying purchases. Lots of bookish resources to help you celebrate world book day in your english class. Flexible lessons to develop ks2 childrens spiritual, moral, social and cultural smsc learning, including their understanding of fundamental british values.
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