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Fiona Hamilton

In a Jar

May 31, 2023 By Fiona Hamilton

What do you collect and what is worth keeping in a jar? Find out what collections two friends move with them in this moving story.

Elmer

May 24, 2023 By Fiona Hamilton

Elmer, the patchwork elephant embraces his uniqueness and teaches us it’s okay to be different. Inquire into our differences with Elmer.

The Speedy Sloth

May 17, 2023 By Fiona Hamilton

Slow or fast, first or last, race to read The Speedy Sloth and engage with words, letters and classmates in several different ways.

Stick and Stone

May 10, 2023 By Fiona Hamilton

These friends really stick together and some letters often stick together too! Explore different letters in this tale about friendship.

My Cat Likes to Hide in Boxes

April 27, 2023 By Fiona Hamilton

My cat likes to hide in boxes and graphemes can hide in words too. Explore this book – take a close look at the spelling of some words.

The Lost Words: a spell book

April 18, 2023 By Fiona Hamilton

Take time to celebrate nature – and naturally, we encourage you to explore the wonderful words we use to describe all things natural.

Crescent Moons and Pointed Minarets

April 13, 2023 By Fiona Hamilton

Shapes and words are a part of everyday life. What shapes represent things that are important to you and what are the stories they hold?

Spring Stinks

April 5, 2023 By Fiona Hamilton

Dislike something that everyone else likes? You are not alone. But everyone enjoys springing into word investigations with Spring Stinks.

Busting

March 30, 2023 By Fiona Hamilton

What would you do if you really needed the loo but noone would let you jump the queue? Find out in this text packed full of rhyme.

When Aidan Became a Brother

March 23, 2023 By Fiona Hamilton

Where do you belong? Who makes you feel like you belong? Aidan knows he belongs and helps the newest member of his family belong too.

Green

March 15, 2023 By Fiona Hamilton

There are so many different ways to enjoy and celebrate green. Dive into a sea of green and see all the word inquiry it brings.

Mrs Wishy Washy

March 9, 2023 By Fiona Hamilton

Make a splash with Mrs Wishy Washy and her animal friends and jump into some word inquiry with this classic and humorous book.

The Kindest Red

March 1, 2023 By Fiona Hamilton

A world of friendship, kindness and understanding is blossoming in this lovely book. Don’t just be kind, be the kindest you can be.

Stanley and the Wild Words

February 22, 2023 By Fiona Hamilton

It’s normal to feel frustrated when you can’t spell enormous words. Join Stanley as he learns some new spelling strategies.

Frog and Toad are Friends

February 8, 2023 By Fiona Hamilton

Celebrate friendship this Valentine’s or Frientine’s Day with two classic friends – Frog and Toad. What adventures does friendship hold?

Hot Dog – Caldecott Winner 2023

January 31, 2023 By Fiona Hamilton

Award winning illustrations and alliterative words to investigate too. Location is key, as this hot dog moves from city to beach locales.

This Is A School

January 25, 2023 By Fiona Hamilton

Your school is a community – care, work, think, ask and create together as you investigate the ways to write /k/. Be a word-noticing class.

Every Month Is A New Year

January 18, 2023 By Fiona Hamilton

The New Year is celebrated across all cultures but not always on January 1st. Explore the base ‘new’ as you think about new words.

The Snowy Day

November 30, 2022 By Fiona Hamilton

Wonder about weathery words as you dive into this classic picture book that captures the magic of winter’s first snowfall.

The Very Lonely Firefly

November 24, 2022 By Fiona Hamilton

Delight in this tale but don’t take it lightly that all words containing light are related. Think about meaning and become enlightened.

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