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Younger Learners (Age 7-11)

Creative Writing

Creative Writing Skills, Lexi Rees

A comprehensive workbook designed to unlock a child's imagination through structured storytelling activities.

Tutor's View: A fantastic resource for ages 8-10. It offers 70+ activities that perfectly complement our screen-free writing goals.
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Older Learners (Age 12-16)

Exam Mastery

The GCSE English Summit

A definitive guide for students aiming for the Grade 7–9 bracket, focusing on critical thinking and paradigm shifts.

Tutor's View: Essential for top-tier grades. We were delighted to partner with Gwenllian South on this project to help students excel.
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GCSE Set Texts

English Literature - Modern Texts

An Inspector Calls: Play Text/Audio

The Penguin edition is pocket-friendly and has an audio version (released May, 2026).

Its core message: 'We don't live alone ... We are responsible for each other'.

Tutor's View: We recommend this edition and it's the one we use in our learning sessions.
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English Literature - Modern Texts

Of Mice and Men: Play Text/Audio

The Penguin edition is pocket-friendly and has an audio version.

Drifters in search of work, George and simple-minded friend Lennie have nothing in the world except each other - and a dream.

Tutor's View: We recommend this edition and it's the one we use in our learning sessions.
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Audiobook

Audible Free Trial

Access a massive library of set texts in audio format to help with quote memorisation and engagement.

Tutor's View: Listening to audio while reading the text is one of the fastest ways to improve comprehension.
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