Join author Nat Harrison to travel around the world in Victorian style! Inspired by 'Around the World in 80 Days', Nat's new novel, 'The Girl Who Raced the World' takes readers through Europe, Asia and America in an age of steam travel.
Visit ancient Crete with Jennifer Claessen!
https://youtu.be/Uqvw8XF6TUI Life in Ancient Crete Join author Jennifer Claessen on a magical journey to the Greek island of Crete in her new book, Netta Becker and the Timeline Crime. This book follows siblings Neta and Remy as they embark on an unforgettable holiday filled with adventure and mystery. Jennifer's research delves deep into the fascinating... Continue Reading →
Getting in the Groove: The Nicholas Brothers
Harold and Fayard Nicholas were two of the most energetic and influential dancers of the early 20th century. Jumping over orchestras and throwing splits down the stairs, they wowed audiences with their boundless energy and enthusiasm for dance. Join guest Time Tunneller as she talks about their life and influence, and reads from her book... Continue Reading →
The Berlin Wall: Divided Lives
The Berlin Wall separated families, friends, and loyalties when it was erected in 1961, symbolizing the Cold War divide. Dan Smith's book "The Wall Between Us" explores the impact of this division on two best friends, Anna and Monica, highlighting the harsh realities of life in East Germany versus West.
Returning the Benin Bronzes
Do you ever think about where the artefacts in our museums come from? Join Matthew Wainwright to explore the sad, shameful story of the Benin Bronzes, which were looted from West Africa in 1897 by the British Empire, and which are kept in the British Museum today. Includes a resource pack for teachers, with a... Continue Reading →
Alexander Hamilton
Now everyone knows his name - or at least his last name - but for the longest time Alexander Hamilton was a forgotten figure in the story of America's independence. Watch Robin Scott-Elliot's video on his turbulent life, then read the fact file and write your own song about him! Video https://youtu.be/CGm1OILv9jI Free resource TT... Continue Reading →
