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Meet our author of the week, Tom Percival

Tom Percival is the author and illustrator behind the Dream Team series and picture books including Meesha Makes Friends and Ravi's Roar. Read a FREE extract from A Case of the Jitters, find out more about the characters in Attack of the Heebie Jeebies and discover more videos and activities!

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What age is your child?

Family Zone is full of free activities and ideas to keep your child busy at home, whilst also benefiting their reading, writing and language development. Select an age group below to get the latest resources.

Over 13?

Visit Zone In, our new area for older students to boost their skills and beat lockdown boredom!

Each week we'll post new challenges and exclusive videos from special guests. Check out this month's free audiobook, Becoming by Michelle Obama.

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