Herok have selected our top 6 books for six year olds which have stood the test of time. We all used to love them as kids and it’s a joy to read them again to our youngsters today. We hope you like them as much as we do!
Ten new £1 books have been written specially for World Book Day 2016. Children will be able to swap the book token they get from their school for one of them. Here are Herok’s favourite five.
Read for My School challenges children in Years 3-8 attending primary and secondary schools in England to read as many books as they can across the spring term. Why not have a go?
What would a picture book be without the wonderful illustrations which bring them alive? Today we focus on some of the unsung heroes who do just that.
A Readathon is an easy to run sponsored reading challenge. Children read for pleasure and are excited by the extra challenge to raise money for seriously ill children. Children talk about books, share and swap favourites, and are genuinely motivated to read.
As we reported previously, Herok’s ‘Early Years Mobile Kinderbox Facebook Prize Draw’ was won by Christine Hart for Sherborne Primary school in Dorset. Well, Christine sent us such a lovely picture, we wanted to share…
Below are Herok’s top ten books for readers ages 0-5 that we have selected for 2014. We hope you like them as much as we do!
Have e-readers already reached a peak in popularity? Not so long ago, the advent of the electronic reading devices sent shockwaves through the publishing world. But the anticipated new normal of screen-only reading is not yet upon us. In fact, though sales of e-readers grew initially, sales are now falling sharply.
We are constantly amazed at the range of educational and entertaining apps for pre-school children. Here is a list of our favourite apps for this age group.
Herok have been making Kinderboxes for over 50 years, in fact since 1966 when Herok was first established. The Kinderbox remains one of our best-selling ranges today, but has been developed with many improvements and variations over the years.
The Power of Reading is a school development project, which engages teachers and children in the literacy curriculum through using high quality books and proven teaching approaches.
Here’s a handy guide to which book bands are appropriate for children of different ages, and also how they correspond to the Oxford Reading Tree scheme used in many Primary schools…
Herok, have been satisfying customers for nearly 50 years. We understand the importance of excellent service, durability and reliability for your educational and library furniture needs.
All of our library furniture and library storage solutions are constructed for superior quality right here in the UK – that’s why we can confidently offer our 5 Year Manufacturer’s Guarantee. Read more here…
Herok cares about the environment – see our environmental page here…
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