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Resources for teachers and librarians

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Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3

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Want to use the Sinclair's Mysteries or Taylor & Rose Secret Agents in the classroom at KS2 or KS3? Here's everything you'll need, from lesson plans to printable posters to fun activities.

 

If you're interested in enquiring about an author event for your pupils, please contact me.

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Find resources for Key Stage 1

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Lesson plan
The Clockwork Sparrow

3-week lesson plan and activites for Key Stage 2

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Video
Peril in Paris

Watch a video reading from Peril in Paris

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Book Trailer

Watch a fun book trailer for Taylor & Rose Secret Agents: Peril in Paris

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Blog posts
Historical inspirations

Explore some of the fascinating real-life history behind my books

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Poster
Sinclair's Mysteries Poster

Download a Clockwork Sparrow and Jewelled Moth poster for your classroom displays

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Activity
Design a luggage tag

Make a Peril in Paris luggage tag for going on intrepid adventures

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Activity
Make a Taylor & Rose passport

Complete four puzzle activity sheets, and earn stamps in your passport along the way

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Visual inspirations

Take a look at some of the images that inspired the Sinclair's Mysteries

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Activity
Clockwork Sparrow to colour

Download a gorgeous colouring sheet inspired by the Sinclair's Mysteries

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Activity
Make a mask

Make a mask - perfect for attending Mr Sinclair's grand New Year's Eve Ball

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Masterclass
Peril in Paris

A masterclass from Authorfy including videos, extracts and a detailed scheme of work

Books
Booklists
Book recommendations

Looking for more reading ideas? Check out my themed booklists

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Video
Clockwork Sparrow videos

Find out more about The Clockwork Sparrow with this series of videos

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Map
Explore London

Explore the London of the Sinclair's Mysteries with this map of key locations

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Activity
Jewelled Moth Colouring

Download a colouring sheet inspired by The Jewelled Moth

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