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Feb 11, 20211 min read
Marley Dias gets it done
Unlike the other children's books we've read, this one was actually written by a child! Marely Dias had the foresight to tackle the...
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Feb 11, 20211 min read
Hair Love - hope and positivity
This year, our theme is Hope and Positivity. After a totally unpredictable 2020, we want to focus on what we can learn from Black...
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Sep 21, 20201 min read
Who am I - Jerome and Friends
Our second kid's book is about a young boy discovering who is is and what his names mean. It is such a simple concept but it touches on...
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Sep 21, 20201 min read
My friend Jen - Autumn 2018
A book for children but full of knowledge for adults too. Jen is special because she suffers from Sickle Cell Anaemia, a condition very...
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Sep 21, 20201 min read
This child will be great
The story of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, the former President of Liberia and the first woman to lead an African Country. A fascinating story...
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Sep 21, 20201 min read
Creative Quest - Summer 2018
So, this is book is a guide, an insight or an exploration into how many different "creatives" create. Music, Art, Food, Fashion,...
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essentialcurriculum
Feb 12, 20191 min read
What we've been reading
So, it has been busy at Essential Curriculum Towers. Since we set up our platform, the aim has been to dive into literature and discover...
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essentialcurriculum
Sep 1, 20181 min read
Review of Homegoing
A well crafted mix of funny, painful and thought-provoking storied based on the lives of two sisters. This book will draw you in, make...
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essentialcurriculum
Aug 21, 20181 min read
Essential Curriculum Challenge
Hi All, So we're all about reading here and would like to encourage everyone to do the same. Do you think you can read one book by a...
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essentialcurriculum
Aug 15, 20181 min read
Essential Reading
We're aiming to share stories by talented writers who bring words to life. We love books and reading is a great way to learn. Even if you...
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essentialcurriculum
Aug 15, 20181 min read
Our First Book
We started with amazing Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi. This is her debut novel, charting the story of two sisters and their descendants across...
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