I’ve just bought The Big Dreaming by Michael Rosen for a younger member of the family.
It is a beautiful book and I think it could make a lovely stimulus for P4C.
Concepts include hope, dreams, home, family, gifts, happiness, comfort and new beginnings.
Season’s Greetings!
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