This website provides English teachers in Norway with a variety of picture books carefully chosen to support the teaching of English in primary and lower secondary school. All books are presented with themes, connections to the Curriculum in English, a summary and recommendations for age groups.
Good luck with using picture books in the English classroom!
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Mary's Idea
Themes: Cross-curricular, Factual text, Intercultural competence, Music
Connections to the Curriculum in English : This colourful and expressive picture book encourages students to explore different cultural forms of expression: in this case, jazz music.
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Cyril the Lonely Cloud
Themes: Amusement
Connections to the Curriculum in English : This amusing story can support young learners in their reading process and contribute to reading pleasure. In addition, this book can serve as a model text inspiring young learners in their initial phase of writing simple stories.
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Be Who You Are
Themes: Acceptance, Diversity, Feelings, Health and life skills, Language
Connections to the Curriculum in English : This picture book can help young learners to participate in conversations about diversity, their feelings and to be proud of who they are. Furthermore, this picture book can be used as a model text to support young learners in their process of beginning to write simple texts.
