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The Ashes - new free Tom Palmer resources available
23 Nov 2010
To celebrate the Ashes, 25 November 2010 - 7 January 2011, children's author Tom Palmer has written a free story for teachers to download and read to their classes.
The Case of the Missing Trophy, is a class read and, is available as a free download at http://www.tompalmer.co.uk/free_reads.
Schools may like to ask their pupils who they think stole the Ashes Trophy, and how they did it, as a literacy exercise. Tom's version of events is also free at http://www.tompalmer.co.uk/free_reads.
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