The winners of The Farshore Reading for Pleasure Teacher Awards 2023, highlighting the work schools are doing to encourage a love of reading, have... Today a slightly different version of the original song is used as a fingerplay. “Little Robin Redbreast “Fingerplay From 1st July 2021, VAT will be applicable to those EU countries where VAT is applied to books - this additional charge will be collected by Fed Ex (or the Royal Mail) at the time of delivery. Shipments to the USA & Canada: Little Robin Redbreast is an old traditional rhyme that first appeared in the first ever anthology of nursery rhyme named “Tommy Thumb’s Pretty Song Book” published around 1744. Little Robin shares his generosity and kindness with the other animal in the neighbourhood: Frog, Squirrel, Hedgehog… What a good reminder for the festive season and beyond: “Give, and it shall be given unto you;” (Luke 6:38 – KJV). And Little Robin, indeed, touched Noel’s heart.

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One frosty evening, a week before Christmas, Little Robin washes and irons seven warm vests for the chilly nights to come. As the days go by, he comes across lots of cold and shivering animals, and kindly offers them his vests to wear. But – oh no! – on Christmas Eve, Little Robin is cold and all alone with no vests left! That is, until Father Christmas arrives to reward his kindness and generosity with a perfect little red vest . . . which is just how a robin got his red breast! Night Mayor Franklefink has vanished from the Transylvanian Express - and it's up to you to solve the case! Part of the Solve Your Own Mystery seri... You gave away all your warm clothes to help other people. You are full of the spirit of Christmas. Now it’s time for your present.”Now over 20 years old, this favourite picture book classic about the true meaning of Christmas remains the perfect festive bedtime story. The timeless Christmas classic by bestselling, award-winning author, Jan Fearnley, is now available with beautiful new art for a new generation.

Little Robin Red Vest by Jan Fearnley | Waterstones

A lovely story about compassion and selflessness, and how these traits make up the Christmas spirit. Robin gives away their vests one by one to the needy and ends up very cold, but is rewarded with a visit from Father Christmas and a lovely new vest!

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A story with simple yet affecting vocabulary and a memorable storyline promises multiple read aloud with children between 3 and 6. Little Robin has seven vests ready for the week before Christmas. Each day, he wears a different coloured vest, but each day on his walk he meets someone who is struggling to stay warm. Robin gives away all of his vests and on Christmas Eve he finds himself cold and alone. But Father Christmas knows all about Robin’s generosity, and rewards him with the most special vest of all. Author Guy Bass introduces SCRAP, about one robot who tried to protect the humans on his planet against an army of robots. Now the humans need his... If you're coming to Coles by car, why not take advantage of the 2 hours free parking at Sainsbury's Pioneer Square - just follow the signs for Pioneer Square as you drive into Bicester and park in the multi-storey car park above the supermarket. Come down the travelators, exit Sainsbury's, turn right and follow the pedestrianised walkway to Crown Walk and turn right - and Coles will be right in front of you. You don't need to shop in Sainsbury's to get the free parking! Where to Find Us Another different version of Little Robin Redbreast appeared in the 1833 version of “The Only True Mother Goose Melodies”. Original Version