Junior Education PLUS

Book related items in the January issue include an article on The 39 Clues - Reading in a digital age. This is a multimedia adventure series with books plus an online game and card collection. There is more information on the 39 clues website. In Ode to a haggis, Brenda Williams suggests using a lively Burns Night poem to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Scotland's famous poet, a new picture books and ICT series begins with Mini Grey's Traction Man meets Turbodog and the review pages look at books set in the past.