--- title: "Spring Term recommended read" url: "https://alstonmoorfederation.org.uk/blog/2024-02-05-16-30-00-spring-term-recommended-read" school: "Alston Moor Federation" --- # Spring Term recommended read ![Image of Spring Term recommended read](https://files.schudio.com/alston-moor-federation-2/images/blog/crayons.jpg) 5 February 2024 [Bev Brown](https://alstonmoorfederation.org.uk/blog/author/bbrown) [APS Reading Hub](https://alstonmoorfederation.org.uk/blog/category/aps-reading-hub) Our recommended book this half term is The day the crayons quit – The day the crayons quit a fun and unique story of a box of crayons who write letters to Duncan as they are fed up with how they are being treated. It comes highly recommended as it is a firm favourite with our children who love the amusing illustrations. Why not give it a try? ![https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/418qsLPGO3L._SX496_BO1,204,203,200_.jpg](https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/418qsLPGO3L._SX496_BO1,204,203,200_.jpg) [ Materials and their uses](https://alstonmoorfederation.org.uk/blog/2024-02-02-19-00-46-materials-and-their-uses) [Internet Safety Day 2024 ](https://alstonmoorfederation.org.uk/blog/2024-02-06-16-00-00-internet-safety-day-2024) ![Alston Moor Federation](https://alstonmoorfederation.org.uk/images/logo/AMF-icon_white.png) #### Alston Moor Federation Church Road Alston Cumbria CA9 3QU Email: Tel: 01434 381236 #### Schools - [Alston Primary School](https://alston-moor-federation-2.schudio.com/schools/alston-primary-school) - [Nenthead Primary School](https://alston-moor-federation-2.schudio.com/schools/nenthead-primary-school) - [Samuel King’s School](https://alston-moor-federation-2.schudio.com/schools/samuel-king-s-school) #### About Us - [Welcome](https://alstonmoorfederation.org.uk/about-us/welcome) - [Governors](https://alstonmoorfederation.org.uk/about-us/governors) - [SEND](https://alstonmoorfederation.org.uk/about-us/send) - [Report an Issue as a Pupil](https://forms.office.com/e/31YEcfkxNu) #### Parents - [Support For Parents](https://alstonmoorfederation.org.uk/parents/letters-to-parents) - [Newsletters](https://alstonmoorfederation.org.uk/parents/newsletters) - [Remote Learning](https://alstonmoorfederation.org.uk/parents/remote-learning) - [PTFA](https://alstonmoorfederation.org.uk/parents/ptfa) #### Safeguarding - [Cumbria Safeguarding Children Partnership](https://cumbriasafeguardingchildren.co.uk/) - [Childline](https://www.childline.org.uk) - [CEOP](https://www.ceop.police.uk/safety-centre/) © Copyright 2022–2026 Alston Moor Federation School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://alstonmoorfederation.org.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)