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Banish school anxiety and be the BEST YOU at primary school. There''s A LOT to learn at primary school, from Ancient Egyptians to multiplication. Sometimes important things don''t get the attention they deserve, such as: how to be happy in yourself, how to overcome challenges and how to work together to be the best you all can be. Everyone needs to learn these things. Everyone needs to learn how to SHINE ! From dealing with tricky subjects and friendship troubles to developing resilience, How to Shine at Primary School will help readers navigate the issues facing all young pupils today. Authored by stellar educator and TikTok sensation, Mr Kit Brown, this is the ultimate positive guide to primary school, from first bell to last.
About the author
Kit Brown is an inspirational Year 5 primary school teacher, TikTok phenomenon and BBC Bitesize presenter.
His passion for teaching and educating the next generation has extended to the online space, where his posts about life as a primary school teacher have helped him amass over 1.9M TikTok followers and 60M likes.
Kit has presented Key Stage 2 teaching programmes on BBC Bitesize, as well as a live PE lesson on BBC Teach. He has hosted the Premier League's Under 9s and Under 10s National Tournaments, as well as being part of their 'No Room for Racism' campaign, and he plays football at a semi-professional level. He has recently appeared on Rylan Clark's How to Be a Man podcast.
Kit is committed to helping every young person in his class succeed, feel supported and SHINE!
Allison grew up in Connecticut where she spent hours getting lost in the words and pictures of her library books. She wore her pencils down and left no scrap of paper un-scribbled as she copied the illustrations from those books, trying to capture some of their magic.
Her love of storytelling led her to earn a BFA in Cartooning from the School of Visual Arts in New York City. After graduating Allison rekindled her love for children's books and enjoys being able to open up the world and empower young readers to grow through stories.
Allison currently lives in Atlanta, Georgia.
