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SUMMARY:Fiona Barker Author Event
DESCRIPTION:About Fiona\nFiona believes that a good picture book is for life\, not just for childhood. She loves talking to all ages about picture books. She is writer in residence at The Marist School in Sunninghill where she works to promote reading for pleasure and is a registered WI speaker. \nfionabarker.co.uk \nFocus Book\nI Definitely Don’t Like Winter: \n \nBuy the book\nBuy I Definitely Don’t Like Winter for your school up to 7 days before the event (please note\, you will need to check out the book separately to your tickets as we can not process credit transactions and card payments in the same transaction). \nWhat to expect\nAn interactive session including a reading\, some sign language and an activity based around the seasons.
URL:https://wherereadingrocks.com/event/fiona-barker-author-event/
CATEGORIES:Virtual author event
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SUMMARY:Joshua Seigal Author Event
DESCRIPTION:About Joshua\nJoshua Seigal\, is a highly acclaimed\, award-winning professional poet\, performer and educator who uses poetry to develop literacy skills and inspire confidence and ​creativity in communication. He has worked in hundreds of schools\, libraries\, theatres and festivals around the world\, had books published by Bloomsbury and other major publishers\, and has written and performed for BBC television.  \nHere’s a link to his lovingly handmade website: \njoshuaseigal.co.uk \nWhat to expect\nExciting Performances!  \nJoshua’s performances are fun\, educational and interactive\, and are intended to demonstrate that poetry can be about much more than simply reading and writing: it can also be about listening\, watching\, participating and enjoying! His performances are varied\, from humorous and nonsense poetry to poems dealing with serious themes. He truly bring words to life! \n   \nBuy the book\nBuy any of the above books by Joshua Seigal for your school up to 7 days before the event with free postage over £35 (please note\, you will need to check out the books separately to your tickets as we can not process event credit transactions and card payments in the same transaction).
URL:https://wherereadingrocks.com/event/joshua-seigal-author-event/
CATEGORIES:Virtual author event
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SUMMARY:Justyn Edwards Author Event
DESCRIPTION:About Justyn\nJustyn Edwards is not very good at nuclear physics or DIY. In fact\, some of his worst moments have involved combining these interests. Thankfully\, when he writes books people seem to enjoy reading them\, and this is how he spends most of his time. \nJustyn lives in Cornwall with his wife (+) and two cats and has managed to retain many of his own teeth. These also live in Cornwall.\njustynedwards.com \nFocus books\n  \nThe Great Fox series: His 2022 debut The Great Fox Illusion was Blackwell’s Children’s Book of the Month\, listed by Waterstones as one of their Best Children’s Books of the Month\, a Toppsta Best Book of the Month\, and listed for the Adrien Prize\, the Phoenix Book Award\, the Kernow Youth Book Award\, and the Dudley Children’s Book Award. The Great Fox Heist comes out in April. \nBuy the book\nGet the highly anticipated The Great Fox Heist for your school up to 7 days before the event and we’ll ensure they arrive before the event (please note\, you will need to check out the book separately to your tickets as we can not process credit transactions and card payments in the same transaction).
URL:https://wherereadingrocks.com/event/justyn-edwards-author-event/
CATEGORIES:Virtual author event
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SUMMARY:Jo Clarke Author Event
DESCRIPTION:About Jo\nWhen Jo’s not writing\, She’s a primary school librarian and award-winning book blogger. Her blog\, BookloverJo\, enables her to indulge my love of reading children’s books. \nShe’s actively involved in the children’s book community and has taken part in judging the British Book Awards\, Blue Peter Book Awards and Alligator’s Mouth Book Awards. \nGrowing up\, she liked nothing better than reading mystery and boarding school stories by torchlight\, when she should have been fast asleep. She was rarely seen without her nose in a book! \nShe lives in Hampshire with her husband\, two daughters and three cats. \njo-clarke.co.uk \nBook focus\n  \nJo will be talking about The Travelling School Mysteries at the session. \nBuy the book\nBuy Libby and the Highland Heist for your school up to 7 days before the event (please note\, you will need to check out the book separately to your tickets as we can not process credit transactions and card payments in the same transaction). \nWhat to expect\nShe will introduce pupils to her book series and then talk to them about plotting their own crime\, help them create their own detective characters and understand how they can use clues to help their reader solve the mystery.
URL:https://wherereadingrocks.com/event/jo-clarke-author-event/
CATEGORIES:Virtual author event
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SUMMARY:Clare Helen Welsh & Jenny Lovlie Author / Illustrator event
DESCRIPTION:About Clare & Jenny\nClare is a former primary school teacher\, turned children’s writer. She is delighted that her books mean she can continue to inspire children to love language\, themselves and the world around them. Her story ‘Wee? It Wasn’t Me! with Nicola O’Byrne has been shortlisted for the Laugh Out Loud Book Awards! clarehelenwelsh.com I’m a children’s book illustrator from Norway based in London. When I’m not drawing I’m cooking\, reading\, walking and birdwatching! @lovlieillustration  @JennyLovlie \nFocus Book\nThe session will be focused on Time To Move South For Winter and All the Animals Were Sleeping. \n  \n  \nBuy the book\nBuy either of the two books from the event for your school up to 7 days before the event and we’ll make sure they arrive before the event (please note\, you will need to check out the books separately to your tickets as we can not process event credit transactions and card payments in the same transaction). \nWe will send you a printable pdf with a link for parents to buy the book following the event via email before the event. \n\nBuy the book\nBuy Interview with a Kangaroo & Other Marsupials too for your school up to 7 days before the event (please note\, you will need to check out the book separately to your tickets as we can not process credit transactions and card payments in the same transaction). We will send you a printable pdf with a link for parents to buy the book following the event via email before the event. \n\nWhat to expect\nInteractive animal fun
URL:https://wherereadingrocks.com/event/clare-helen-welsh-jenny-lovlie-author-illustrator-event/
CATEGORIES:Virtual author event
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SUMMARY:Steven Butler Author Event
DESCRIPTION:About Steven\nAward-winning children’s author | New York Times bestseller | History nerd | Performer and artist! \nSteven is the award-winning author of the Nothing To See Here Hotel series (winner of the Sainsbury’s Fiction Prize; shortlisted for the Laugh-Out-Loud “Lollies” award and Alligator’s Mouth award; featured on W.H Smith’s Tom Fletcher Bookclub)\, The Wrong Pong series (shortlisted for the Roald Dahl Funny Prize)\, his new adaptation of Jane Austen’s Northanger Abbey for Hachette’s Awesomely Austen series\, and his comedy collaboration with American author\, James Patterson\, the Dog Diaries series. \ntwitter.com/sbutlerbooks \nFocus Book\nThe session will be focused on: Spooked: The Theatre Ghosts \n \nBuy the book\nBuy Spooked: The Theatre Ghosts for your school up to 7 days before the event (please note\, you will need to check out the book separately to your tickets as we can not process credit transactions and card payments in the same transaction). \nWhat to expect\nThe event will consists of some funny stories about books and reading when Steven was a child\, a reading from the book (including an introduction to the characters) and a Q&A.
URL:https://wherereadingrocks.com/event/steven-butler-author-event-2/
CATEGORIES:Virtual author event
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SUMMARY:Neal Zetter Virtual Author Event
DESCRIPTION:About Neal\nNeal has been a London-based comedy performance poet\, author\, educator\, and entertainer since 1989\, with an earlier background in communication\, training and mentoring. He makes language fun and accessible for the least engaged and streeeeeeeetch and challenge the more talented. \ncccpworkshops.co.uk \nWorkshop focus\n \nThrough my poetry writing or poetry performance workshops\, I develop literacy\, confidence\, self-expression\, creativity\, performance and presentation skills in 3-103-year-olds. I have appeared in West End comedy clubs for many years and run my own one\, so can perform my interactive poems at events and assemblies as well as in all my workshops. I’m also passionate about reading and books so encourage others to follow my example. \nBook focus\n \nBuy the book\nBuy Yuck and Yum: A Feast of Funny Poems for your school up to 7 days before the event (please note\, you will need to check out the book separately to your tickets as we can not process credit transactions and card payments in the same transaction).
URL:https://wherereadingrocks.com/event/neal-zetter-virtual-author-event/
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