HEADTEACHER UPDATE 20.10.21: Reading Events at Waterstones
HEADTEACHER UPDATE 20.20.21
Free Online Author Events for October Half Term
Waterstones Booksellers will be hosting two special online events this October half term and as a special offer to English Hub schools (students, parents and teachers) we would like to give you the opportunity to register for these events FREE of charge. Attendees will also receive a special discount code to be able to purchase any of the featured books from www.Waterstones.com.
Halloween Family Event: Laura Ellen Anderson, Taylor Dolan, Ian Mark, Jack Meggitt-Phillips, and Harriet Muncaster / Tuesday 26th October, 11am
Join five of the biggest children's authors and illustrators Laura Ellen Anderson, Taylor Dolan, Ian Mark, Jack Meggitt-Phillips, and Harriet Muncaster for a special family Halloween event chaired by Bex Lindsay. Vampires vs fairies? Ogres vs giants? Discover the authors' favourite monsters in a quick-fire Q&A, followed by an interactive session of games, draw-alongs and quizzes.
Discover how to draw a wiskling with Harriet Muncaster, help Jack Meggitt-Phillips decide what to feed to the beast, create your very own pumpkin with Laura Ellen Anderson, find out which monster you are with Ian Mark and discover your inner Ghost Scout with Taylor Dolan. The authors will also share their top creative writing tips to inspire all budding young writers!
To register for a FREE ticket please visit: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/schools-halloween-family-event-spooky-storytime-drawalongs-and-quizzes-tickets-193439030347
This event will take place on Zoom. Please make sure you have Zoom installed and up to date on the device of your choice.
Magical Adventures with Richard Pickard, B.B. Alston, M.G. Leonard & Sam Sedgman / Friday 29th October at 11am
Join us online this half term for an event with four exceptional children’s authors for a morning magical adventure. Richard Pickard, B.B. Alston, M.G. Leonard & Sam Sedgman will come together to talk about their latest books, The Peculiar Tale of the Tentacle Boy, Amari and the Night Brothers, Adventures on Trains: Danger at Dead Man’s Pass.
In conversation with Scott Evans, these amazing authors will each discuss their books and themes of magic and adventures in storytelling, and you’ll even get the change to put your own questions to these four astounding writers at the special event.
To register for a FREE ticket please visit: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/schools-richard-pickard-bb-alston-mg-leonard-sam-sedgman-tickets-193448368277
This event will take place on Zoom. Please make sure you have Zoom installed and up to date on the device of your choice.