The Showcase on the World Book Day website is a place for teachers, parents and literacy professionals to share their ideas for fun ways to promote reading, in the classroom and elsewhere. Go to worldbookday.com/community/showcase/ to add YOUR ideas and [...]
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Moon Bear is an inspirational tale of courage and hope from bestselling children’s author Gill Lewis. 12-year-old Tam is sent away from his family home in rural Laos to work at a cruel bear bile farm in the city. He [...]
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Once you’ve been inspired by our fantastic Storycraft videos, we want you to put your new-found skills straight into action. It’s really simple – all you have to do it write a story about World Book Day in no more than [...]
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Behold the Savage Spectacle of Wild Boy! London, 1841. A boy covered in hair, raised as a monster, condemned to life in a travelling freak show. A boy with an extraordinary power of observation and detection. A boy accused of [...]
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Just published in paperback, BAFTA award-winning Deadly TV presenter, Steve Backshall’s debut novel, Tiger Wars, introduces Saker and Sinter on a quest to right some of the horrific wrongs perpetrated against wildlife around the planet as they come face to [...]
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