** LOOK OUT for our brand new World Book Day Author & Illustrator Academy lessons featuring our brilliant £1 authors and illustrators – launching February 2021. To be the first to hear about them, sign up to the World Book Day newsletter.**

What is the Author & Illustrator Academy?
The Author & Illustrator Academy beams authors & illustrators right into classrooms so children can meet the creative minds behind their favourite books. Choose which Academy lesson to pick and then press play and let our brilliant authors and illustrators lead your class. 

Each inspirational ‘lesson’ is a complete package with downloadable activities, creative challenges, resources and extracts to go with each video. They are available all year round so you can screen them in class at ANY TIME that suits you. The Academy lessons are perfect for home learning as well! 

*Shortlisted for The Education Resources Awards 2020*

With special thanks to Authorfy, our original partners on the World Book Day masterclass format.