Category Storytelling sessions
Inspiration for Story Seekers – Bookhappy
Following on from the fab Zoe from ‘Playing by the book’, I’m really excited to be able to share my interview with Cate and Hannah from ‘Bookhappy‘. Funnily enough, it was Zoe who first pointed me in the direction of Bookhappy and I’m over the moon that she did. Cate and Hannah are already building […]
Another Story Seekers update
Today, a new email came through from Picture Book Den – a great blog to which I subscribe. The posts are written by a group of children’s authors based in the UK and Ireland and they’re always fun to read, as well as (for me) being really useful and informative. Today’s feature was written by […]
Oxfam storytelling session – 2-4 year olds
This past Sunday I held another storytelling session at out local Oxfam Books and Music shop, this time for two to four year olds. The amazing books above are the ones we shared and all of them were very well received by the children who came along. We started off by looking through a range […]
World Book Day – storytelling session at C’s pre-school
So, today I’ve had pretty much the most brilliantly bookish morning I could ever have hoped for (not even marred by the fact that my car failed its MOT quite comprehensively, grrrrrrrr). It was an utterly wonderful way to celebrate World Book Day 2013. A month or so ago, I was asked if I would […]
Oxfam storytelling session – 4-6 year olds
So, today was my second ever storytelling session at the Oxfam bookshop and I absolutely LOVED it! Having done the one before Christmas, I was a little more relaxed this time about logistics and I felt more comfortable with the timing of everything. It helped that the books I’d selected were just delicious when read […]