2019 Baillie Gifford Schools Programme Launch Highlights Posted on 1 May 20192 May 2019 Some top picks from our exciting event celebrating the schools programme All LevelsAuthorsEdinburghFestival
2019 Schools Programme Now Available Posted on 25 April 201925 April 2019 Get more information on the 2019 Baillie Gifford Schools Programme AuthorsEdinburghFestival
Being a Teenage Girl with Marawa Ibrahim Posted on 15 April 201915 April 2019 The Girl Guide author Marawa Ibrahim gets you thinking about some of the issues which may affect you as you go through your teens 3rd / 4th levelAuthorsGrowing upKey stage 3
Invitation to Book Festival Baillie Gifford Schools Programme Launch 2019 Posted on 25 March 201915 March 2021 Find out about our 2019 Schools Programme before anyone else AuthorsEdinburghFestival
Looking for Someone Like Me: Representation in Picture Books Posted on 12 March 201913 March 2019 Think about how learning disabilities and other types of disability are represented in picture books All LevelsPicture books
Creating Zines with Claire Askew Posted on 19 February 201920 February 2019 A step-by-step guide to making your own zines 3rd / 4th levelCurrent affairsGrowing upKey stage 3
I Come From: Writing Identity with Juno Dawson Posted on 4 February 20194 February 2019 Author Juno Dawson leads you through a quick and easy writing exercise 3rd / 4th levelAuthorsCreative writingKey stage 3Senior phase
Bestselling ‘The Hate U Give’ Author Angie Thomas in Special Book Festival Event Posted on 4 February 2019 The American rapper-turned-writer introduces the follow-up to her smash hit YA success AuthorsEdinburghSenior phase
Powerful Forces with Emily Dodd Posted on 28 January 201930 January 2019 Learn more about the awesome power of nature with author and science communicator Emily Dodd 1st level2nd levelAuthorsKey stage 2Science
Pure Dead Brilliant: Scots Language Posted on 15 January 201916 January 2019 Celebrate Burns Night as you explore Scots writing 2nd levelCreative writingKey stage 2LanguagePoetry
Thrilling Themes with Sarah Mussi and Nikesh Shukla Posted on 18 December 201818 December 2018 Start discussions in the classroom around freedom, society and politics 3rd / 4th levelAuthorsCreative writingKey stage 3
Drawing Girafficorns with Barroux! Posted on 14 December 2018 Get drawing crazy creatures with illustrator Barroux 1st levelIllustrationKey stage 1
Get into Nature with Julia Green & Elizabeth Laird Posted on 10 December 2018 Authors Julia Green and Elizabeth Laird show you how to let nature inspire your writing – and your life! 2nd levelAuthorsEnvironmentKey stage 2
Fighting for the Future with Hayley Barker and Mary Watson Posted on 5 December 20185 December 2018 Hear from two authors of dark and action-packed novels and then get writing your own pieces merging current concerns and fantasy elements 3rd / 4th levelAuthorsCurrent affairsFreedomKey stage 3
Graphic Novel Draw-Off with Alexis Deacon & Joe Todd-Stanton Posted on 21 November 201821 November 2018 Two awesome graphic novelists take part in an illustration battle 2nd levelGraphic novelsIllustrationKey stage 2