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Catch up with all the latest Learning news and events from the Book Festival

Citizen Winter Warmer – free online creative activities for everyone!

Posted on 2 December 20202 December 2020
  • 1st level
  • 2nd level
  • 3rd / 4th level
  • All Levels
  • Christmas
  • Creative writing
  • Picture books
  • Teachers

Come to our Teachers’ Feedback Session and help shape the 2021 Baillie Gifford Schools Programme

Posted on 29 October 2020
  • Teachers

Schools Competition: Watch and Win!

Posted on 21 August 202028 October 2020
Watch one of our online events and win a book bundle for your class!
  • Festival
  • Teachers
  • Win!

2020 Schools Programme is live

Posted on 31 July 202031 July 2020
Get more information on the 2019 Baillie Gifford Schools Programme
  • Authors
  • Edinburgh
  • Festival
  • Topics

Baillie Gifford Schools Programme 2019 Highlights

Posted on 4 November 20194 November 2019
Explore some of the best moments from the 2019 Festival, including quotes, pictures and stories from schools.
  • All Levels
  • Authors
  • Edinburgh
  • Festival

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 Levels
  • Authors
  • Edinburgh
  • Festival

2019 Schools Programme Now Available

Posted on 25 April 201925 April 2019
Get more information on the 2019 Baillie Gifford Schools Programme
  • Authors
  • Edinburgh
  • Festival

Invitation to Book Festival Baillie Gifford Schools Programme Launch 2019

Posted on 25 March 201925 March 2019
Find out about our 2019 Schools Programme before anyone else
  • Authors
  • Edinburgh
  • Festival

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
  • Authors
  • Edinburgh
  • Senior phase

Guest Review: Helen Pankhurst & Fern Riddell at the Book Festival

Posted on 19 September 201819 September 2018
Competition winner Katrina Lambert shares her thoughts on one of the events in the 2018 Book Festival's 'Revolting Women' strand
  • All Levels
  • Authors
  • Feminism
  • Festival

Win! Ed Vere Competition

Posted on 19 August 201819 August 2018
Your school could win a giant lion collage, created by author-illustrator Ed Vere at the 2018 Book Festival
  • All Levels
  • Festival
  • Win!

Year of Young People – Meet our Young Programmers

Posted on 3 August 20183 August 2018
Hear from our Young Programmers ahead of their Codename F events at the Edinburgh International Book Festival
  • All Levels
  • Festival

Codename F needs YOU!

Posted on 13 June 201827 July 2018
Share your thoughts on what freedom means to you and be featured in a special Book Festival event
  • Edinburgh
  • Festival
  • Freedom

Codename F event reveal – Helena Duggan & Christopher Edge: Quirky Adventures

Posted on 7 June 20181 June 2018
Our Year of Young People co-programmers explain why they designed this event for 10 to 14 year olds
  • Authors
  • Edinburgh
  • Festival

Codename F event reveal – Alexis Deacon & Joe Todd-Stanton: Gripping Graphic Novels

Posted on 7 June 20181 June 2018
Our Year of Young People co-programmers explain why they designed this event for 8-12 year olds
  • Authors
  • Edinburgh
  • Festival

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