Planning the Perfect Book Festival Event Posted on 19 March 201826 November 2018 Design your own exciting author event for this year's Edinburgh International Book Festival All LevelsAuthorsFestival
Animal Antics with Julian Clary Posted on 5 February 2018 Funny man Julian Clary shares his advice for creating rib-tickling tales 1st level2nd levelAuthorsCreative writing
Opening Up Picture Books for arts and illustration students Posted on 16 January 201816 January 2018 An insight into the process of writing and illustrating a children’s picture book 3rd / 4th levelAuthorsIllustrationKey stage 3Picture books
Mysterious Crimes with Sarah Rubin & Katherine Woodfine Posted on 10 January 201816 January 2018 Introduce your class to the detective genre as two top kids crime novelists talk about how to create riveting mystery stories 2nd levelCreative writingCrimeKey stage 2
Creating Comic Characters with Barry Hutchison Posted on 14 November 20177 December 2017 Children's author and funny man Barry Hutchison gets you writing your own comedic characters 1st level2nd levelAuthorsCreative writingKey stage 2
Feisty Princesses and Underdogs: Creative Writing with Vivian French Posted on 1 November 20178 December 2017 Top children's author Vivian French shares her advice for young writers on how to create characters and stories 1st level2nd levelAuthorsCreative writingKey stage 2
Brewing Stories with Sam Gayton Posted on 4 October 20178 December 2017 Author Sam Gayton helps you to get started writing magical stories 1st level2nd levelCreative writingKey stage 2Storytelling
Performing Picture Books with Kristina Stephenson Posted on 20 September 20178 December 2017 Be inspired by Sir Charlie Stinky Socks creator Kristina Stephenson to act out your favourite picture book 1st levelEarly levelKey stage 1Picture booksStorytelling
On the Road with Booked! Posted on 6 January 201710 April 2017 Highlights of the Booked! festivals in Galashiels, Greenock and Aberdeen AuthorsFestival
Philippe Sands QC on Human Rights Posted on 24 November 20167 December 2017 International Human Rights Lawyer Philippe Sands gets you discussing important issues 3rd / 4th levelAuthorsHuman rightsKey stage 3Key stage 4Non-fictionSenior phase
Chris Packham: Force of Nature Posted on 17 October 20167 December 2017 Chris Packham explores themes of childhood, struggles and perspective in a 2016 Book Festival event 2nd level3rd / 4th levelAuthorsBiographyCreative writingGrowing upKey stage 3Key stage 4
The Horrible Science Show on Glow TV Posted on 10 October 201610 April 2017 Catch up on this brilliant 2016 Book Festival schools event 1st level2nd levelAuthorsFestivalKey stage 1Key stage 2Science
Laura Bates: Get Talking Feminism Posted on 6 October 20167 December 2017 Laura Bates, founder of the Everyday Sexism Project, gives her tips on how to start a discussion on feminism AuthorsFeminismGenderKey stage 4Key stage 5Non-fictionSenior phaseSexism
Sharing Personal Stories Posted on 14 July 201610 April 2017 Authors from the Book Festival's LandWords project inspire you to tell your story 2nd level3rd / 4th levelAuthorsFalkirkFestivalKey stage 2Key stage 3
Watch Book Festival Events on Glow TV Posted on 8 July 201610 April 2017 There's no need to miss out on our schools events 2nd level3rd / 4th levelAuthorsFestivalKey stage 2Key stage 3Key stage 4