Inspiring Young Readers
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A Whale of a time with Benji Davies at Cheltenham Book Festival posted on 22 Oct 2023
While waiting in the queue outside the event tent I listened to a conversation between a little boy aged about four ...
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What did the Mad Hatter look like? posted on 19 Jun 2022
I recently did a ‘Wild Things and Gold Rings’ event all about Alice in Wonderland with Year Five classes at Moor Green
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Amazing Alice: A Sun-Drenched Easter Treat posted on 21 Apr 2022
Here at The Letterpress Project we’ll remember Easter 2022 for two things: beautiful warm weather and our first partnership collaboration with Spetchley
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Amazing Alice posted on 26 Mar 2022
This Easter The Letterpress Project invites you to a Wonderland of Alice books and memorabilia at Spetchley Gardens
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The Letterpress Project goes to Winton Primary School posted on 07 Jan 2020
The Letterpress Project goes to Winton Primary School
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Cressida Cowell comes to Cheltenham posted on 11 Oct 2019
Cheltenham Literature Festival is always stimulating, but also very tiring for us elderly folk. So I was relieved to seat myself in a comfy chair....
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Brilliant Brains at Rufford Primary School in Stourbridge posted on 04 Oct 2019
What a pleasure it is to spend time in a school that clearly places a big emphasis on the importance of enjoying books.
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Year Five Poets at St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School in Malvern posted on 24 Jan 2019
I used extracts from a few of my favourite stories with a refugee related theme to inspire Year Five children to write acrostic poems in pairs.
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Cinderella as part of a topic about Egypt posted on 29 Nov 2018
When I was working with a group of Year Three children at Somers Park Primary School in Malvern the other day....
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Alison Jay inspires young artists posted on 26 Nov 2018
I always enjoy the chance to spend time looking closely at the books of an illustrator with groups of Year Three children