Author Visit and Drama Experience Day
Overview
Big Bubble team up with Waterstones Children’s Book Prize shortlisted author Emily-Jane Clark (THE BEASTS OF KNOBBLY BOTTOM: ATTACK OF THE VAMPIRE SHEEP and RISE OF THE ZOMBIE PIGS) to bring you an immersive literacy and drama experience that will ignite a passion for reading and writing in your students!
Whats Included
1: One x 45 Min - Author Talk and Presentation with Nan Helsing:
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Emily-Jane Clark will kick off the day with an engaging talk and presentation, featuring Nan Helsing, one of the beloved characters from "The Beasts of Knobbly Bottom."
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She'll share her writing journey and the inspiration behind her popular books, as well as provide pupils with tips for writing their own funny stories!
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The presentation will conclude with a Q&A session, giving students the opportunity to interact directly with the author and hilarious ‘beast hunter’ Nan Helsing.
2. Storytelling Workshops:
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Three x 45-minute storytelling workshops with 3 different classes, led by Nan Helsing, where students will explore storytelling through drama, movement, and interactive activities.
3. Book Signing:
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Conclude the day with a personalized book signing session with Emily-Jane. Purchasing of books can be arranged with a local book shop.
4. Free follow up downloadable resources and a reading comprehension quiz.
5. A signed set of Emily-Janes books for your school and some book marks.
Costings
The cost for this full day event is just £750.00 (Plus a little extra for travel, depending where you are) We offer discounts to schools in our local area of Northants and Leicestershire.
Space
The school hall for the presentation and if possible for the workshops too. If needs be we can deliver the workshops in the classrooms.
Jim Ager, headteacher, Weldon Primary School , Northants"
It was a pleasure to have Emily-Jane and Nan Helsing in yesterday! The kids have been reading her book all through their breaktimes, especially the boys, which is lovely to see."
