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Scottish Friendly Children's Book Tour with Nadia Shireen

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Calling all fans of the wildly popular Grimwood series! This is your chance to host award-winning author and illustrator Nadia Shireen at your school.

Nadia will tell us about her journey to becoming an author and illustrator, delight your pupils with a reading from her latest book, Grimwood: Party Animals, and lead a super-fun draw-along where you learn to sketch some of her adorable woodland animal characters and even create your own Grimwood characters. Pupils will have the chance to ask Nadia all their burning questions about writing, drawing, and anything else they might be curious about!

When: 10–14 June 2024

Where: Your primary school (Clackmannanshire, Fife, Perth and Kinross, Stirling)

Cost: Fully funded (no cost to school)

Audience: P3–5. Audiences of any size will be considered.

Deadline to apply: Friday 26 April

If you have any questions or comments, please contact fraser.napier@scottishbooktrust.com