Samantha Gibbon, Deputy Head at Prince’s Gardens Preparatory School in Kensington, offers her top tips on how to encourage and engage children in reading.
Weird and wonderful literary characters of all shapes and sizes, including Gangsta Granny, Cruella de Vil, Willy Wonka’s Oompah Loompahs and The Midnight Gang, were brought to life at Highfield and Brookham Schools to celebrate World Book Day.
Cameron Brookes, a 10 year old year 6 pupil from St Swithun’s Prep School in Winchester, has been recognised by the prestigious Stephen Spender prize for poetry translation.
A new school library and introduction of the Accelerated Reading Scheme are inspiring pupils to read and become word millionaires at Pocklington Prep School.
Cranleigh Schools are pleased to announce the shortlist for this year’s Awesome Book Awards. The prize, now in its sixth year, celebrates the best works of fiction for young readers aged between 7 and 10.
