Children’s Summer Bookish Fun

Every Monday and Friday throughout August there will be something going on in the shop. We’ve everything from storytelling, author visits and creative writing, to Pokémon swaps, origami and afternoons that focus on fascinating facts – for all those non-fiction lovers!

Friday 4th August AM – Anthony Burt author of Animal Lighthouse.  A morning or fun activities with Anthony based on his book Animal Lighthouse.  Brought up by a wonderful group of animals on a hidden island somewhere deep in the Caribbean, Jim knows no other life or who his real parents are.  He washed up on te island as a baby in a barrel of rum, and has been helping run its special lighthouse with the animals ever since.  But now, trouble is brewing!!

Monday 7th August PM – Pokémon Trading.  Bring your doubles and swap them for ones you are yet to collect.  Talk Pokémon with new friends

Friday 11th August AM – Dragons big an small – Stories about Dragons.  Do you like Dragons? Come along to our dragon themed morning and find out how to train or even grow one!!

Monday 14th August PM – Story time – We read a selection of our favourite story books from Supertato to The Very Hungry Caterpillar.

Friday 18th August AM – Let’s get creative, A morning of learning new skills from origami to writing your own story.

Monday 21st August PM – Have you ever wondered about? An afternoon discovering the world of non-fiction books.  Trains, space, Greeks, take your pick!

Just drop in – no booking required.