Kate Cunningham
Do your children want to be authors or illustrators? I’m putting together a project for children at home or in school. The aim will be to involve and engage as many children as possible in meaningful writing. We will be writing a new Vlad adventure together with participating children voting […]
Vlad will be joining Kate on the Reading Riddle Facebook page to tell the his stories, talk about history and answer questions. You can see previous readings on Facebook and also find all the latest activities. The final live reading of Vlad and the Space Race is on Wednesday 15th […]
Our exciting news is that Vlad has been shortlisted in the Selfies Award, run by Book Brunch. For once Vlad was not the bug responsible for subsequent events. As things stand the award ceremony has been postponed after the cancellation of the London Book Fair, where the winner was due […]
Come to our event at Heath Educational Books, in their amazing showroom in Sutton, on 28th January 2020, 9.00am-12.30pm It is 200 years since Florence was born and 2020 is the UN Year of the Nurse. We will be looking at the historical facts used to write Vlad and […]
Getting homework done over the Christmas period is a hard ask for many children. Whether they are having a good or bad holiday, it is often one packed with expectations, emotions and change – all the elements that make completing tasks quite challenging. If we had one thing we wanted […]
World Book Day at Broadwater School was colourful and exciting with some fabulous costumes. We had three assemblies with the different year groups when I talked about being a writer. Thank you to all the children for being such a great audience and asking many perceptive questions. A special thank […]
We had a great trip up to Manchester to visit the three Year 2 classes in Wilbraham Primary School. We finished off with an assembly for KS1 talking about the importance of the reading and supporting the local library. Thank you to all the KS1 staff. “Thank you for travelling […]
This is a call to action! An appeal to educators across the country to do something that would encourage their pupils to read more, and connect with the urgent need to keep libraries safely at the core of their local community. The long-term benefits could be significant in terms […]
