Junior Alleynian 2020

Magic, Romans, McFly and Pigs in Blankets! Author Visits

n RossWelford Bestselling Ross Welford, visited us in February, along with children from Dulwich Wood and Rosemead Schools. Ross started the performance with magic and mind reading. He composed a madcap story about a chicken called Bob and a hedgehog called Geoff. Finally he talked about his latest book ‘The Kid Who Came From Space’ and themagic of reading. author,

n TomFletcher Tom Fletcher, the much-loved singer from the band McFly now turned author, came to visit us on the publication date of his brand-new book The Christmasaurus and the WinterWitch. With a packed-to-capacity auditorium, Tom and the book’s illustrator, Shane Deveries, talked about the book’s development and story, with Shane drawing the lead character live on screen. The children were enthralled as Tom Fletcher read aloud and sang a number from The Christmasaurus. We were joined by children fromDUCKS and visiting children from Rosemead School. It was a verymemorable visit.

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