Tag: hull

  • An amazing Book for Empathy Day – 12th June

    FROM THE DEEP OF THE SEA.: BEING THE DIARY OF THE LATE CHARLES EDWARD SMITH M.R.C.S., Surgeon of the Whale-ship Diana, of Hull. It was Empathy Day on Tuesday, 12th June. Empathy Day promotes the idea that reading  – and reading whole books in particular – builds empathy in the reader. Empathy day is the…

  • The Great Malarkey Festival – Hull 2017

    I can’t believe a week has gone by since The Great Malarkey Children’s Festival in Hull. I got back Sunday night and had to pile straight into a major rewrite of a story on Monday and Tuesday before heading off to London on Wednesday for the Fabulous Harper Collins 200th Birthday Party at the Victoria…

  • A visit to Hull

    I recently had a trip to Hull, where they have white telephone boxes, to Visit Libraries and Longhill Primary School – he’s a video about it http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZuVLKFE4HTI