Children at Lady Bay Primary School and Pierrepont Gamston Primary School had a fantastic treat on Monday 24th and Tuesday 25th June, as renowned author Paul Linnet, best known for the popular "Super Tato" series which he writes with the talented Sue Hendra, paid them a visit at both … [Read more...]
Cotgrave school create magical reading libraries for children
Cotgrave Candleby Lane School teachers have created magical Reading Libraries for children throughout their school - transporting pupils into a world of wonder and imagination. Alice Lilley is the English Subject Lead and Year 3/4 phase leader, and she said the rooms are designed to stimulate … [Read more...]
News from The Bookcase – “more than just a bookshop”
The Bookcase in Lowdham is well known in the area for being more than “just a book shop”. Here owner Jane Streeter updates us with recent news and the exciting introduction of Youtube interviews: We have lots to report from The Bookcase this month! We have extended our opening hours and are now … [Read more...]
Lockdown boy’s world adventure with his Grandma
8-year-old Aiden, who lives in Edwalton, has been on a marvellous journey with his Grandma during lockdown, socially distanced of course. It all began one lockdown day in April when Aiden and his Grandma set up a video chat so that she could listen to him practicing some reading. At the … [Read more...]