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WRITING TIPS FOR CHILDREN – Similes and Metaphors. If I had one top writing tip for children it would be …

At The Story Room we get excited about book events and this event the biggest celebration of its kind, designated …

REVIEWER: Roman, aged 9 Esio Trot– by Roald Dahl This book is about tortoise and a man called Mr Hoppy. …

REVIEWER: Ben, aged 10 Millions – by Frank Cottrell Boyce I thought this book was amazingly exciting. It is about …

REVIEWER: Jordan, aged 10 PRIVATE PEACEFUL by Michael Morpugo Private Peaceful is an action packed book set in the First …

International Book Giving Day is an initiative aimed at increasing children’s access to and enthusiasm for books worldwide. We are really …

REVIEWER: Sofia, aged 11 All the Lovely Bad Ones – by Mary Downing Hahn Travis and Corey go to spend …

At The Story Room we feel it is important for for children to have writing lives outside of school. A …

In our recent ‘Let is Snow’ workshop the children came up with some lovely ideas of how to describe snow …

This week, with my tutees, we have written stories as presents for their parents or grandparents. They have all enjoyed …