Puffin Schools has been created by the children’s publisher Puffin to help bring together all the inspiring content we create for schools into one place.
Join us in the Puffin Library for a jam-packed 30 minute educational show to promote reading for pleasure.
- DESIGN YOUR OWN QUIET SPACES with Rashmi Sirdeshpande and Nakul P., creators of Super Uma
– Join Rashmi and Nakul as they introduce their brand new picture book, Super Uma and practice Superhero training in the library!
– Discover Uma’s city of Sparkleopolis, a city full of colour, sparkle and music… but in a snippet of a story you’ll discover that some characters find this TOO MUCH.
– Design your own quiet spaces, using empathy skills to explore how our senses shape the way we each see and experience the world. - DRAW YOUR OWN COMIC BOOK CHARACTERS with Olaf Falafel, creator of The Far-Out Five
– Discover how comedian, author and illustrator Olaf Falafel created his new graphic novel, The Far-Out Five.
– Watch a hilarious read-a-long from The Far-Out Five!
– Olaf will show you how to transform yourself into a ‘Far-Out’ character in an illustration mission. - WRITE YOUR OWN BOO-RILLIANT SPOOKY STORIES with Arden Jones, author of Witchy Boo
– Meet the characters in the town of Moonlight Hollow from Witchy Boo by Arden Jones and Saoirse Lou!
– Watch Arden’s read-a-long from Witchy Boo, and see her cast a Witchy Spell that will inspire you to create your own.
– Conjure up your own BOO-RILLIANT spooky stories, using Arden’s creative writing tips to shape the plot.
Download the accompanying Mission Pack before you watch the show, with all the creative worksheets and activities you need to take part. And tag us on @PuffinBooksUK with the #StoryMakersShow to let us know when you’re watching!
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Free teaching resources
Download the accompanying Mission Pack!
