Story Space from Hexham Book Festival
Story Space from Hexham Book Festival
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Story Space - Rachel from The Unthanks reads The Bear and the Piano!
#Story Space. Huge thanks to Rachel from the fabulous Northumberland band The Unthanks for a brilliant reading of The Bear and the Piano. This best-selling tale of exploration and belonging is brought to life by Rachel with some fabulous sound effects! (ages 3+)
Words and pictures from the multi-award winning David Litchfield. Published by Frances Lincoln Childrens Books.
One day, a young bear stumbles upon something he has never seen before in the forest. As time passes, he teaches himself how to play the strange instrument, and eventually the beautiful sounds are heard by a father and son who are picnicking in the woods. The bear goes with them on an incredible journey to New York, where ...
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Story Space - Liz Million's Alien Illustration Workshop!Story Space - Liz Million's Alien Illustration Workshop!
Story Space - Liz Million's Alien Illustration Workshop!
Просмотров 1 тыс.4 года назад
#StorySpace gives a big welcome to the lovely author and illustrator Liz Million with a super space themed draw-along. You’ll hear some out of this world poems and Liz will show you how to create your very own aliens. Grab some paper and pen! (Ages 3 ) Poems are read from: There’s a Crocodile in the House - poems by Paul Cookson and pictures by Liz Million, from Otter-Barry Books. Space Café an...
Julia Patton reads Number 7 Evergreen StreetJulia Patton reads Number 7 Evergreen Street
Julia Patton reads Number 7 Evergreen Street
Просмотров 8724 года назад
We are excited to welcome the fabulous Julia Patton, award winning author and illustrator living in rural Northumberland to #StorySpace. Julia joins us to read her new book Number 7 Evergreen Street, a charming story that explores the value of communities and nature - perfect for these unsettling times. Published by Templar Books (ages 3 ). Julia reads her lovely story and show us all the fanta...
Northumberland Libraries present The Very Hungry CaterpillarNorthumberland Libraries present The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Northumberland Libraries present The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Просмотров 1044 года назад
#StorySpace is delighted to welcome Kathryn from Northumberland Libraries to take us on a journey through the classic tale of a little caterpillar with a very big appetite. The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle, Puffin Books (ages 2 ). If you love The Very Hungry Caterpillar try these easy creative activities with Kathryn to bring the caterpillar’s hungry adventures to life: Find all the co...
Story Space - David Brewis reads The BumblebearStory Space - David Brewis reads The Bumblebear
Story Space - David Brewis reads The Bumblebear
Просмотров 2374 года назад
Let’s give a big #StorySpace welcome to David Brewis, Field Music singer and father of two, with a fantastic reading of The Bumblebear by Nadia Shireen (ages 3 ) from Penguin Random House. There's a new bee at Bee School. But that bee is not a bee... It's a BEAR! Cheeky, sneaky Norman has a cunning plot to trick the bees and steal their honey. In his best bee onesie, Norman makes quite a convin...
Story Space - Create a Fantasy Adventure with Vashti HardyStory Space - Create a Fantasy Adventure with Vashti Hardy
Story Space - Create a Fantasy Adventure with Vashti Hardy
Просмотров 6164 года назад
Calling all budding writers… join best-selling Vashti Hardy to explore the fantasy worlds of Brightstorm, Darkwhispers and Wildspark, published by Scholastic (ages 8 ). Vashti offers an inspirational talk about her writing process - you’ll hear how fantasy maps can be a creative way to plan stories and spark the imagination. Bring along some paper and a pen! Vashti’s latest book, Darkwhispers, ...
Charlie Hardwick reads A Fly Went ByCharlie Hardwick reads A Fly Went By
Charlie Hardwick reads A Fly Went By
Просмотров 1084 года назад
Today on #StorySpace we have the Emmerdale legend Charlie Hardwick with a fabulous reading of A Fly Went By by Marshall McClintock, illustrated by Fritz Siebel, published by Penguin Books (ages 3 ). A fly is followed by a menagerie of characters in this humorous cumulative tale edited by Dr Seuss. When a young boy sees a frantic fly buzzing past, he asks where the fly is headed.… and with that,...
Story Space - Zoe Lambert reads The Cow That Laid an EggStory Space - Zoe Lambert reads The Cow That Laid an Egg
Story Space - Zoe Lambert reads The Cow That Laid an Egg
Просмотров 4554 года назад
#StorySpace welcomes actress Zoe Lambert with a delightful reading of The Cow That Laid an Egg by Andy Cutbill, and the award-winning illustrator Russell Ayto. Published by Harper Kids UK (ages 3 ). A hilarious farmyard story about having the courage of one’s convictions, even when others doubt you. Marjorie the cow doesn’t feel very special. She can’t ride bicycles or do cartwheels like the ot...
Story Space - Kenny Doherty reads The Dinosaur that Pooped a PlanetStory Space - Kenny Doherty reads The Dinosaur that Pooped a Planet
Story Space - Kenny Doherty reads The Dinosaur that Pooped a Planet
Просмотров 8374 года назад
#StorySpace today welcomes Kenny Doughty, DS Aiden Healy in ITV's Vera, for a fantastic reading of The Dinosaur that Pooped a Planet by Tom Fletcher & Dougie Poynter, illustrated by Garry Parsons and published by Simon & Schuster (ages 3 ). In this laugh-out-loud rhyming picture book, Danny and Dinosaur are off on an adventure in space! But when Danny realises he's forgotten Dino's lunch box, t...
Story Space - Kathryn Tickell reads The DamStory Space - Kathryn Tickell reads The Dam
Story Space - Kathryn Tickell reads The Dam
Просмотров 1,6 тыс.4 года назад
#StorySpace welcomes Kathryn Tickell, the acclaimed performer of the smallpipes of Northumberland, as she reads The Dam, by multi-award winning author David Almond with exquisite illustrations from @levipinfoldillustration, published by Walker Books (ages 5 ). A haunting, stunningly illustrated story of loss, hope, and the power of music - inspired by a true story Kathryn told David! Kielder wa...
Story Space - Brenda Blethyn reads We're Going on a Bear HuntStory Space - Brenda Blethyn reads We're Going on a Bear Hunt
Story Space - Brenda Blethyn reads We're Going on a Bear Hunt
Просмотров 5 тыс.4 года назад
#StorySpace welcomes the brilliant actress Brenda Blethyn, Northumberland's very own DCI Vera Stanhope, with a joyous reading of Michael Rosen’s We're Going on a Bear Hunt, lovingly illustrated by Helen Oxbury, published by Walker Books (ages 3 ) We're going on a bear hunt… We’re going to catch a big one… What a beautiful day!...We’re not scared… Join in the family's excitement as they wade thr...
Story Space - Tim Healy reads You Can't Take an Elephant on the BusStory Space - Tim Healy reads You Can't Take an Elephant on the Bus
Story Space - Tim Healy reads You Can't Take an Elephant on the Bus
Просмотров 3274 года назад
#StorySpace welcomes actor Tim Healy, Patron of Children North East, as he reads the riotous You Can't Take an Elephant on the Bus by Patricia Cleveland-Peck, illustrated by David Tazzyman, published by Bloomsbury Kids (ages 3 ). This riotous picture book is filled with animals causing total disaster as they try to travel in the most unsuitable vehicles. A real romp of a book, with hilarious rh...
Story Space - Tracy Gillman reads 'Alfie Goes Camping'Story Space - Tracy Gillman reads 'Alfie Goes Camping'
Story Space - Tracy Gillman reads 'Alfie Goes Camping'
Просмотров 2514 года назад
Today on #StorySpace we join actress and writer Tracy Gillman in her garden camp for a fabulous reading of 'Alfie Goes Camping', from The Big Alfie out of Doors Storybook by Shirley Hughes published by Penguin Random House (ages 3 ). "Reading The Big Alfie Out of Doors Storybook is like wrapping you and your child in a big, soft, security blanket.... in capturing the essence of early childhood....
Sibéal Pounder introduces BAD MERMAIDS and WITCH WARSSibéal Pounder introduces BAD MERMAIDS and WITCH WARS
Sibéal Pounder introduces BAD MERMAIDS and WITCH WARS
Просмотров 2,1 тыс.4 года назад
Think you know all there is to know about Mermaids and Witches? Dive into #StorySpace with the super Sibéal Pounder, author of the Bad Mermaids and Witch Wars series of books, to find out the truth about your favourite fairy-tale characters. Learn how to create cool characters and build amazingly weird worlds. Hats and shells strongly encouraged. Illustrated by Jason Cockcroft. Published by Blo...
Ann Cleeves reads Little Red Riding Hood and the Wolf from Roald Dahl’s Rotten RhymesAnn Cleeves reads Little Red Riding Hood and the Wolf from Roald Dahl’s Rotten Rhymes
Ann Cleeves reads Little Red Riding Hood and the Wolf from Roald Dahl’s Rotten Rhymes
Просмотров 4084 года назад
Let’s give a big #StorySpace welcome to the award-winning author Ann Cleeves! Join the local crime writer, author of the Vera and Shetland series, as she reads ‘Little Red Riding Hood and the Wolf’ from Roald Dahl's Revolting Rhymes, illustrated by Quentin Blake (ages 5 ). No nursery rhyme is quite as it seems when Roald Dahl has re-written it. Hungry wolves would be advised to watch their step...