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Join Great Britain’s most successful Olympian ever, the six-time gold medal winning Sir Chris Hoy, for an inspiring event about achieving your dreams. As a boy, Sir Chris never would have believed that he could have achieved his dream of becoming an Olympic Champion cyclist but with positivity, confidence, resilience and self-belief – anything is […]

Who isn’t cheered up at the sight of a butterfly? Join author Nicola Davies to hear how one little girl in need of a lot of cheering up met a whole bouquet of butterflies. Nicola will explore all the stages of a butterfly’s life, tell you how very important they are to our ecosystems and explain […]

Join bestselling author and illustrator Kristina Stephenson in her home as she welcomes you to the wonderful world of Sir Charlie Stinky Socks – the bold, brave, little knight with a heart of gold. Help Sir Charlie on his quest for not one but two pieces of hidden treasure as you follow the clues and […]

Join Pamela Butchart for some laugh-out-loud fun. Hear all about Izzy and her friends and their latest adventures in Icarus Was Ridiculous. Izzy loves the Greek myths and she just can’t wait to tell them all about silly Icarus who flew too close to the sun. Giggle at all of Blue Peter prize-winning author Pamela’s […]

Join world history author and storyteller Christopher Lloyd on an amazing journey to discover the interconnections of the human and animal worlds in ways you never imagined… how slime moulds can help navigate a maze, how rats tickle and laugh out loud, how bees vote in elections to decide where to put their nests, and […]

Celebrating the rockpool pages in her popular children’s book The Sea, illustrator Jill Calder will take you on a creative journey into the colourful, miniature world of the tidal rock pool. Grab your bucket and net and go for a virtual guddle with Jill, who will inspire you to draw amazing creatures and tiny predators, […]