30 April 2006
Seen the film? Enjoy the book!
Based on the Book is a compilation of over 1,200 books, novels, short stories, and plays that have been made into films in English. This is a super site from the Mid-Continent Public Library, in the U.S., which uses the Internet Movie Database as its authority. Take a look at
http://www.mcpl.lib.mo.us/readers/movies/
Here are some 2006 films and the original books:
http://www.mcpl.lib.mo.us/readers/movies/
Here are some 2006 films and the original books:
- Alice - Alice in Wonderland / Lewis Carroll
- Aquamarine - Aquamarine / Alice Hoffman
- Charlotte's Web - Charlotte's Web / E. B. White
- Eragon - Eragon / Christopher Paolini
- Flicka - My Friend Flicka / Mary O'Hara
- Hoot - Hoot / Carl Hiaasen
- Stormbreaker - Stormbreaker / Anthony Horowitz
- Thief Lord - The Thief Lord / Cornelia Funke
27 April 2006
Meet the Author
Watch video clips of authors talking about their new books.
They include Jacqueline Wilson, Anne Fine and Terry Pratchett, as well as playwrights and factual writers.
http://www.meettheauthor.co.uk
They include Jacqueline Wilson, Anne Fine and Terry Pratchett, as well as playwrights and factual writers.
http://www.meettheauthor.co.uk
18 April 2006
Competition
Book Token Prizes of £30, £15, and £15
After you have read and voted for the three books in the Books for Older Readers category for the Red House Award, why not ...
design an illustration
or
write a review
and you could win book tokens and have your work given to the author!
Prize Categories:
• The school that contributes the most to the RHCBA testing in this category
• The best illustrative work
• The best written work
Closing date: 17th May 2006
Please give your entries to Mrs Hickford.
After you have read and voted for the three books in the Books for Older Readers category for the Red House Award, why not ...
design an illustration
or
write a review
and you could win book tokens and have your work given to the author!
Prize Categories:
• The school that contributes the most to the RHCBA testing in this category
• The best illustrative work
• The best written work
Closing date: 17th May 2006
Please give your entries to Mrs Hickford.