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Edinburgh International Book Festival Launches Packed Programme for School Pupils

Edinburgh International Book Festival Launches Packed Programme for School Pupils
Tue 17 April 2018

Organisers of the Edinburgh International Book Festival have launched the 2018 Baillie Gifford Schools programme packed full of fun, inspiring and challenging events for all ages from P1 to S6. Running from 20 to 28 August, the Schools Programme covers topics as wide-ranging as the environment and the oceans, vampires and fairy tales, graphic novels and comics and includes a fully interactive event specially created for pupils with severe learning disabilities including PMLD…