Creating Magical Worlds with Chris Riddell

Age 7-10

  • Fri 25 Aug 15:15 - 16:15
  • Baillie Gifford Sculpture Court
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Creating Magical Worlds with Chris Riddell

Join Costa Book Award–winning creator of Goth Girl and former Children's Laureate Chris Riddell in this magic–packed event. Today, Chris shares how he created the fabulous Cloud Horse Chronicles series, before live-drawing some of the mystical characters. Then, discover how Chris puts a new spin onto classic tales as he talks about his reimagining of the iconic The Little Prince story, as well as the wonderful range of poets in his brand new The Big Amazing Poetry Book.

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Chris Riddell (2016 Event)
Chris Riddell (2016 Event)

Award-winning author Siobhan Dowd died in 2007, bequeathing her royalties to a trust which aims to bring the joy of reading to those who need it most. In 2016, the Book Festival's Siobhan Dowd Trust Memorial Lecture was delivered by Children's Laureate, …