Authors help pilot international children's reading groups
Michael Morpurgo and Frank Cottrell Boyce among writers working with discussion groups linking children in the UK with peers in China, Ghana, Egypt and Pakistan
Authors including former children's laureate Michael Morpurgo and the Carnegie medal-winning Frank Cottrell Boyce are taking part in a pilot project from the British Council that will link young readers in the UK with peers in China, Ghana, Egypt and Pakistan.
From: Books: Books + News | guardian.co.uk
Thursday, 12 November, 2009
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