Throughout World Book Day 2021 and the following week, staff at Derwen are volunteering to be Masked Readers to entertain and inspire our learners in college and at home.
Students are invited to guess who the reader is and a leaderboard is being kept for The Masked Reader competition, the winning department will receive a trophy.
Take a look at the leaderboard and all the activities happening today and throughout the week here.
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Who is reading the poem ‘There’s a Rang-Tan in my Bedroom’ by James Sellick for World Book Day?
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Who is reading The Jumblies by Edward Lear?
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Who is reading the children’s classic Winnie the Pooh by A.A. Milne?
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Which Derwen staff member is reading The Princess and the Peas by Caryl Hart and Sarah Warburton?
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Who’s our feathered friend reading Imagineer by Honor Raconteur?
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Our delicious strawberry is enjoying ‘The Boy Who Ate Everything’ by Clemency Pearce. #WorldBookDay
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Our sixth masked reader is enjoying AA Milne’s poem ‘Lines and Squares’
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Our fifth masked reader for #WorldBookDay is enjoying “The Lost Words” by Robert MacFarlane, with illustrations by Jackie Morris.
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Reader Four reading the poem ‘The Cat and the Moon’ by W.B Yeats.
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Our third reader for Derwen College’s #WorldBookWeek Masked Reader competition is enjoying ‘The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse’ by Charlie Mackesy. But who’s behind the mask?
Here’s Masked Reader 2 reading Stories from Around the World by Heather Amery
Our first reader is enjoying “The Wonky Donkey” by Craig Smith and illustrated by Katz Cowley.
The book is based upon a song that Smith wrote in 2005 after hearing the joke “What do you call a donkey with three legs? – A wonky donkey”.
