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Bringing Literature to Life - UNESCO World Book and Copyright Day 2023 Bringing Literature to Life - UNESCO World Book and Copyright Day 2023

On Thursday 20th April, we celebrated UNESCO’s World Book and Copyright Day at KLASS 📚🌏. Led by our English and Media Faculty and Library team, we embraced the opportunity to immerse ourselves in the world of literature and reading. Our English Department has written this week’s Secondary Blog for you to read more about our day. 

 Literary Legends

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Firefighters, Samurai, Turtles and Bears #WBD2022 Firefighters, Samurai, Turtles and Bears #WBD2022

On Friday 22nd April, we celebrated UNESCO’s World Book and Copyright Day at KLASS.📚🌏 In anticipation for the event, our vlog featured recommended texts from members of our community, creating a fantastic buzz alongside offering lots of contemporary and classic reads. It was so wonderful to see our secondary school students engage with the full range of opportunities..

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International World Book Day - It's here! International World Book Day - It's here!

World Book Day is finally here! 📚🌏By now, we hope we have helped you find a good read for today, or any other day! However, if you are still looking for some more suggestions, here is Matt Dickinson with his final video as well as a wide range of go to books that our secondary students have been reading!Here is Matt Dickinson's third and final instalment. We hope you all..

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International World Book Day - 3 weeks to go! International World Book Day - 3 weeks to go!

With three weeks to go to World Book Day, 🌏📚here we are again with our reading recommendations for this week. We want to share some more recommendations from Matt Dickinson with you, as well as some top choices from Dr. Maria Osowiecki and Mr. Rob George.

Here is Matt Dickinson, explorer and writer, with the second of three videos recommending some more reads:

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International World Book Day - 4 weeks to go! International World Book Day - 4 weeks to go!

Whether you celebrate World Book Day on the 3rd of March in the U.K. or on the 23rd of April internationally, there is one thing for sure that we want to celebrate here: books! 📚📖And as the 23rd April is a Saturday this year KLASS will be celebrating on Friday, 22nd of April!

We love the costumes (we really do!), we love the competitions, we love the zany photos. However,..

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