20/ 03/ 2009

BOOKSHOP VISIT

On Tuesday 10th March Steve and myself visited, Wenlock Bookshop, (www.wenlockbooks.co.uk) in the beautiful Shropshire village of, Much Wenlock. We were invited by Anna, the owner of the bookshop, to meet Hope, Freddie, Rachael, Lydia, Jacob and Oliver from the children’s Poetry Club.

Wenlock Books

Wenlock Books

 

 

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Shaz & co

 

 

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Steve & co

 

 

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Anna drawing with the children

 

 

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The children then made up their own poems before creating colourful chalk pastel illustrations to go with them. We all got a bit messy with the chalks but had a fun time.
 

Toad drawing

Toad drawing

 

 

Baby illustration
 

Roman Soldier picture

Roman Soldier picture

 

 

Dog in a playground drawing

Dog in a playground drawing

 

 

'French Class'

'French Class'

 

 

Two headed horse drawing

Two headed horse drawing

 

 

Anna's rainbow umberella

Anna's rainbow umbrella

The children then left with a copy of our book – it had been a lovely afternoon.

Shaz