Kathryn White

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Note:  10% offered on bookings made at least 14 days before September 1st 2010.

Writer of fiction for Nursery up to teen.  Over two dozen books published, including nursery books, picture books& mysteries for young readers.

Next picture book out August 2010.  'Ruby's School Walk' 

Events for all ages and abilities on a broad range of subjects.

Sponsored by Linklaters in London Schools on the Olympics theme for 2012.

Other event subjects are: The Egyptian Experience, Olympics or Bust, Sharks On the Loose, masks and disguises and Ghost stories for years 5 & 6. . 

Best-selling picture book HERE COMES THE CROCODILE was shortlisted for Sheffield/Nottingham book awards and offers highly visual powerpoint with lots of sound effects or a nice quiet read.

Supported by the Arts Council South West, I have produced a dynamic presentation of HERE COMES THE CROCODILE with wonderful visuals and great sound effects in order to reach audiences of all abilities; insuring my events are fully inclusive.. 

Successful events held at literature festivals, including Bath, Cheltenham, Birmingham, Salisbury, Sheffield and Lowdham, Often presented at the Edinburgh International Festival in the Childrens workshop tent.

A regular visitor to schools throughout the UK and in Europe. Engagements include the International School in Copenhagen, and Samares School in St Clement on Jersey- library opening event.

Trinity/ Cambridge qualified in teaching students of other languages and have taught English in summer schools.

Sponsored by the Arts Council for work in HMP on creative writing and Storybook Dads.

Fee:  £300 per day - plus travel expenses.

	SPLITZARONI (isbn:1 84424 234 X) Exciting Science fiction for ages 7 - 11 reading level for 8 years. View in Amazon
	HEAD TO HEAD (isbn:0433035411) Rigby Navigator Max. 3 short stories for guided reading. Red Level. Rites of passage. View in Amazon
	PLAYTIME (isbn:9781848570900) Discover some of the messy, funny, noisy ways your favourite animals play in this enchanting book with gentle rhymes and soft illustrations. View in Amazon
	CHEESE HUNT (isbn:9781848570436) Sniff, sniff, scuttle, scurry, it's time for tea! Mouse was on a cheese hunt. Where could it be? View in Amazon
	THE MYSTERY OF THE RELUCTANT PONY (isbn:1845619315) Igloo books - part of the Three Together Mystery Series. View in Amazon
	RUBY'S SCHOOL WALK (isbn:1846862744) On the way to school, Ruby experiences a world her mum cannot see. In an old house, she spies bats with red eyes peering out and scary witches that flit about. And these aren't the only dangers on her path: tigers, crocodiles and mighty beasts abound
	HERE COMES THE CROCODILE/ PICTURE BOOK & CD SET (isbn:1-84506-414-3) WITTY NARATION BY CRAIG KELLY & HELEN LEDERER & ORIGNAL MUSIC & SOUND EFFECTS AIDING READING View in Amazon
	SNOWSHOE THE HARE (isbn:1-4052-1765-0) GO BANANAS WITH THIS HUMOROUS ACRTIC TALE WITH FACTS & ACTIVITIES View in Amazon
	WOW! 366 (isbn:1407107984) Roman Gladiators. Short story containing 366 words. Scholastic. All profits go to the charity CHILDLINE View in Amazon
	THE NUTTY NUT CHASE (isbn:1-84506-013-X) Pop A shiny brown nut bursts up from the ground. A funny magical picture book. View in Amazon
	THE GIFT - RECOMMENDED FOR YEARS 5 & 6 PRIMARY. (isbn:0602243157) A DARK STORY BASED ON THE FIRST FEMALE PHAROAH PART OF POCKET TALES View in Amazon
	When They Fight (isbn:1890817465) A beautifully illustrated book about a family of badgers. View in Amazon
	HERE COMES THE CROCODILE HARDBACK (isbn:1-85430-978-1) A BOOK MADE FOR KEEPS ABOUT A SNARLING SNAPPING, HUNGRY CROCODILE View in Amazon
	Laila's Lion & Stories from Other Cultures (isbn:0435158597) Stories from other cultures contain The Hunt.
	HERE COMES THE CROCODILE PAPERBACK (isbn:1-85430-979-X) HERE COMES THE CROCODILE. OH NO! HE'S HUNGRY SO WATCH OUT View in Amazon
	THE TUPILAK (isbn:0435158848) KS2 Literacy World. Quenna embarks on a dark adventure. View in Amazon
	Ghost Thief (isbn:0602242126) Pocket Chillers: Brown: Level 4: Ghost Thief View in Amazon
	SLEEPY TIME (isbn:1848570457) bedtime book that explores the wonderful ways that different animals sleep - from an upside-down bat to a baby kangaroo in his mum's pouch. It also features gentle lyrical rhymes that help toddlers snuggle up to sleep. View in Amazon
	CARVING THE SEA PATH (isbn:0237538903) When Samuel first moves to the Arctic, he is rude and unfriendly. But Irniq gives him a chance, and the boys become friends but the boys soon quarrel and drift apart. One day, Irniq finds a trapped whale under the ice, and doesn't know what to do. Lu View in Amazon