With only two weeks left to get onto the ‘nice list’ we thought we’d give you a little hand. Surely the way to Santa’s heart is through food right? This week on the blog we are spotlighting Jamie Oliver – the King of Christmas cooking.
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Summer reading with Booko: Greenlights
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Greenlights is on our summer reading list. It’s an unconventional memoir with raucous stories, wisdom, and lessons about living.
Three anti-social skills to improve your writing
You need social skills to have a conversation in real life but they’re quite different from the skills you need to write good dialogue. Educator Nadia Kalman suggests a few “anti-social skills,” like eavesdropping and muttering to yourself, that can help you write an effective dialogue for your next story in this animated Ted Ed lesson. Click to watch.
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It’s Father’s Day on Sunday and while we are staying safe at home we may not be able to visit him, we can remember him. Jerry Seinfeld gave us a giggle with this quote of the day.
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How much fun would it be to be a casting director for a day! If I had to pick who’d play me in a movie…I may just have to choose Leslie Mann or Michelle Pfeiffer. What about you, who would you cast?
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In trying times like these, perhaps a light-hearted, positive and humorous book would be well received. If you were to write a book, which genre would you choose?
Movie of the day: Hunt for The Wilder People.
There are some movies that are pure gold and can be quoted over and over…Today’s Movie Of The Day is one of those: it’s Taika Waititi’s Hunt for the Wilder People.
Download of the day: Taskmaster’s at home challenges
We have found a hilarious way to spend your evening with today’s download of the day: taking part in Taskmaster’s at home challenges on youtube.
Download of the Day: No Such Thing As A Fish Podcast
We have found a way to increase your quiz skills with today’s download: listen to the There’s No Such Thing As A Fish podcast made by the QI elves!
Download of the Day: David Walliams free audio books.
We have found a hilarious way to spend the evening with your children: listening and laughing along while David Walliams reads Bad Dad for free! If you want your own copy to read along with you can find it here.
