Mr Dilly Meets

Virtual Author Event: Gill Lewis and Gillian Cross with Brian Moses

Mr Dilly Meets award-winning authors Gill Lewis and Gillian Cross in this free virtual author event for primary schools. Featuring author interviews, author readings, and two classroom singalongs! Plus children’s poetry from the brilliant Brian Moses. A fanatstic online author event full of fun, pirate rats, exploding popcorn machines, poems and komodos, for children (6-12 yrs) everywhere!

VIDEO CHAPTERS
(video chapter links will play on YouTube)
03:40 Gill Lewis Interview with Mr Dilly
14:45 Gill Lewis Moonflight Sea Shanty Singalong practice
16:14 Gill Lewis reads from Moonflight
18:10 Sea Shanty Singalong with Gill Lewis
20:30 Your Questions to Gill Lewis
31:00 Mr Dilly’s Poetry Picks with Brian Moses - Interview and readings from Selfies with Komodos
41:13 Gillian Cross Interview with Mr Dilly
50:52 Gillian Cross reads from Ollie Spark and the Explodiong Popcorn Cannon
56:00 Your Questions to Gillian Cross

GILL LEWIS
Mr Dilly talks to the phenomenal award-winning author Gill Lewis, back with a thrilling, heartfelt adventure story Moonflight, about the value of real and found family, importance of telling your own story and understanding what true treasure is. Lavishly illustrated by Pippa Curnick. Gill will be reading from her book as well as perfroming an interactive classroom Pirate Rat Sea Shanty!

GILLIAN CROSS
Also on the show is best-selling author of The Demon Headmaster, winner of the Carnegie medal and Costa Children's Book Award, the brilliant Gillian Cross. Back with the second exciting adventure of boy-inventor Ollie Spark and his adorable best friend, Gasket the dog in Ollie Spark and the Exploding Popcorn Mystery. Illustrated by Alan Snow, the award-winning author of Here Be Monsters.

BRIAN MOSES
PLUS on this month's Mr Dilly's Poetry Picks, highlighting children’s poems and poetry, it’s Brian Moses back with his latest Selfies with Komodos, and performing a musical version of his poem Rocking with my Iguana, for you to all singalog with in your classrooms!