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Monday 25 August<br />
events <strong>for</strong> children<br />
Rhymetime<br />
BABIES & UNDER 3s I 3.00pm – 3.30pm I RBS Imagination Lab<br />
Free – book in advance<br />
Another chance to join Bookstart Edinburgh and Craigmillar Books <strong>for</strong> Babies<br />
in their incredibly popular event of interactive songs and stories designed to<br />
engage your youngsters. (Also on 9, 15, 19, 20 Aug).<br />
Maximum 4 tickets per <strong>booking</strong>.<br />
Rhymetime<br />
BABIES & UNDER 3s I 4.00pm - 4.30pm I RBS Imagination Lab<br />
Free – book in advance<br />
Your final chance to join Bookstart Edinburgh and Craigmillar Books <strong>for</strong> Babies<br />
in their incredibly popular event of interactive songs and stories designed to engage<br />
your youngsters. (Also on 9, 15, 19, 20 Aug).<br />
Maximum 4 tickets per <strong>booking</strong>.<br />
Tilly & Friends with Polly Dunbar<br />
AGE 3 – 5 I 4.30pm I RBS Workshop Tent I £3.50<br />
workshop<br />
Polly Dunbar’s clever stories and playful illustrations delight young children. Join<br />
this Booktrust Early Years Award winner <strong>for</strong> an interactive workshop of creative fun<br />
based on her latest picture books, about Tilly and friends.<br />
Simon Bartram Spots Aliens!<br />
AGE 4 – 8 I 5.00pm I RBS Corner Theatre I £3.50<br />
Man on the Moon: A Day in the Life of Bob won the Blue Peter Book of the Year<br />
Award. Now Bob is back <strong>for</strong> another entertaining outer space adventure. Join<br />
Simon Bartram <strong>for</strong> an exclusive look at his new book Bob’s Best Friend in this<br />
wacky, interactive alien show.<br />
Princess Poppy Grows Up<br />
AGE 5 – 8 I 5.00pm I RBS Imagination Lab I £3.50<br />
Princess Poppy has a whole new look! Janey Louise Jones introduces her brand new<br />
series about everyone’s favourite princess, as Poppy faces new challenges and even<br />
greater adventures on Honeypot Hill.<br />
Writing Workshop<br />
with Joan Lennon<br />
AGE 9+ I 6.00pm I RBS Workshop Tent I £3.50<br />
Ever wanted to write a story Author Joan Lennon leads a hands-on writing<br />
workshop<br />
workshop which will help you find your inner voice and capture your imagination.<br />
Using examples from her recent book, The Seventh Tide, Joan will offer advice<br />
and support and bring out the novelist in you.<br />
The Beano’s Barrie Appleby<br />
FAMILIES & 6+ I 6.30pm I RBS Corner Theatre I £3.50<br />
Barrie Appleby’s comic illustrations have been enjoyed by generations of children.<br />
For young fans and nostalgic readers, this is a treat not to be missed as The Beano<br />
celebrates its 70th birthday. Meet the artist behind Dennis the Menace and<br />
Roger the Dodger and watch as your favourite characters come to life right<br />
be<strong>for</strong>e your eyes!<br />
BSL<br />
© Picture Corgi Books, 2008. From Princess Poppy by Janey Louise Jones<br />
Book now at www.edbookfest.co.uk or 0845 373 5888 <strong>See</strong> <strong>page</strong> <strong>74</strong> / <strong>75</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>booking</strong> <strong>details</strong><br />
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EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL BOOK FESTIVAL 9 – 25 August 2008<br />
LATECOMERS WILL NOT BE ADMITTED AFTER THE START OF EVENTS & NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN<br />
EVENTS ARE 1 HOUR LONG UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED & TAKE PLACE IN CHARLOTTE SQUARE GARDENS