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The Children's Bookshow Autumn tour of live literature events is coming to Blackpool! The Children's Bookshow is a charity that inspires children with a love of reading. We introduce children to world-class authors and illustrators through our programme of theatre events and in-school workshops.
Be inspired by the infectious energy of award-winning poet Kwame Alexander. During this fun, interactive hour, Kwame will share how he became a writer, perform his vibrant poems and there will be lots of opportunity to ask questions too. His brilliant word play and enthusiasm for poetry will delight even the most reluctant reader!
📚 Perfect for Years 5 and 6
📚 Four FREE in-school workshops with Valerie Bloom (worth £500 each) available for schools attending the performance
📚 Tickets £7.50 (includes FREE copy of The Crossover for every child)
📚 Duration approx 1 hour
Bookings are open now: https://thechildrensbookshow.com/performances/autumn-performances-2026/kwame-alexander-performance
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Blackpool Grand Theatre, Blackpool, United Kingdom
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