Moira Coo – The Highland Cow who Flew! Free Storytelling Session

Join award-winning author Alastair Chisholm for ‘Are You Sitting Comfortably?’ – a free half-hour storytelling session, perfect for 3-6 year olds, featuring his new book, Moira Coo!

Don’t miss out on a reading from the author of this heart-warming picture book.

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Publisher: Hodder Children's Books
Author: Alastair Chisholm is the author of award-winning picture books, chapter books and middle grade sci-fi. Hist book The Prince and the Witch and the Thief and the Bears was shortlisted for the Scottish Book Trust's Bookbug Prize, and Inch and Grub won Scottish Book Trust's Bookbug Prize and The Queen's Knickers Award. He has a very loud cat named Maudie, and he likes biscuits. Craig Shuttlewood lives in Brighton with his family and dreams up ideas from a garden studio. With a background in fine art he has exhibited original work in many galleries from London to New York and more recently he has been focusing on creating engaging children's books. In his spare time, Craig mountain bikes, plays dinosaurs and draws with his kids.
Book: Moira Coo lives in a field, just like the other cows. She eats grass, just like the other cows. But Moira isn't like the others. Moira Coo has DREAMS! One day she's a zooming race car driver, the next she's a graceful dancer… until all the other cows start to scoff and sneer. Can one wee voice of encouragement help Moira to finally find her wings and soar? A funny, empowering picture book written by Alastair Chisholm, winner of Blackwell's Children's Book of the Year, The Queen's Knickers Award and Scottish Book Trust's Bookbug Prize. Hilariously illustrated by Craig Shuttlewood.
Availability: 11th August
Audience: 3-6
Event Type: Online
Fees: Free event
Technical Requirements: A screen to present a powerpoint version of the picture book pages, ideally with an HDMI connection I can plug my own laptop into. No audio reu

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