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Thu 22 October 2009: 10.00 a.m. - 12 noon
LAUNCH OF THE NORTHERN IRELAND BOOK AWARD
With the Two Steves (Steve Barlow and Steve Skidmore). Christ Church Library, Royal Belfast Academical Institution.
Photos and feedback from the launch can now be found on the News page.
8th - 10th December 2009
DAVE CRYER* DRAMA WORKSHOPS
Drama workshops with Dave Cryer, based on the short list books. Book your school group in for a drama workshop in your area.
* More information about Dave Cryer can be found at http://www.davecryer.co.uk/.
Photos and feedback from the workshops can now be found on the News page.
JANUARY 2010
Q U I Z T I M E
Run a "Who wants to be a millionaire?" heat with another registered school in your area. Questions based on the books will be supplied by the organisers, and winners in each heat will go forward to a play-off at the grand finale.
Also in January: "Get to know your primary" - run one small event for your local primary school
AUTHOR ON LINE
Details and date to be announced. Watch this space!
FEBRUARY 2010
MURDER IN THE LIBRARY
A whodunnit based on characters in the 12 shortlisted books. Watch this space for details!
17 MARCH 2010 - ST PATRICK'S DAY
Last day for voting! Pupils must give their votes to the school librarian by this day.
Also last date for entries for logo competition
24th March 2010
GRAND FINALE EVENT
Details to follow!
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