Book Drop 2024
Welcome to the Year 5 Book Drop 2024!
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Finally, the moment you have all been waiting for has arrived! This is a profound story about inner strength and perseverance, and we are sure you are all going to love reading it!
About the author:
Stewart Foster is an adult and children's novelist, born in Bath. His books have won multiple school and library awards and are recommended by Empathy Lab and Reading Well.
His first adult book, We Used to be Kings, was published in 2014, to the accolades of being selected as The Observers' Author to Watch, and Amazons' Rising Star, in the same year.
His first children's book, The Bubble Boy, was published in 2016, winning Sainsbury's Children's Book Award in 2016 (Age 9+) and many schools and libraries awards, as well as being nominated for The Carnegie Book Award. The book was published as BUBBLE, in USA and has been translated into eleven languages. Since then, Stewart has written four more children's books – All the Things That Could Go Wrong, Checkmates, The Perfect Parent Project and Can You Feel the Noise?
For more information about Stewart Foster, please visit www.stewartfoster.co.uk
Discussion Points:
As you read your book, take time to reflect on what your have read and share this with your family. Each week, we will add points on the homework page to discuss, and questions to think about and share together.
Book Drop Bingo:
To explore the book further, why not take part in 'Book Drop Bingo'? A series of optional creative tasks that you can complete to enter into our Year 5 Book Drop Draw. Print off the Bingo card below and tick a task when you have completed it. You can complete a task in your Homework book or use Seesaw to upload or create it (just remember to save it to your Book Drop folder). To enter the draw, bring your completed card to school and post it in the prize draw box by Friday 13th December.
