BookFest is a national event exclusively for Coram Beanstalk schools.
Take a look at the author events we offered our partner schools in 2018, 2017 and 2016.
BookFest 2016 was an event open to the public featuring Coram Beanstalk reading helpers Abi Elphinstone, Piers Torday and Polly Faber. Read more
BookFest 2017 was held in October 2017 exclusively for Coram Beanstalk schools featuring Maz Evans and Alex T Smith. Schools also had the opportunity to see a special show of Suddenly! by Really Big Pants Theatre company at the Chickenshed Theatre. Read more
For 2018 BookFest was even bigger and better! Last year were able to offer Coram Beanstalk children in Swindon, Northampton, Norfolk and London the opportunity to attend free author or performer events. We were so grateful for support from Norwich Puppet Theatre, Chickenshed Theatre, Francis Holland School SW1W and all the wonderful authors and performers who agreed to appear. Read more
This year we are delighted to offer our Coram Beanstalk partner schools in London the opportunity to see Rob Biddulph, Onjali Rauf, Samantha Baines or the Really Big Pants Theatre company! Read more