Authors Online Profile
Andrew Weale | Award-winning author and poet
Andrew Weale is an award-winning author and poet. He is also an actor and performer so his virtual sessions are very visual and interactive. His books ONE NEWT IN A SUIT and NORA, THE GIRL WHO ATE AND ATE are terrific fun for young children and Andrew’s sessions are a wonderful way of encouraging an early love of reading.
Online Introduction
What I can do for you
My sessions with Nursery and YR/1/2 are very visual and interactive. All my books are on PowerPoint and I present them with all of my skills as an actor. I am also fluent in Zoom and MS Teams and a trained teacher, so I am used to handling groups.
Highlights of my sessions include:
- Guessing game
- Memory game
- Rhyming activity
- Creativity exercises
- Poetry writing activities
- Interactive poetry performance
- Films of my books
- Short Q&A
- Some fun facts about my life
Y3 and above:
- Writing activities
- How to create a great picture book
- Where story ideas come from
- Q&A