I’m Jenny York, a children’s author and storytelling visitor. I visit schools across Yorkshire (and beyond!) to inspire kids to read, write and LOVE STORIES! My visits are packed with puppets, props and audience participation to get your whole school buzzing with the JOY of BOOKS!
STORY TELLING AFTERNOON
with children’s author
Jenny York
Just £199 (YORKSHIRE ONLY or TRAVEL COSTS APPLY.)
Be inspired to write your own AMAZING SEASIDE ADVENTURE!
This BRAND NEW storytelling afternoon explores my new SEASIDE story WALK THE PLANK It's got SHARKS, DRAGONS, A CHEEKY SEAGULL and lots LOTS more. Your class will definitely want to get reading and writing their own EPIC SEASIDE ADVENTURE after this fun, interactive visit!
“A fast paced, fun packed afternoon of costumes, puppets and silliness!”
email
jenny@jennyyork.com
for more details
Key Facts:
An afternoon typically includes:
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A KS1 assembly
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A KS2 assembly
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Puppets, props, costumes and LOTS of audience participation
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Discounted signed books available
(My books are best suited to KS1 and KS2. BUT Reception will enjoy the puppets and story telling. You are welcome to include them.
I live in Yorkshire and love to visit schools all over Yorkshire. I have visited schools in Leeds, Bradford, Harrogate, Wakefield, Huddersfield, York, Sheffield, Rotherham, Doncaster, Halifax and more.
I’m happy to travel to schools anywhere in the UK. (But please note that for school author visits outside Yorkshire travel costs apply.)
Author @JennyYorkBooks visited Year 3 to motivate and inspire the children to be creative writers. As you can see we had lots of fun discovering more about the characters from her books! Thank you for coming. pic.twitter.com/a7GnVaPxVR
— Whetley Academy (@WhetleyAcademy) March 29, 2022
Our children are now enjoying some highly-engaging workshops about creating excitement in stories!
— Ryecroft Academy (@RyecroftAcad) March 17, 2022
Thanks @JennyYorkBooks ! pic.twitter.com/fwIPvbfCeA
It was great to have the author Jenny York visit school this week and talk about her books and their characters. The children really enjoyed her workshops! @StJohnsCE @WeAreBDAT pic.twitter.com/uXV9eLAjdF
— St John's CE Primary (@StJohnsCE) March 11, 2022
Thankyou letters to our special author visitor, including ideas for Jenny York's next book! Short burst writing with real purpose and independence. #teamwork #commitment #enjoyment @JennyYorkBooks pic.twitter.com/9nWjYoop1A
— dixonsmb (@dixons_mb) July 1, 2022
We were excited to have @JennyYorkBooks in school yesterday to talk about being a good writer. We loved the drama to help us create our own characters and stories @church_prim #author #reading #writing pic.twitter.com/8QWBr8s4f4
— @year5/6church_prim (@year5and6church) June 24, 2022
Year 3 had a fantastic time with @JennyYorkBooks this morning! 📚
— St Benedicts (@sbcps1) April 28, 2022
They have been inspired to write their own stories and go on an adventure with their imagination! ✍️ #reading #writing pic.twitter.com/VPYVJNg7Fu
Bringing learning to life #jennyyork #excellenceforall pic.twitter.com/ozhRFTaUtj
— Marshfield Primary (@MarshfieldPS) March 7, 2022
Following our session with Jenny York the author, Class 3 have been busy designing book covers and their very own villains! 📚 pic.twitter.com/2eHCN3MbQ0
— St Paul’s CofE (@StPaulsCofEYork) March 4, 2022
#Year4GG had an amazing time meeting @JennyYorkBooks today! They really enjoyed their session and meeting Sugar and Blaze! 🧚♀️🐉 #WorldBookDay pic.twitter.com/GRPdVf9aMt
— Greengates Primary (@DeltaGreengates) March 3, 2022
email
jenny@jennyyork.com
for more details
This morning Year 1 spent time with author @JennyYorkBooks learning about the characters from her stories. We had the chance to dress up, use mime and make our own character puppets. Thank you for our fantastic workshops. 📚 pic.twitter.com/FjChaP9a9z
— West Ewell Primary School (@west_ewell) January 25, 2022
More excitement in Year 4 this afternoon as they’re welcoming author @JennyYorkBooks to our school!
— Mosborough Primary (@mosboroughpri) January 18, 2022
📚 ❤️📚❤️📚 pic.twitter.com/mCQLTM6bcz
Years 2, 3 & 4 had a special visitor today - author, Jenny York, held some writing workshops and we had a special KS2 assembly. Lots of our children now have some brilliant books, signed by the author @JennyYorkBooks pic.twitter.com/gyTlsgkW5G
— Lower Fields Primary Academy (@DeltaLFPA) December 8, 2021