2020 Advent Calendar Full

Here is the full Advent Calendar for 2020 Christmas! If you haven't done some of these before you should still have a go at all the activities and have a read of the quotes :)

Day 1:

Start a book with a blue cover

Day 2:

Read aloud to a family member

Day 3:

Read a book whilst listening to your favourite songs

Day 4:

''A child who reads will be an adult who thinks''

Day 5:

Send in a review of your favourite book.

Day 6:

Start a book with less than 30 pages.

Day 7:

Read a book that you loved as a younger child or reread one that you just really love!

Day 8:

Do the Robin Stevens Crossword

Day 9:

Donate some money to a book charity (e.g. Booktrust)

Day 10:

Think of one of your favourite memories involving a book.

Day 11:

“So many books, so little time” Frank Zappa

Day 12:

Write a short story and if you want to, send it in!

Day 13:

Sort out your bookshelf and send a picture!

Day 14:

Listen to an audiobook or to an author reading their books out-loud!

Day 15:

“There is no such thing as a child who hates to read. There are only children who have not found the right book” - Frank Serafini

Day 16:

Make your bookshelf look festive! (And send us a picture!)

Day 17:

Draw or paint your favourite book character or setting.

Day 18:

Do the quiz on Anne of Green Gables.

Day 19:

Can you break the code and find the title of the book? “Hsf znu qy hsf phcqofv oulidip”

CLUE: “Dfccu Gscqphdip” means “Merry Christmas”

Day 20:

Do the wordsearch on Michael Morpurgo's books!:

Day 21:

Solve this Rebus:

Day 22:

Did you know that 'Green Eggs and Ham' by Dr Seuss was actually a bet. The bet was to write a book using only 50 words.

Day 23:

“There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written.” – Oscar Wilde

Day 24:

Complete the Word Scramble below

We hope you enjoy/enjoyed doing these and have fun, read books!