St. John Fisher Primary School will be hosting an event where Simon Adepetun will read for students from his book and talk to them, hopefully inspiring them to read more. Simon is excited to meet the young creative minds of the students. ‘The Bee Hive’ is a fun adventure book for children that will make them giggle and shriek with excitement. An eleven-year-old boy Daniel and his new friend Benji are excited to discover a large beehive that can become a den but trouble begins when two strange men show up and the bank gets involved. Simon Adepetun is a husband and a loving father of three young children. He enjoys spending time with his family and works as a fulltime Sales Manager. He has a degree in English Studies and a Postgraduate certificate in Theatre Studies.

St Finbars Primary School, Dingle, Liverpool, is organising an event where Simon Adepetun is invited to interact with students and promote his children’s storybook ‘The Bee Hive’. Simon, who is also a father of young children is really excited to meet the young readers.         ‘The Bee Hive’ is a delightful children’s book full of adventure which Daniel had with his friend Benji. They find an interesting beehive which can become a den. Things were all fun and exciting until two strange men showed up. Simon Adepetun graduated from the University of Manchester and works as a full-time Sales Manager but he makes sure to find time for his loving family. He is a husband and a father of three children and currently lives in Warrington.

Abbeywood Community School has invited David R. Lord, the author of ‘The Figment Wars’ sequel, for a full day event on World Book Day. The event will start with a workshop for students of grade 7 to 10 in the morning assembly, later he will be giving an interview for their school newsletter and sign the copies his book. ‘The Figment Wars: Through the Portals’ is a children adventure story where Thomas, his brother Isaac and their smart cousin Emily find themselves trapped in the Realm of Imagination full of strange animals. They struggle to find their way back home as there is a vicious plan to keep them there. ‘The Figment Wars: Search for the Caretaker’ is the sequel to the first book where Thomas and Isaac are separated from Emily as the school starts and a dangerous enemy makes a comeback, can the brothers solve the puzzle? David R. Lord is an author from South Gloucestershire where he lives with his partner. He enjoys acting and cosplaying when he is not writing.

St Margarets CE Primary School, Warrington is hosting a full day event where Simon Adepetun, the author of ‘The Bee Hive’ is invited. He will meet young students and introduce his book and hopefully encourage them for healthier reading habits. ‘The Bee Hive’ is a children’s book full of adventure and fun. Eleven-year-old Daniel’s life is going very uneventful and routinely until his friend Benji introduced him to an exciting find, a Bee Hive that can convert into a den. But then two strange men come into the scene and banks are also involved. Simon Adepetun graduated from the University of Manchester with a degree in English Studies and a Postgraduate certificate in Theatre Studies. He works full time as a Sales manager but spending quality time with his family is always a priority. He is a loving husband and a proud father of three adorable children.

St. Thomas More Catholic School has invited Kelly Wright to read her book at the school assembly for the students. She will be reading from her book and introducing the book to students. Kelly hopes this will be great exposure for children to books and encourage book reading in children. ‘The Bluebell Wood’ is a picture book for young readers which is both engaging and informative. It talks about a little girl who visits her little friends in the bluebell woods. Her friends are small animals from woods like the badger. Kelly Wright lives in Berkhamsted. The inspiration to write this book came from her own childhood memories of a very similar bluebell wood she used to frequently visit. Almost 34 years ago, at age 7 she remembers writing a similar book. She now works with pre-school age children at a local school.

Heatherton school is hosting a book reading event for which Kelly Wright is invited. Kelly will be reading from her children’s book ‘The Bluebell Wood’. The event is aimed to provide young students exposure to books and develop a reading habit. ‘The Bluebell Wood’ is an interesting picture book for young readers, with illustrations of bluebell wood and animals that lived there. A young girl visited them every day and made sure not to squish any bluebells which are very delicate. Kelly Wright is a resident of Berkhamsted, she enjoys working with pre-school age children at a local school. As a child herself, she used to visit a bluebell wood very similar to the one illustrated in her book.

Park Road Books has arranged a book signing event which will be attended by the award-winning actor-director and playwright Ira David Wood III. Ira will be signing the copies of his book ‘The Russian Galatea’ for readers who have loved and appreciated his work. ‘The Russian Galatea’ is a historical fiction that takes place in Siberia, 1919 with the Russian Revolution at its background and an obsessive detective at its centre to unearth a mystery and deliver reports. Detective Nicholas Sokolov is sent to Siberia to investigate the case of mass murder of the entire Romanov family. The White Army needs to be sure if Russian Bolsheviks have indeed murdered the last Tsar of Russia, Nicholas Romanov and the entire Romanov family. There is an additional mystery of the girl in a faded photograph and her relationship with the detective. In addition to an impressive career as an actor and director, Ira David Wood is also a founder and current Executive Director of Theatre in the Park, located in North Carolina.  He is married to Ashley and lives in North Carolina. Other than his professional accomplishment he is also credited for playing a great role in raising his three children he is proud of.

On Thursday, Bristol Central Library will be hosting a book talk and lecture by Derek Payne for his book ‘Letters to Doberitz’. It will be an interactive event and a large turnover of readers is expected. Letters to Doberitz is an interesting read with both writer and cover illustrator, being the direct descendants of the characters from the story. A true story of a family committed to surviving the adversity set upon them by the World War I. A family in Bristol and a German prison in the war camp, connected with lies and letter about deceitful years. All this to save the life of a dear one. Derek is a semi-retired industrialist and inventor. He has formerly written poetry which has been showcased on radio and television, now he has published his first novel.