World Book Day

Today, April 23rd, is World Book Day. This is the 16th annual World Book Day and it is celebrated in over 100 countries. On this date, two famous authors, Shakespeare and Cervantes, died in 1616. Today is also St. George's Day--people often celebrate the patron saint of England by exchanging books. Want to learn more about St. George? Click here or try this link for something more challenging.

We celebrated at school by reading books, exchanging books, and doing a fun wordsearch. Want to listen/watch more stories? Click on the link and you'll find many options to choose from. Which story did you like best? Why?