World Book Day 2026 – Exciting Author Visits
EYFS and KS1 Parents
We are delighted to share some exciting news for World Book Day this year. EYFS and KS1 pupils will have the wonderful opportunity to meet Fatima Ordinola, an international author and illustrator.
On World Book Day, children will take part in a lively and inspiring session with Fatima, bringing stories to life through her beautiful illustrations and storytelling.
Parents are invited to pre-order a copy of Fatima’s book for £7.99, which will be personally signed and dedicated to your child by the author — a very special keepsake.
Please place your order by 10am on Monday 23rd February to ensure the book arrives in time for the event.
Order here: https://www.pickledpepperbooks.co.uk/collections/fatima-ordinola-alexandra-primary-school-thursday-5th-march

KS2 Parents
KS2 pupils will enjoy an exciting World Book Day assembly with Vicki Psarias-Broadbent, who will captivate children by retelling powerful stories from her new book Greek Myths, Folktales and Legends.
Vicki is an award-winning filmmaker, content creator and author, working across print, digital and television. Her dynamic storytelling will immerse children in thrilling myths and legends, making World Book Day a truly memorable experience.
Parents can pre-order a copy of the book for £7.99, which will be personally signed and dedicated to your child.
Please ensure orders are placed by 10am on Friday 13th February so books arrive in time for the event.











