World Book Day

Tomorrow, 23rd April is World Book Day. Can you answer these questions?

1. Why do we celebrate it on that date?
2. What is your favourite book?
3. How often do you read books?

Charles Dickens

Last week we saw the school library booklet and it was about Charles Dickens. We're going to learn who he was.

Dickens was a Victorian writer. To read his biography, have a look at these two links:

* Link 1
* Link 2

If you want to learn more about Victorian London, you can play this game.

Now your task. Answer the following questions:

1. Where was he born?
2. What did he write?
3. How old was he when he died?