THURSDAY 30TH APRIL
9am – 10 Minute Challenge with Skulduggery Pleasant author, Derek Landy, on the Authorfy website
+ Sarah Mcintyre is running a regular #DrawingWithSarah slot on Youtube
9.30am – Pie Corbett will be on live radio show Radioblogging running literacy games and activities
10am – Rob Biddulph will be releasing a new #DrawWithRob video on Twitter
10.30am – Judith Eagle is reading from her latest book, The Pear Affair on Youtube
+ Litfilm Fest daily writing videos on Youtube
11am – Emily Gravett will be running a draw-a-long on Youtube
+ Steve Antony will be talking about Making Picture Books & Getting Published on Twitter
+ David Walliams is reading chapters from his book Fing, on his website
12pm – Listen to the first book in the spine-tingling Skulduggery Pleasant series by Derek Landy on the Skulduggery website
1pm – Justin Somper will be launching a new Vampirates Challenge on Facebook
1.45pm – Andy Shepherd will be reading The Boy Who Grew Dragons on Youtube
2.30pm – William Goldsmith will be reading from his new book, Mark Anchovy: Pizza Detective, on Youtube
+ Piers Torday will be reading The Last Wild on Instagram Live
3pm – Nosy Crow are releasing a free picture book, which you can read along to on their website
3.30pm – Puffin Storytime with Sam Copeland reading chapters from Charlie Changes into a Chicken on Youtube
+ Justin Davies will be reading from Whoa! I Spy a Werewolf on on Instagram Live
4pm – Julia Donaldson will be performing The Cook and The King with illustrator David Roberts on Facebook
+ Matt Brown will be reading his book, Mutant Zombies Cursed My School Trip, on Facebook
+ Guy Parker-Rees will be showing you how to draw animals on Youtube
4.15pm – Smriti Halls is doing a live reading of one of her books on Instagram
5pm – Picture book author/illustrator Chris Haughton is running a LIVE storytime on Facebook
+ Sit back and listen to a chapter of the Nosy Crow book at bedtime, The Many Worlds of Albie Bright, by Christopher Edge, on the Nosy Crow website
6pm – Jeff Norton is reading a chapter from his book, Alienated on Youtube
7pm – Adventure Storytelling with Anna McNuff, (100 Adventures To Have Before You Grow Up) on Facebook
+ Stay at home story time with Oliver Jeffers on Instagram Live
8pm – Twitter chat led by Ben Harris talking about “Books with Pictures”, just search for the hashtag #BooksNearBedtime