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Bringing Books to Life

Learning: Primary

A wonderful adventure into the worlds of some of the best children's books.

A wonderful adventure into the worlds of some of the best children's books as celebrity presenters explore the stories that they hold dear.

Bringing Books to Life: Minis

Anjli Mohindra

Bringing Books to Life: Minis: Episode 7: Anjli Mohindra Presents Sam Silver: Undercover Pirate

Anjli Mohindra presents Sam Silver: Undercover Pirate

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Episode 7: Anjli Mohindra Presents Sam Silver: Undercover Pirate

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Anjli Mohindra Presents Sam Silver: Undercover Pirate

BBC Two - Bringing Books to Life, Minis, Anjli Mohindra Presents Sam Silver: Undercover Pirate

Anjli Mohindra reads from Sam Silver: Undercover Pirate, by Jan Burchett and Sara Vogler.

An adventure into the worlds of some of the best children's books. Anjli Mohindra reads from Sam Silver: Undercover Pirate, by Jan Burchett and Sara Vogler.

Bringing Books to Life takes viewers on an adventure into the worlds of some of the best books written for primary school-aged children. The real and animated worlds collide to suggest the wonder that is contained within the pages of each book and the larger-than-life imaginations of a range of celebrity presenters. In these short films specially made for schools, learn how these celebrities discovered books, what reading means to them and why they love to dive into a good story.

From comedies like Nelly the Monster Sitter, through to action in Jamie Johnson: The Kick Off, and voyages into the amazing words and worlds of Benjamin Zephaniah, Jacqueline Wilson and Anthony Horowitz, the series touches on the huge range of reading experiences available to young people. It also encourages viewers to explore and develop their own taste in books.

Anjli Mohindra reads from Sam Silver: Undercover Pirate, by Jan Burchett and Sara Vogler.

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Exploring the worlds of the some of the best books written for primary aged children.

Short films specially made for schools exploring the worlds of the some of the best books written for primary aged children.

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