The Shade pupils reading at home for World Book Day
- Credit: DAO COOPER
Soham Primary School pupils celebrated World Book Day last week by holding its first Soham Primaries Big Read.
Pupils from St Andrew’s, The Weatheralls and The Shade were invited to ‘drop everything and read’ at 11.30am.
St Andrew's pupils reading on World Book Day
- Credit: DAO COOPER
The event saw children dressing up as their favourite book characters, reading in PJs, building dens, sharing stories and being united by reading.
Dao Cooper, Year 6 teacher and English lead at Soham Primary School, said: "The three primary schools joined together to promote reading for pleasure and build community spirit.