Virtual - Riverside Primary School pupils and staff tune into a storytelling session with Richard York Hullbridge schoolchildren have been treated to virtual storytelling sessions ahead of celebrating World Book Day today. The coronavirus pandemic means World Book Day will be celebrated differently this year, with the majority of pupils still being home-schooled. But Barratt and David Wilson Homes hosted a series of online Zoom sessions for 200 of Riverside Primary School’s pupils, with them diving into a range of terrific tales with a professional storyteller. Richard York, a member of the Society for Storytelling, took advantage of the wonders of modern technology and read stories to ensure the youngsters could still make the most of World Book Day.