Author of popular Loki children's books visits Lanarkshire school
dailyrecord.co.ukA best-selling author recently visited a Lanarkshire primary school to share some tips and chat about her work.Louie Stowell has penned a number of witty fantasy books for kids, including the Kit the Wizard series and two books about Loki, the Norse god of mischief who in her series of tales is in the body of an 11-year-old boy.
She stopped by St Columbkille's Primary in Rutherglen to chat to youngsters about her work, with new book Loki: A Bad God's Guide To Taking The Blame being released earlier this year.
The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now. Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android Pupils in P5 to P7 enjoyed a drawing session along with the author and illustrator as well as a Q and A session and a book signing.In her newest book Loki is up to mischief again, but when he's accused of stealing Thor's hammer he has to try and find the real culprit and clear his name.School teacher Stuart Clark organised the visit and told Lanarkshire Live: "Our pupils and staff enjoyed a really lovely afternoon.
Louie was so engaging and inspiring. The impact of an author visit is both immediate and long lasting."It promotes reading for pleasure across the school and motivates pupils to write and illustrate their own stories."Head over to our new Lanarkshire Live Facebook page to make sure you're up to date with the top stories in the regionThe visit was
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