Green Fortnight
Sustainable second hand children's bookshop
Green Fortnight book sale for students, particularly for trainee teachers.
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Wed 06 November 2024
11:30 - 14:00 - Location
- 2S606, S Block, Frenchay Campus, Further info
- Contact
- Cath Delor cath.delor@uwe.ac.uk
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking not required
Description
Drop in any-time to our special sale of second-hand children’s books.
Whilst aimed primarily at helping trainee teachers to increase and develop their knowledge of children’s literature, all students are welcome!
And if you have any good quality children’s picture books or Key Stage 2 fiction in good condition to donate, please contact sustainabilty@uwe.ac.uk to find out how to donate them in advance.
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