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Kids get hooked on many books

19/11/2010

Right: Hayley escaped from the litter of 101 Dalmatians and gets her paws on the book That Magnetic Dog.Below: Stories of all sorts. From left is Richard as Aladdin, Alana as Harry Potter and Hazar as Oliver Twist.MOSSGIEL Park Primary School’s annual Book Week Parade was a huge success on Tuesday this week.

From the elaborate to the simple, the school’s students came decked out in a variety of weird and wonderful costumes to celebrate their favourite books and characters.
The school looked like one giant popup book and News photographer Stewart Chambers was there to capture the action.

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