03/14/2013 作家 Neil Griffths 今天来学校讲故事

Neil Griffths 写了很多绘本，今天到学校读书来了。作家读书跟家长读书就是不一样，4个班的同学一起到图书馆围着他团团坐，四个班的老师也被请到中间配合他做各种动作，小朋友们开心的不得了。读的是他的 《the Pelican who couldn't》。

Two pelicans stood on a rock attempting to outdo each other over what they could eat, getting more outrageous with every mouthful and with most of their fun coming from their can, can't arguments with each other. Every parent will recognise the symptoms! But beware for this is a cautionary tale and it doesn't have a happy outcome. When one pelican attempted to gobble up a shark what happened was inevitable, with just the one pelican left standing on the rock...

最后“顺便”售书签名，Max买了本《Tallula's Atishoo》，还好，60元，有签名的呢。这本书比较简单所以读的机会太小了，只能做收藏品了。