News about Jamila Gavin

Alleyn's School's English curriculum has been redesigned to include 'pale, male, and stale' reading list, with students encouraged to investigate 'queer' Dracula and non-binary authors

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 6, 2023
After sluggish classics books, one of the county's top private schools (right) has redesigned its English curriculum because they are "too pale, male, and stale." Alleyn's School in Dulwich, south London, has produced two outstanding Macbeth, Lord of the Flies, and To Kill a Mockingbird. Alex Smith (left): The school's head of English has now introduced a new program in which students must research books from a large number of writers.

SALLY MORRIS's choice of this year's children's books will unwrap a world of festive magic

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 1, 2022
'We're going on a sleigh ride, Ho!Ho!Ho!Can you find the hidden gifts?Ready?Off we go!' The dogs are the latest in the Bunny series as they assist Father Christmas in giving gifts with ten gifts hid under lift-the-flaps. This is a Christmas gift due to its simple, repetitive rhymes, and colorful illustrations.