Tia Fisher - Operation Doodlebug (KS2 School Visits)
Transport your KS2 classes straight to the Home Front this November with award-winning author Tia Fisher! Celebrating her captivating debut middle-grade novel, Operation Doodlebug, Tia immerses pupils in WWII history—from air raid shelters and gas masks to whale-meat rationing and hunting for bomb shrapnel. Uncovering a fascinating, little-known historical nugget, this high-energy session features interactive storytelling, an engaging WWII history quiz, and a lively Q&A. Perfect for supporting your history curriculum and inspiring young writers—book today!
Date - Thursday 5th November
Available times... 9am, 11am and 2pm (times approximate)
KS2 Children - School years 3, 4, 5 & 6.
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About the Book: Operation Doodlebug
Imagine doing your homework in a gas mask, sleeping in shelters, and living on strict rationing with hardly any sweets! Set against the perilous backdrop of the Second World War, Operation Doodlebug follows young heroes navigating life on the Home Front as flying V-1 rockets threaten their city. Grounded in surprising real-life historical secrets, this gripping, fast-paced adventure brings WWII to life with humor, heart, and unforgettable tension.
About the Author: Tia Fisher
Tia Fisher is an acclaimed children's author whose work vividly captures historical settings and real-life human drama. A passionate researcher and presenter, Tia loves visiting schools to share her fascination with forgotten stories from the past. Her interactive workshops show pupils how real historical events can spark powerful fictional adventures, encouraging children to dig into history and write compelling stories of their own.