Write a fantastic fairy tale

Holly King-Mand is a writer, presenter and campaigner for literacy (the ability to read and write). She has inspired thousands of children to write. Here, Holly gives ideas on how to write a fantastical fairy tale, in time to tell it during National Storytelling Week (1–9 February): When you think about storytelling, a fairy tale might be the first thing that pops into your mind. After all, most people know them from a young age – and they have inspired many films. In fact, researchers have traced classic fairy tales like Beauty and the Beast back thousands of years. Full of excitement and danger, magic and disaster, fairy tales captivate people of all ages. Below are four key ingredients to help you write your own fairy tale – but remember,…

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