In this free, interactive Litcraft session, children aged 7-12 and their parents/carers will explore The Boy Who Climbed into the Moon by David Almond – reimagined in the world of Minecraft.
🔹 Build your own moon garden🔹 Climb a tower block just like Paul in the story🔹 Discover how books and gameplay come together in a fun and creative way
This event combines reading and gaming to boost children’s imagination, confidence and engagement with books.
🎟️ Tickets:
Free – Booking essential. Each child must be accompanied by a parent or carer. Children will work in pairs or small groups using Minecraft in Creative Mode on iPads provided.
👨👩👧👦 Who’s it for?
Children aged 7-12 and their parents/carers. Suitable for Minecraft beginners and fans alike.
🌳 Part of the Summer Reading Challenge 2025: Story Garden
Adventure into nature and the great outdoors through the pages of a book – and the blocks of Minecraft!
ℹ️ Additional Info:
All equipment providedFacilitated by library staff. In partnership with Litcraft, Lancaster University and supported by Arts Council England
📚 Limited spaces – book your place now!