{"id":63591,"date":"2026-11-04T07:49:52","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T07:49:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/suffolkcommunitylibraries.co.uk\/?page_id=63591"},"modified":"2026-11-05T10:52:41","modified_gmt":"2026-11-05T10:52:41","slug":"the-queens-christmas-present","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/suffolkcommunitylibraries.co.uk\/pt\/children-and-teens\/teachers-and-home-education\/the-queens-christmas-present\/","title":{"rendered":"The Queen&#8217;s Christmas Present"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.9&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; da_disable_devices=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; da_is_popup=&#8221;off&#8221; da_exit_intent=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_close=&#8221;on&#8221; da_alt_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_dark_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_not_modal=&#8221;on&#8221; da_is_singular=&#8221;off&#8221; da_with_loader=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_shadow=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; max_width=&#8221;1280px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;20px|||||&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.9&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;17px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.3em&#8221; link_text_color=&#8221;#4c77d3&#8243; link_font_size=&#8221;17px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/suffolkcommunitylibraries.co.uk\">Home<\/a>\u00a0 &gt;\u00a0 <a href=\"\/children-and-teens\/\">Children &amp; Families<\/a>\u00a0 &gt;\u00a0 <a href=\"\/children-and-teens\/teachers-and-home-education\/\">Teachers and Home Educators<\/a>\u00a0 &gt;\u00a0 The Queen&#8217;s Christmas Present<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;The Queen&#8217;s Christmas Present&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.9&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;#232459&#8243; title_font_size=&#8221;77px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||40px||false|false&#8221; title_font_size_tablet=&#8221;65px&#8221; title_font_size_phone=&#8221;45px&#8221; title_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.9&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.3em&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Request a free copy of <em>Impossible Creatures<\/em> by Katherine Rundell for home educated children as part of The Queen&#8217;s Christmas Present.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_divider _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.9&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;19px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.3em&#8221; link_font_size=&#8221;19px&#8221; link_line_height=&#8221;1.3em&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>The National Literacy Trust and Her Majesty The Queen are working together to offer every Year 6 child and every home-educated child of the equivalent age across the UK a free special edition of the award-winning children\u2019s book, <strong><em>Impossible Creatures<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>All 45 libraries have been set up as the designated collection point in Suffolk for home-educated children to receive their Christmas gift from The Queen.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>How do I request a free copy?<\/h2>\n<p>You can complete the below form stating which library you&#8217;d like to collect the book from. If you have multiple children who are receiving home education, you can request multiple copies by submitting one form per child.<\/p>\n<p>The form will close on <strong>Thursday 26 November<\/strong>, or if the total number of available copies have been requested by Elective Home Educated (EHE) families.<\/p>\n<p>Books can be collected from your chosen library from <strong>Saturday 5 December<\/strong> until 4pm on <strong>Thursday 24 December<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Request form<\/h3>\n<p>Complete this form before Thursday 26 November. For any submissions received after this date, we cannot ensure a copy will be available for collection.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please note: this form is only for Elective Home Education (EHE) families. 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