Boys in Prep II who show a particular ability in French, met Julia Donaldson, the author of The Gruffalo, on Thursday. She performed The Gruffalo in five different languages with her husband, Malcolm. After this, the boys joined with other local schools to take part in language workshops, including French, German, Spanish, Cantonese and Welsh.

Julia Donaldson performing a song from her book “The Monkey Puzzle” using Makaton hand gestures.