Learning through Play (Water) Children love splashing and pouring, spraying and making waves. It enhances their creativity and imagination and provides opportunities for some wonderful investigation and scientific learning. Finding out what sinks, what floats, testing and ideas. Developing awareness of the physical world.
Sue Wickstead is a teacher and an author and write's children's picture books, many with a bus theme. She has also written a photographic history book about a real Playbus, which is where her story writing began. Writing the history book led her to write the first of her fictional tales: 'Jay-Jay the Supersonic Bus', was published in 2014 and has now been followed by eleven more picture books and also a bus double decker colouring book . All of her books have a bus connection as well as links to her teaching journey. David's Bath Time Adventure is her newest book. Sue is a self-published author, a teacher and also a 'Patron of Reading'. Sue has undertaken author events in schools and libraries across the South-East as well as an author visit in Spain.
