ANTHONY HOROWITZ: Well, thank you for the question, UnicornStar8. I suppose my favourite book has got to be Stormbreaker. The first of the Alex Rider books. Those books changed my life. They've sold all over the world. They've got lots of young people into books and into reading. So Stormbreaker was the beginning of a huge adventure for me. Together with Sam Copeland and Jenny Pearson, the above authors/illustrators could be used as an example to discuss teamwork and identify what factors are important when working in a team.

In October 2020, he was appointed MBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours. Marcus has committed himself to combating child poverty in the UK and his book You Are a Champion, written with Carl Anka, is an inspiring guide for children about reaching their full potential. Marcus's first fiction title, The Breakfast Club Adventures, written with Alex Falase-Koya, published in May 2022. MARTA: It doesn't have to be perfect. It doesn't even have to join together. Because, again, our eyes change all the time anyway. Pooja Puri said: ‘I’m absolutely thrilled thatA Dinosaur Ate My Sisteris going to be published by Macmillan Children’s Books. Being given the opportunity to be part of the Marcus Rashford Book Club is a real honour. I believe that every child should have access to books and I’m incredibly excited that the Book Club will be partnering with Magic Breakfast to bring this story to children across the country. I truly hope thatA Dinosaur Ate My Sisterwill help a new generation of readers discover the wonder of books and the joy of reading. I look forward to hearing what children think of the story!’Magic Breakfast and Macmillan Children’s Books announce official partnership to launch the new Marcus Rashford Book Club with schools in disadvantaged areas of the UK ANTHONY HOROWITZ: Well, he's in some books and in films, I'm gonna go for Darth Vader. Because, you know, Star Wars. Because if he was, well, he is an astronaut in a way, but if he was up in space, he'd destroy us all. He'd blow us all up. So I'm gonna go for him. We have partnered with the publisher Macmillan Children’s Books to create exclusive materials to accompany The Breakfast Club Adventures: The Ghoul in the School. LAURA: –Yeah, that's a good-, that's a good tip. OK, Marta, this one's for you. As an illustrator, how do you decide what you're going to draw in a book?

The Breakfast Club Investigators haven't managed to solve a mystery in months and Marcus is worried that the group is going to break up! So when the captain of the school basketball team comes to ask for their help Marcus knows this might just be the Investigator's last chance to prove themselves. ANTHONY HOROWITZ: Well, WriteForLife, I, I mean, it's so difficult. I mean, I, I sort of love all my books, really. But I guess I have to go for "Where Seagulls Dare", because it's the most recent book. It's the one that's just out now. And I think that's how it is when you're a writer. The book you're writing or the book you've just written is the one that you feel closest to. The Breakfast Club Investigators haven't managed to solve a mystery in months and Marcus is worried that the group is going to break up! So when Gbenga, the captain of the school basketball team, comes to ask for their help Marcus knows this might just be the Investigator's last chance to prove themselves.

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With a book that includes emphasised words in a text, how do you decide which are the important words to stand out? LAURA: Oh, it's our pleasure to have you. Now, could you tell us a bit about your latest book, "Where Seagulls Dare"?

MARTA: Without actually having to be very complicated. I would also sort of keep in mind, uh, making sure you draw the little gap in his eyebrows, 'cause I think it's a nice little, um, special feature that he has. Don't miss the Breakfast Club Investigators next adventure in The Breakfast Club Adventures: The Ghoul in the School! The third title in the Marcus Rashford Book Club is. The Breakfast Club Adventures: The Beast Beyond the Fence , written by Marcus Rashford with Alex Falase-Koya, and illustrated by Marta Kissi. It is Marcus Rashford’s first fiction book for children!Marcus Rashford campaigned for the government to provide free school meals. He also campaigns against racism and homelessness. This could be used as a starting point to look how the lives of others have been improved by the caring actions of a particular person.