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Guest Registration - Children's Literature in England

Term To Study: May-Term 2020
Application Deadline: Apr 06, 2020
Program Starts: May 17, 2020
Program Ends: May 27, 2020
Program Category: One-Country
Program Type: Faculty-led
Program Fee: $3,500
Program Locations: London
Contact Name: Diane Miller
Contact Email: petersond@uhd.edu
What is Included: All lodging and breakfasts, one lunch, one dinner, all ground transportation, and all entrance fees
What is not Included: Most lunches and dinners, airfare, spending money
Estimated Costs: 1200 - airfare
500 - 700 personal expenses and meals
Program Description

Visit the birthplaces and workplaces of world-renowned authors such as C.S. Lewis, William Shakespeare, Roald Dahl, J.K. Rowling, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Gertrude Stein, Victor Hugo, Ludwig Bemelmans, and Charles Perrault.

If you are a previous or current READ 3305 student, then we invite you to apply the theoretical knowledge of children’s and young adult literature gained through the course in an authentic setting. Embrace this incredible opportunity to contextualize your learning as you tour key historical sites in England, such as Westminster Abbey, St. Paul’s Cathedral, the Tower of London, Stratford-upon-Avon, and Oxford University, and in France, such as the Château de Breteuil, Musée d’Orsay, and Shakespeare and Company book store.
The eleven-day trip is planned for May 17-27, 2020.

Quick Facts

Population: 63047162
Capital: London
Per-capita GDP: $ 36600
Size: 243610 km2
Time Zone: (GMT) Dublin

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