14th March News review

Statues honour film heroes

In London Leicester square, statues of film heroes have been spotted. The statues were there to honour some of the most famous film stars of all time. Leicester square has had a very close relationship with the film industry. Hugh Bonneville who has appeared in both Paddington films, said the statue of the bear " really does represent London and strangers coming to the town, and the welcome that London can give them."

Sri Lanka

The book with hundreds of endings

A book with 1,250 endings has been made by 90 year old Sri Lankan author Sybil Wettasinghe. The book has won a Guinness world record for the most endings in

one book. She asked children what the ending should be she chose 1,250 of them.

The project was to encourage young people to express their creativity.

Animal of the Week

Tapir

Lifespan:

25 – 30 years

Diet:

foliage and fruits

Habitat:

South America, Brazil and Paraquay