South Ken Kids Festival

This children's book festival (a revamped version of the Institut Français Youth Festival) features dozens of literary events, workshops and talks for kids of all ages. Quentin Blake, Lauren Child and Julien Neel are on the bill. There are also Franco-British drawing duels (Nov 25 6.30pm, Nov 26 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, Nov 27 noon, 1.15pm, 2pm), a participatory puppet show with Polly Dunbar (Nov 27 10am) and a screening of the film 'A Cat in Paris' (Nov 27 4pm). See the website for full details. Age 3-12.