If you read one thing as a teacher, English SL or member of SLT over summer, make it this! I think this is brilliant 👏

The shortlist for this year’s #LittleRebelsAward has been announced - 8 books that ‘speak to a generation of young activists and critical thinkers’ say organisers Letterbox Library Housmans Bookshop Alliance of Radical Booksellers. Congrats to these authors and illustrators! 💐 ow.ly/UxMo50SEYrw

Are you starting your first teaching job in September? Find top tips to help you prepare over the summer in our blog with #ECT mentor Mr T's NQT/ECT support 🙋🏻‍♂️ 👉 kntn.ly/060ec339 #ITT #readingforpleasure SIMMSPrimaryEnglish Teach St Mary's

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Signing off for Summer 🏖️😎 Thanks to everyone who joined the Literacy Hive community this year. Wishing everyone a relaxing, well-earned summer break.

Did you know that there are 13 pages of book reviews in the latest edition of Books for Keeps ? Whether you are looking for picture books for your under-5s or recommendations for the secondary library, this is a great place to start.

We're very excited to announce that our 2025 Guest Category will be: 🎉Non-Fiction for children aged 6-11🎉 If you publish children's non-fiction and you're not on our mailing list, please get in touch as we'll be opening for submissions soon! ✨📚🏆

This is a really good blog on disciplinary literacy and reading complex texts.

Welcome your pupils back into the classroom and get your #ReadingforPleasure campaign off to a flying start with our roundup of Back to School resources. 👉literacyhive.org/back-to-school/ BooksForTopics @schoolbookclubs Reading for Pleasure 🧶 National Literacy Trust BookTrust CLPE

Looking for resources to support this year's literacy objectives? #LiteracyHive can help. 📚 Find & compare resources to support all aspects of the #literacycurriculum. 💰Take advantage of FREE resources to make budgets go further. Start your search: literacyhive.org

Hello children's book lovers. In case you missed it over the weekend here's my first Reading Matters - children's book news round up of the new school year. Lots of helpful resources, links, podcasts and reviews related to books, reading and libraries. alibrarylady.blog/2024/09/07/rea…

Poet Laura Mucha needs your pupils to help her break a Guinness World Record. Register NOW to be part of something HUGE for #NationalPoetryDay in October. Find out more: 👉 kntn.ly/835b544a Michael Rosen 💙💙🎓🎓 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧'𝐬 𝐏𝐨𝐞𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐭 National Poetry Day @alibrarylady The Poetry Society

As we settle into the new school year, don't forget to explore our online #LiteracyYear calendar to take advantage of the many FREE resources available to support your #literacy curriculum. Don't miss out: kntn.ly/LiteracyYear

Looking for resources to support your literacy planning? Don't want to waste hours searching the Internet? WorkerBee can help. An open access, one-stop site signposting you to resources for all areas of the literacy curriculum. Start exploring 👉 literacyhive.org

Don't miss out on the FREE online author events coming up this term. Browse our roundup to find just the right event to inspire your pupils - there's something for everyone: kntn.ly/f192b5f6 Mr Dilly ReadingZone.com Anne Thompson Henley Literary Festival

"Taking part in the Royal Society Young People’s Book Prize is a win-win situation for everyone involved…" Applications to be one of the student judging panels for this year's award are now open. Don't miss out: kntn.ly/ed5bde61 The Royal Society #YoungSciBooks

Be part of a record breaking poetry project for #NationalPoetryDay! Join poet Laura Mucha & 60,000 pupils nationwide to co-write a poem on this year's theme of 'What Counts'. Sign up by 13th Sept: kntn.ly/8c4a6191 Michael Rosen 💙💙🎓🎓 National Poetry Day The Poetry Society

Transform routine reading activities into powerful #ReadingforPleasure practices. Open University lecturer @debbiet9931339 explains how: kntn.ly/5f680a25 Kelly Ashley #WordPower SIMMSPrimaryEnglish @AlibraryLady Miss Grace Teresa Cremin Jon Biddle HertsPrimaryEnglish Reading for Pleasure 🧶

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