38 years ago I embarked on my teaching career. I am proud to say that I retired today, after 34 years as a class teacher in the same school, and felt very loved by the whole school community. From start to finish……

🌊⚓️🐟What a fabulous giveaway!

Our Summer Mini Masterclasses will be returning for AUGUST ☀️☀️🙌🏻🙌🏻 So here’s a blast from our previous masterclasses to get your reading juices going!! youtube.com/playlist?list=… Emily Weston Ceridwen Eccles Jane Atkin Boo Findlay MBE Simon Pollard Steph Kimble 👩🏻‍🏫

If anybody reading this is free tonight, in London and fancies 2 tickets to see this, dm me as I can no longer go. nationaltheatre.org.uk/productions/mn…

This looks like a fabulous giveaway 😍

How wonderful! Fingers crossed xx

I’d like to win this, as maybe reading about ice warriors will cool me down in all this heat…….. 😉🥵🥶🧊

#BOOKGIVEAWAY Let's look beyond ourselves! Families, schools, customers, friends have a chance to #win a highly recommended bundle of MG translated books. Just * follow us * RT * tag a friend * suggest a translation you love. Competition open to UK readers. Closes 05/08/24

Exciting book post today! Thank you so much to uclan publishing for the Wildsmith trio, and to PuffinBooks for the amazing graphics package. West Hill Primary School they will all be arriving at the start of term for you to enjoy 😍📚📚📚

Thank you so much to Lily and PuffinBooks for today’s book post. Science is Lit by Big Manny looks fabulous. Published on 8th Aug, this will be one for all of you who love going crazy with science!

Fascinating prize here - would love to win for the library West Hill Primary School

Thank you so much to Bronnie BookwagonUK These beauties were delivered yesterday (I know right, Sunday delivery!) and I can’t wait to get stuck in. And, serendipitously, we have discovered we taught 2 minutes down the road from each other, and have a good friend in common!

GIVEAWAY☀️ Summer holidays with Pushkin Children's☀️ How about a Hot Dog drawing kit to cool down with this summer? To enter: 🐾Like & RT 🐾Follow Pushkin Children's Books 🐾Comment tagging two friends 🐾Deadline: EOD Wed 14 Aug Look 👀 out for another giveaway this week!

A big cheers to you all for your start back tomorrow - you’ve got this! I’ve arrived in Tivoli after a week of train adventures - Amalfi coast tomorrow 😍

Without wishing to gain enemies, day 2 of retirement has involved selecting breakfast from the buffet, watching a fab thunderstorm, paddling in the sea, reading on a sun lounger and finding sea glass. It’s been just what I needed!

Help needed please. My friend is looking for a picture book featuring twins for v young children. Any ideas? Simon Smith Charlotte Hacking Anne Thompson Jacqui Sydney 📕 Maddy Barnes

On On my Italian travels in Siena yesterday I had to take this photo for you Tamsin Mori 😍

Last day of my adventure on trains. Today I have been in Basel and seen many magnificent paintings. Currently on a night train heading to Amsterdam. Luckily I have my kindle as I don’t think I’ll be sleeping much!!

Homeward bound - seat of my pants check in to Eurostar after a horrific day’s travel. Had a wonderful adventure and now looking forward to what tomorrow brings 😍

Look - sign up and join in, it looks fabulous!