OUTSTANDING LONGLISTS ANNOUNCED FOR THE 2024 UKLA Book Awards. Congratulations authors, illustrators, translators, publishers! LoveReading4Kids Reading Cloud UKLA #UKLA24 #teachersbookawards loom.ly/nELb5kA

The Diverse Book Awards 2023 Shortlist - YA. Sponsored by Book Clubs In Schools. See the full shortlist (Link in bio) Congratulations to everyone! Do support these fantastic books and the winner will be annouced on October 25th #TheDBAwards #diversebooks

Join us in commemorating the remarkable contributions of black people to British society during #BlackHistoryMonth 2023. This year, we're shining a spotlight on the exceptional achievements of black women who have left an indelible mark on history. #Salutingoursisters #BHM2023

First day of Autumn! Perfect time to read this spooky gem by Phil Hickes Author, illustrated by me. 👻🍂

Here is still more evidence that when people have their phones with them, they are less likely to interact with others, and enjoy being near new people less. To reduce loneliness among adolescents, get phones out of schools now. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

🌟SCHOOLS GIVEAWAY🌟 For 25 years, we've been working to empower EVERY child to become a reader. To celebrate our birthday and #DAW23, we're giving away a set of 25 Barrington Stoke books *of your choice!* To enter, follow and RT by 5pm 8th October. UK schools only. Ts&Cs in bio.

Our Year 6 Open Evening is taking place on Wednesday 11 October, from 5.45-8.00pm. Come and explore our school, including our brand new expansion building. Register your interest for the event at silverdale.chorustrust.org/joinourschool. #S11 #sheffieldissuper #y6openevening

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Today is World Dyslexia Day; we’re looking at what dyslexia is, how it affects individuals and why it is so important to raise awareness. Read our #DAW23 article here: bit.ly/3Zy49yx #UniquelyYou

“The Tribune was set up on the hunch that people wanted something better. “They didn’t want to be constantly bombarded on Facebook with churned out pieces which didn’t get to the heart of the story. “They wanted to find out what was actually going on.” sheffieldtribune.co.uk/p/tribune-read…

Check out these brand new books from Laburnum House Educational Lots of thrillers, football books, graphic novels and more. #browsebeforeyoubuy #halfpriceatlaburnum

I read a lot of articles from educators pondering why kids don’t read anymore. Here’s a small sample of the book returns from yesterday. Kids will read if you give them a space to do so, a diverse collection and someone who relentlessly & enthusiastically promotes #reading.

Not me at the airport, turning all the David Walliams covers round and recommending books to complete strangers 😬

📚#EmpathyActionMonth book GIVEAWAY📚 WIN a bundle of Primary or Secondary books! To enter: 🌟Like, follow & repost 🌟Comment below with the bundle you want 🌟For ONE extra entry, answer the question: What is your Empathy Resolution? 🗓️Closes 30 November

Why, when I ask a child how they're getting on with the book they're reading, do they tell you what page they're on/how many pages they've read? Is it because it's quantifiable and, therefore measurable? Am I asking the wrong question?! #readingforpleasure #OwnTimeToEnjoyReading

⭐ *WIN* a festive Christmas hamper full of children's books! ⭐ We're spreading some Book Joy this December and giving away one exciting hamper inc a bundle of books perfect for ages 7-12. To win, simply retweet and make sure you're following us! 📚🎁 #giveaway #hamper

Remembering this wonderful conversation with the wise, courageous and humble Benjamin Zephaniah. RIP.

This is a perfect wintry listen for the coming week. Been enjoying it today. bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/w…

Listening to a book counts as reading it because it is a book. 👇 Books are a product of print culture, not oral culture. A written text that is read or listened to is still a written text which uses language differently from language produced by oral speech. Think of

This is heartening for anyone worried about the state of the English language today. An incredible range of synonyms for bad being employed by the public here. Woeful is always a favourite