A lovely first week back. Form time reading aloud continues with wonderful books from Leila Rasheed bali rai and Tom Palmer

We’re running into South Asian Heritage Month! A good time to celebrate by reading book(s) by Desi writers. Here are just some of the children’s books by S. Asian writers out in 2024, showcasing the full spectrum of the rich & complex Desi heritage. Which ones have you read…? 📚

Kid's Book Review of Bobby Bains Plays a Blinder by bali rai Barrington Stoke "I was excited to read this book as football is my favourite sport" Cedar, aged 6 booksupnorth.com/kids-book-revi… More football stories on Bookshop.org uk.bookshop.org/lists/football

Year 8 pupils have spent the year crafting their own novels under the guidance of acclaimed author bali rai and the English department. Last week, the project culminated in an immersive exhibition curated by the pupils. Read the full story here: ow.ly/eGho50SsQyy

133. A Sudden Storm by bali rai A hard-hitting read which celebrates the narrator's close relationships with his Sikh family, his friends and his school community before showing us the ignorance and brutality of racial prejudice and violence. Poignantly inspired by a true story.

#Bookpost Thanks to Kiran Scholastic UK for #HarditSinghMalik #WorldWarOneFlyingAce bali rai and ##MagicPickleAndTheRootsOfDoom Scott Morse

Fabulous book post from Kiran Khanom Scholastic UK. Enormously looking forward to learning about Hardit Singh Malik: World War Flying Ace, thanks to bali rai, and reading Magic Pickle and the Roots of Doom by Scott Morse. Both out 01/08 for 8+ readers 🥰

After a fantastic day of incredibly useful and productive meetings yesterday it was a joy to find lovely #bookpost waiting for me when I got home! Thanks so much Bloomsbury Kids & YA UK & Scholastic UK bali rai #MegRosoff YLG Committee Magic Cat Publishing CILIP YLG South East GLL

Website Update - with two new titles for younger readers added... balirai.co.uk/new-junior-and…

This lovely book arrived today. Very much looking forward to reading this. bali rai Scholastic UK ☺️💜

Read my review of #HarditSinghMalik #WorldWarOneFlyingAce bali rai Thanks to Kiran Scholastic UK for the copy. Released tomorrow. 5* autobiographical story about a history I knew nothing of. toppsta.com/books/details/…

Learn about the life of Hardit Singh Malik, WWI's first Indian pilot, in the latest book in the #Voices series Hardit Singh Malik: World War One Flying Ace by bali rai is out today!

Happy publication day to the latest book in the ‘Voices’ series: Hardit Singh Malik World War One Flying Ace. This is an important account of diversity, courage and determination in the face of discrimination and danger. bali rai Scholastic UK

Another new book! Delighted to add another story for the amazing #Voices series from Scholastic UK - #WW1 hero and flying ace, Hardit Singh Malik.

bali rai Scholastic UK Good to see. Here's my own version.

Ahhh totally missed this yesterday so adding it ... Great to see a new book from bali rai about the real historical figure Hardit Singh Malik 🥳

So very sad to hear that the wonderful Jeremy Strong has left us. A lovely lovely human being and great author. RIP my friend. 🩷

Great to see the latest book in the “superb” Voices series, Hardit Singh Malik: World War One Flying Ace by bali rai, featured as Children’s Book of the Week by Lucy Bannerman in Times Culture thetimes.com/culture/books/…

Also great fiction, non fiction and graphic novels. Scholastic UK bali rai Chicken House Firefly Press Thank You 🙏❤️📚 #BookTwitter

Hardit Singh Malik, the World War One flying ace known as the 'Flying Sikh', was the first Indian to join the British air services. His life story is the latest in the superb 'Voices' series, for 8-12 year olds. bali rai thetimes.com/culture/books/…