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Nominees for the Best Crime Novel for Children are: A M Howell Lis Jardine *The Detention Detectives* beth lincoln (updates only) Marcus Rashford and Alex Falase-Koya Robin Stevens Updates and JT Williams Joanna Brown

We are so thrilled to have five of our titles shortlisted for the CrimeFest Awards 2024. A huge congratulations to our brilliant authors Karen M. McManus Updates, @authorjenlynnbarnes, @lisjardine, Robin Stevens Updates and beth lincoln (updates only)! #CrimeFestAwards

These are amazing!!!!!! I love the idea of a reading scrapbook!!

#NewIllustrationoftheDay . From the shortlist for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize, announced tonight. One of Claire Powell's full-page, black-and-white caricatures for Beth Lincoln's The Swifts. beth lincoln (updates only) Claire Powell PuffinBooks. #illustrateforolderreaders

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Absolutely brilliant report from National Literacy Trust into the impact that reading comics can have on children, saying (prepares to shout from rooftops):
CHILDREN WHO READ COMICS IN THEIR FREE TIME ARE ALMOST TWICE AS LIKELY TO SAY THAT THEY ENJOY READING THAN THOSE WHO DON'T

Today we're highlighting the #bgsbookawards Junior category contenders from @earlytrain, @jasibath, beth lincoln (updates only) and @sibealpounder. Causing much excitement with the @Juniorgrammar readers.😀Pick up a weekend read and get voting! #RfP #lovetoread #bookawards #bgsfamily

'The Swifts' by beth lincoln (updates only) has won the inaugural #NeroBookAwards prize for Children's Fiction. We're excited to add this exciting mystery to our 'To Be Read' lists!

Winner, Children’s Fiction: beth lincoln (updates only) for THE SWIFTS
(and WHAT a shortlist, every one a barnstormer!)
#NeroBookAwards

Our category winners are arriving at the @outernetglobal and looking fabulous on the red carpet 🤩 #NeroBookAwards Bernardine Evaristo beth lincoln (updates only) Michael Magee

MASSIVE CONGRATULATIONS to the shortlisted books!!! 💜🎉✨ An amazing group!

On the run up to to the #NeroBookAwards Nero Gold Prize, Book of the Year ceremony on Thursday, we're sharing a video every day from each of our category winning authors 🎥

Today's spotlight is on beth lincoln (updates only) and her winning children's book, The Swifts! ✨

The best thing a #school can do to reverse this trend of negativity towards #readingforpleasure is to have a dedicated school #library and a #librarian . #Teachers are overworked & leaders won’t invest in a library if they don’t understand the value. School librarian is the answer

YESSS!! She looks brilliant!! I wonder what the collective term for Shenanigans would be— a chaos of Shenanigans, maybe?

Every WBD outfit is giving me LIFE.

LOOK AT THIS MAP!! absolutely incredible work, she looks brilliant!! 💜

Our Children's Fiction judges were blown away by The Swifts!

They described it as:

'Fast-paced, fiercely charismatic and brimming with challenge and heart, The Swifts is everything a book for young people should be.’

Oh wow, thank you!!!! 😮✨🩵

📚✨COVER REVEAL!✨📚 Ready for more from The Swifts? Don't miss THE SWIFTS: A GALLERY OF ROGUES by beth lincoln (updates only), illustrated by Claire Powell hitting shelves August 20th! Preorder your copy today!

➡️ bit.ly/3wwSRQA