A few more sales could push Slugboy into the top 20... Anyone fancy helping out?! If you order a copy for your class, I'll send a personalised message / postcard and can email you a few wee VCOP activities to accompany the book. Please RT far and wide! Thank you! 🙂

We’re back working with Age UK to help the 225,000 older people who often go a whole week without speaking to anyone. Donate your words and who knows what words you’ll get back. You can help too. Tap below to #DonateYourWords

To promote reading in our school, myself and Chloe Coates have started a podcast (Desert Island Reads). This is our first episode and it was surprisingly nerve wracking, so please forgive my bumbling as discuss our summer reads. open.spotify.com/show/72vH7SCBT… #NowPlaying

"We need to learn how to work with nature, rather than against it." David Attenborough is going to tell us how. DAVID ATTENBOROUGH: A LIFE ON OUR PLANET on Netflix tomorrow x.com/NetflixUK/stat…

Please could any 2 of my followers just copy and repost? This pandemic is especially hard for people with depression. Samaritans 116 123 Just two. Any two. Say done.

A Christian school worker dismissed for comments criticising #LGBT lessons was not sacked unlawfully, an employment tribunal has ruled. It’s good to see sensible Judges recognising that there is no place for homophobia and transphobia in schools 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

Well said Marcus Rashford. The government might attack him for not having a university degree, but this statement displays more common sense, empathy and intelligence than all of Boris Johnson’s Cabinet combined.

Episode 2 is up with a minor error of birth geography on my part! Oops!😩

My mother just texted me: “The virus is gone. Now we just need to address Covid 19.” 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

YES!

ANNOUNCEMENT: This will most likely get crickets, but I'm gonna start uploading completely free mini-masterclasses on creative writing for young authors-in-training. We'll cover genre, character, plot and I'll be setting prompts and tasks, as I said, all free! Pls retweet 👇

Primary teachers & parents! Help yourselves to our free resources, inspired by the wonderful world of children's books: bl.uk/childrens-book… Create a comic or cookbook, dream up an imaginary school, write an animal tale, a limerick or a giant book. #DiscoveringChildrensBooks

If any #teachers would like a #creativewriting resource, this went down a storm with #schools in the last #lockdown. It's a short story spin off from my It's A Kid's Life series where kids write their own ending. kerrygibb.com/its-a-kids-lif… Pls RT to share - it's free to ALL schools!

277,282 signatures already for this petition: Prioritise teachers, school and childcare staff for Covid-19 vaccination Please add your name. petition.parliament.uk/petitions/5543…

Online and virtual learning? Our YouTube Channel has hundreds of poems, stories, ideas for writing and much more. Feel free to imitate anything you find or imitate and invent something. youtube.com/c/MichaelRosen…

Back to the UK’s shitshow and Boris’s mixed messages. Full video here: youtu.be/2zx3DFXqxa8

FREE 'home learning' ART resources. darrellwakelam.com If you like these ideas please share them so more kids can get the opportunity to use them at this time. I created these for free and receive no benefit from them other than the ‘traffic’ they generate to my website.

The great Captain Sir Tom Moore ♥️

In light of everything going on with the whole tattooed teacher debate and the ridiculous backlash, here are my views on why books are key to stopping these things happening again in the future. comicsinclass.school.blog

Did cutting your own fingers off hurt? And what’s your next challenge please? #askran