Swapna Haddow
@SwapnaHaddow
Children’s author with Faber, Scholastic, Magic Cat, Macmillan. Writes for Oxford University Press as Swapna Reddy. Represented by @millievngrutten. She/her.
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To all our mothers and those who take on a mothering role Happy Mamas day. Special thoughts on this day for all of the mothers and grandmothers in Palestine much love and respect always
#FreePalestine
The Farshore HarperCollins Children's Books review of children's Reading for Pleasure is certainly worth exploring. Emphasises the links between reading and wellbeing, and reinforces the message that reading aloud to children results in them reading independently. farshore.co.uk/2024-annual-re…
We’re delighted to share the shortlist for the #IndieBookAwards 2024, curated by independent bookshops as part of #IndieBookshopWeek (15 – 22 June).
booksaremybag.com/IndieBookAward…
Congratulations to all the shortlisted authors, illustrators and publishers!
TODAY! Thanks so much to the team @_zephyrbooks Lauren Atherton ed public relations the 2023Debuts & my brilliant friends and family for helping to get the book I'd have LOVED as a #dianawynnejones and #joanaiken obsessed small brown girl out into the world! #desikidlit #weneeddiversebooks
Look at the awesome books on the The Reading Agency #SummerReadingChallenge2024 ! Super chuffed to see Trixie is Missing by me, binny and Oxford Children's Books on the list 🐰🩰🔍
It’s UK publication day for The Grimmelings with Guppy Books! It’s set on a horse trekking farm by a lake in New Zealand. A mysterious black horse appears the same day a local boy goes missing. Steeped in Scottish folklore thanks to our protagonist Ella’s grandmother… 1/2
Love seeing Lioness by me and Dapo Adeola in this Mama’s Day display at Paper Plus in Dunners 💚
#MothersDay
I was asked to write about my thoughts on teachers for SchoolLibraryJournal and I gave a tribute to my English teacher, Mrs Palfrey.
To every teacher out there, thank you. You touch our lives in many ways and we’re all better off thanks to you. ❤️
Link below.
#TeacherAppreciationWeek
Only one day left until the release of DESI GIRL SPEAKING! So it's fitting I write about podcasts and their place in not only my book but also in society. Read via the link below!
A. S. Hussain on parasocial relationships with podcasters culturefly.co.uk/a-s-hussain-on… via Culturefly
The Oscar's Book Prize winner 2024 is When Dinosaurs Walked the Earth by Sean Taylor and Zehra Hicks!