Looking forward to launching our Read around the Curriculum challenge. 2 of the books have already been borrowed! All Saints English ASCCPAMusic @ASCC_Geography Miss McGuire All Saints CC Mrs Rutter

Next week is Refugee Week 🧡 - we think the library is a safe, welcoming & inclusive place. Look out for our #refugee challenge & in the meantime listen to this classic refugee story by Judith Kerr. bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00… #RefugeeWeek #SimpleActs #CompassionIntoAction

bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/b0… Absolute perfection. Lovely, moving and sensitive adaptation of a classic novel. Cannot praise it enough. BBC Radio 4 extra

Looking forward to welcoming Y5 pupils from St Mary's Dukinfield to the library to take part in a 'Cosmic' activity today. Frank Cottrell-Boyce

All reading is GOOD!!! We wouldn't dream of dismissing what an adult is reading - why would we do that to a child?

Love this…

📚 GIVEAWAY 📚 To celebrate National Book Lovers Day, we're giving one of you a chance to win a £100 Folio gift card. TO ENTER: Follow The Folio Society and retweet this post. Open internationally. Competition closes 23:59 (UK time) Sunday 13 August

Anyone who doubts the value of children’s books - just read the glorious description of the Big Switch-On in The Wonder Boys and prepare to have your heart, mind, dreams and imagination completely captured! Frank Cottrell-Boyce you’ve done it again!

Fab few days in Ambleside and lovely chance encounter with Tom Palmer Holiday in September….how novel! #LakeDistrict

COMPETITION To celebrate the publication of Rocky Race’s new spin off series, a competition. Win 9 books for your favourite school library. Please RT to compete. Pre-order signed copies here too: thethoughtfulspotbooks.com/product-page/t… Deadline tomorrow night, 24/9. Thank you

#BBC500Words2023 closes for submissions on Friday 10th November at 8pm. Thousands of judges are ready to read insightful and creative stories from children of all backgrounds and abilities in the UK. Submit children’s stories at bbc.co.uk/500words

Sometimes you just have to bow down before genius

🤞🤞🤞crossing everything … 🤞🤞🤞

TA DAH!! One last chance to do something wonderful and nab yourself a bit of joy at the same time. Order The Wonder Brothers by me and @StevenLenton  in PB from @bookshop_org_uk during #ReadItForward February and 10% of all sales go to @BookTrust!  - uk.bookshop.org/a/12321/978152…

It’s my balloon day 🎈AND Mother’s Day today, so to celebrate I thought I’d do a book giveaway! If you’d like to win a copy of #Fledgling and #Wren, please like and retweet this tweet. Winner to be selected at random at 9.00 am on 15/3. UK only. Good luck! #bookgiveaway Nosy Crow

SIGNED BOOK NEWS. We're getting SIGNED copies of "There and Back" by Michael Palin (Diaries 1999-2010)! Nobody expects the next volume of Michael's diaries. His chief weapon is surprise ..surprise & fear ..fear & surprise. Out in September. Info HERE. biggreenbookshop.com/signed-copies/…

In celebration of the wonderful Frank Cottrell-Boyce taking over as @waterstones #ChildrensLaureate, we are giving away this set of his books. Just like & retweet to enter and tag a friend for an extra chance to win. Closing Date 17 July 2024

With Malcolm as chancellor?

Win three 9+ children’s novels set in the Lake District. Plus a Herdy sheep! Please QUOTE (REPOST) to enter, tagging a friend who might love a trip to Cumbria. Deadline 19/7. tompalmer.co.uk/angel-of-grasm… Thank you.

It's official Blockbusters is a "thrill ride full of wit, warmth and action" !! And it's available for pre-order. And obviously if you DO pre-order I'll do my best to sign your copy ...