A simple, true reminder 💖

THIRTY years ago today, I started my teaching career. Now I’m a visiting writer and performance poet - I’ve had a blast! ⭐️⭐️⭐️ GOOD LUCK to all teachers - have a fab year! Those children will never forget you… 💖 Ellie at Speaking of Books Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Brian Moses Julie Rourke

Beautiful Krakow ❤️🇵🇱 But back to school visits very soon! ⭐️

My school year has started! Looking forward to many exciting travels, adventures and again, meeting lots of inspiring staff and children in UK and abroad… 🇵🇱🇨🇿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇫🇷🇩🇪🇺🇸🇮🇹Have a wonderful year everybody… 💙❤️

George’s first try last night! ❤️ St.Helens R.F.C. Follow your dreams, who knows where they might lead you… ⭐️⭐️⭐️🏉🥇

A magical, memorable moment today 🏉❤️ St.Helens R.F.C. RedVee.Net 🌹 Betfred Super League

Well done to my cool Y6 piano pupil, Freddie! Practice makes perfect! 🎹✅

New Harvest song…

😇 George Delaney has been nominated for the 2024 Betfred Super League Young Player of the Year! Well done George! 👏 Read more ⬇

Huge ‘Well done!’ to Theo and Jesse Falcon Junior School Norwich - writing & illustrating their own poem! Amazing work! #nationalpoetryweek ❤️🥇📘📕

A successful 2 day visit in Norwich for National Poetry Week 📘💙 Thank you for having me, Falcon Junior School 😃 For all school bookings, please contact Ellie Ellie at Speaking of Books ✅

🏆 Young Player of the Year Another outstanding season for our young prop and he wins this award in back-to-back seasons - George Delaney! Saint George 😇 #COYS

A poem for National Poetry Day. If only people remembered this, the world would be filled with peace, harmony and love ❤️💙🌞 Ellie at Speaking of Books Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Brian Moses Falcon Junior School And Trinity Primary Academy, N22 here I come!

Year 3 have really enjoyed National Poetry Day! They especially enjoyed learning one of Paul Delaney's Paul Delaney poem ‘Your in trouble’

#Year5 enjoyed sharing some poetry as part of #NationalPoetryDay 🤩 We loved this one, called ‘If I was…’, by Paul Delaney 💙🕊️ #PoetryDay #PoetryCommunity #Oracy National Poetry Day

❤️🎹🎶✝️🌎Nursery having so much joy singing 'God made me, God made you' #ToKnowYouMoreClearly #Branch1 Patricia Peel Paul Delaney Mrs Joan McCarthy

Here we go again…ninth visit! Poetry workshops at Opengate & Riverside Schools, Prague & Babice, Czech Republic 🇨🇿 💙❤️ For school bookings contact Ellie Ellie at Speaking of Books

Great to watch a traditional Czech poem @ Opengate School, Babice, Czech Republic 🇨🇿 💙❤️ Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Ellie at Speaking of Books Bruna De Luca Brian Moses Michael Rosen 💙💙🎓🎓 NICE 爷爷 #performancepoetry #poetry

Spreading my love of words around Riverside Junior School, Prague 🇨🇿 A wonderful, happy school 💙❤️ Riverside School 🇨🇿 Thank you! 🎁

Riverside & Opengate Schools, Prague 🇨🇿 Lucky and privileged to spend yet another week writing poetry in Czech Republic - such a beautiful place!