School Reading List
@schoolreading
We recommend children's and YA books to teachers, parents and schools. #ukedchat #edutwitter #kidlit.
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Cheltenham Festivals
@cheltfestivals
Bringing joy, sparking curiosity, connecting communities and inspiring change year-round with four world-class Jazz, Science, Music and Literature Festivals.
BookTrust
@booktrust
We are the UK’s largest children’s reading charity. We get millions of children & families reading together from the earliest possible age. Discover our work 👇
Matt (Manic Street Teachers)
@manicstteachers
Educational resources for the primary classroom. 📚Reading ✏️Writing, 🎵Music, 💡 Ideas and more! Run by Matt.
Bex Lindsay
@bexlindsay
I do drivetime on @funkids, voiceover stuff with @LondonVO, review books for R4's Front Row, and emotional stuff @GetEmotionalPod. Also I'm great at Tetris.
Annette J Dunlea (Irish Writer) 🇺🇦
@adunlea
Writer, Author, Blogger & Foodie... My litblog:ajd8.wordpress.com I Support Ukraine 🇺🇦
Ashley Hickson-Lovence
@ahicksonlovence
THE 392 (@OWNITLDN), YOUR SHOW (@FaberBooks) and WILD EAST (@PenguinUKbooks). Agent: @PhilippaSitters (@DGALitAgents). PhD in Creative Writing from UEA.
Amie Jordan
@amiescool
Tea drinker. Author. Pro Knitter. ALL THE HIDDEN MONSTERS out NOW @chickenhsebooks - link in bio - Rep: @LydiaRSilver @DA_Childrens
Jon Biddle
@jonnybid
Year 5/6 teacher and English lead. Children's books and Reading for Pleasure mostly, Blake's 7 sometimes. Currently reading: Ghost Tide.
The Reading Agency
@readingagency
We are a UK charity with a mission to empower people of all ages to read. In 2023/24 we reached over 2.4 million people. Help us change lives through reading.
Eric Geron
@ericgeron
✨#1 New York Times Bestselling Author✨ LEO MARTINO | A TALE OF TWO PRINCES | THE HOCUS POCUS SPELL BOOK | & more!
National Literacy Trust
@literacy_trust
We empower people with the literacy skills they need to succeed in life.
Mike Barfield
@themikebarfield
Award-winning children's book writer and Private Eye cartoonist, poet, performer. Enchanced DBS. Big in China, apparently.
Books for Keeps
@booksforkeeps
Books for Keeps “the most important periodical in the world of children’s books”. Taking children's books seriously since 1980. New issue published bi-monthly.
Laura Purcell
@spookypurcell
Writer of gothic fiction, mother of guinea pigs. The horrors persist but so do I. Represented by @MushensEnt
Sébastien Braun
@braunseb
UKLA
@the_ukla
A supportive community for literacy educators. Research. Awards. Publications. CPD. Sign up here: ukla.org/amember/signup #UKLA #UKLABookAwards #UKLAchat
peter brown!
@itspeterbrown
#1 New York Times Bestselling illustrator + author of books for children, including THE WILD ROBOT series. Follower of kindness + empathy + rational thinking.
Oliver Sykes BCAa
@oli_sykes89
Author, poet, performer, producer | @CLFBookawards Win #AlfiesFirstFight | #FishingForRainbows | #WeAreFamily | Words @Guardian @DailyExpress @Metro @Booktrust
Tom Percival
@tompercivalsays
I make pictures, words, music and mess.
Christopher Such
@suchmo83
Experienced primary teacher, school leader and author. Feel free to DM if you are looking for professional development relating to reading.
Anna Perera
@annaperera1
Author Young Adult fiction: Guantanamo Boy, The Glass Collector. Writer/Teacher/Workshop-giver & most of all ... Pacifist & Avid Reader. Not on Facebook/Inst.
Brian Moses
@moses_brian
Performance poet and percussionist, writer in schools, picture book writer, blogger: brian-moses.blogspot.com - ideas for writing in the classroom.
Katherine Webber Tsang
@kwebberwrites
📚Bestselling author. DRAGON REALM🐉,SAM WU👻, SPACE BLASTERS🚀w/ @kevtsang. TWIN CROWNS 👑👑 w/ @doyle_cat, plus THE REVELRY✨and more. Not on here very often.
Jacqueline Harris
@phonicsandbooks
Literacy and phonics education consultant, author and passionate advocate of high quality children's literature. Former Deputy.
Sophy Henn
@sophyhenn
Surprised but Happy. Author/illustrator represented by Jodie Hodges at United Agents. DM re school visits.
Alexia Bolton
@motherofdudley
Passionate educationalist, married mother of 2 teens & 2 dogs! Wine drinker, book lover and huge fan of all things netball!
Anna McQuinn
@annammcquinn
"Deceptively simple, warm & gentle stories about the important moments in young lives" Ex-community librarian/Editor/Publisher #AmWriting, Amateur bee-keeper
Literacy Tree
@theliteracytree
🏆🥇Teach Primary & Bett winners. A complete book-based approach. #WritingRoots #LiteraryLeaves #SpellingSeeds We #TeachThroughaText using truly diverse books.
Abiola Bello
@abellowrites
THE LOVE DARE 🎊 |THE SUPER SUNNY MURDER CLUB 🔎Out Now! | The BBB Awards Rising Star Winner '23| Rep @gemma_cooper| God 1st
Cath Staincliffe
@cathstaincliffe
Crimewriter – novels, radio, TV, to-do lists. Reading junkie. Likes hill-walks, mum dancing, pootling in the garden. She/her. Latest book The Fells.
Tom Palmer
@tompalmerauthor
Children's author. History and sport fiction.
Kate Heap: Scope for Imagination
@kateheap1
🇨🇦 in 🇬🇧, Primary English Consultant, children's book blog, author of the Developing Reading Comprehension Skills series, Chair of Governors, Girlguiding
Roger Mcgough
@mcgoughroger
rogermcgough.org
The Soho Agency
@thesohoagencyuk
A leading literary, theatrical and talent agency based in the heart of Soho, London.
ERIC HEYMAN
@eric_heyman
Self taught freelance illustrator, love nature and being outside, rep'd by Davinia Andrew Lynch at Curtis Brown agency
Patron of Reading
@patronofreading
Working with UK schools to develop long term relationships with authors, poets, illustrators and storytellers.
SF Said
@whatsfsaid
Author of Varjak Paw, The Outlaw Varjak Paw, Phoenix - and now TYGER! I also write about children's books & all things connected to them.
STEW FOSTER Author
@stewfoster1
Writer of real things School visits/Festivals contact stewartfoster.co.uk
Vikki Fenton 📚 ❤️
@mrsfe77
Avid MG reader. Proud Mum and Headteacher. Views my own. @mrsfe77.bsky.social
EmpathyLabUK
@empathylabuk
Social Enterprise. Read stories, build empathy, make a better world. Founders of #EmpathyDay. Register for FREE resources: empathylab.uk/empathy-day
annepillar
@pillaranne
Founder KS2Gems; experienced KS2 teacher;passionate about reading and Leicester Tigers
HertsPrimaryEnglish
@hertsenglish
HFL Education's Primary English Team. We love words, particularly when they are tucked up in a good book. Take a look at our growing blog - link below.
Abi Payton
@abipaytonwriter
Social care worker and YA author! Mental health, LGBTQ+ 🏳️🌈
TOMI
@tomi_adeyemi
#1 nyt best-selling, hugo award-winning writer 📚🎥 model 📸 writing teacher ✍🏾 | link to all ⬇️ #childrenofbloodandbone 🧝🏿♀️
Kalynn Bayron
@kalynnbayron
New York Times & Indie Bestselling Author, Bram Stoker Award Nominee, LOCUS Award nominee, Randall Kenan winner |She/Her|🏳️🌈|Rep @jamievankirk
Lucas Maxwell
@lucasjmaxwell
#Autistic 🇨🇦 #Librarian @glenthornelrc. Librarian of the Year '17. Writer. he/him. @WriteMentor '22 Novel In Dev Winner. linktr.ee/lucasjmaxwell
Sonora Reyes
@sonorareyes
they/them award winning and bestselling author of THE LESBIANA'S GUIDE TO CATHOLIC SCHOOL and THE LUIS ORTEGA SURVIVAL CLUB next up: THE BROPOSAL
Children's Book Fest
@cbookfest
We're a charity that aims to give all children in local schools inspiring interaction with authors and the chance to own their own book at home.
Jess Racklyeft
@jessracklyeft
A short week on Twitter to fundraise for the CFA, from a confused illustrator who doesn’t really get how to tweet.
Twinkl Trainee Teachers & ECTs
@traineetwinkl
Twinkl Trainee Teachers & ECTs account Here to help all trainee teachers & ECTs (NQTs) go into the classroom feeling confident. 😀 twinkl.co.uk/l/1dlzil
Courtney Jefferies
@courtinabook
Press Officer @bonnierbooks_uk Insta: instagram.com/courtinabook_/ She/Her🏳️🌈
Dee Benson
@deebensonauthor
Author of the Lara Bloom novels | Damien Ike & the Fallen House of Draven is coming Oct. 10th 🥳 | Rep'd by @hannah_litagent; @HS_LA_News
WorkerBee
@literacyhive
Resources for all your literacy needs under one virtual roof. Find them at literacyhive.org.
October Jones
@octoberjonesco
The ‘one stop spot’ for the spooky, kooky, magical, fantastical, weird and wonderful world(s) of Children’s Literature & Illustration!
Jacqui Rose - JP Rose - a writer of sorts
@jprosewriter
Bestselling adult author. Award winning children's author. Collaborating with Martina Cole. Jhalak prize judge. Owned by ❤horses & cats @DA_Childrens @DA_Agency
Mrs McTeacher
@teacher_gret
Assistant Head. Y6 teacher. Maths, Mental Health and Computing Lead. ECT mentor. Hoarder of books (can you ever have enough) & passionate about teaching! 📚 💖
James Fox
@jamesfoxwriter
UK Children's Writer and day job in Children's Publishing 'The Boy in the Suit' Sept 2024 @ScholasticUK Rep: @ChloeSeager @MMLitAgency
The Fluency Factory
@fluencyfactory
Whole class reading fluency scheme for children from Year 2 - Year 6. Run by @ManicStTeachers.
SarahJNaughton
@sarahjnaughton
Writer of thrillers for children and adults. 'You Better Watch Out' Guardian Teen Book of the Month instagram.com/sarahnaughtona…
Sara Boccaccini Meadows
@saraboccaccini
Artist/Illustrator
Hanan Issa
@hanan_issa_
National Poet of Wales @litwales 💚 ENQUIRIES: [email protected]✨I don’t read work-related DM’s✨ All views my own. Rep’d by @abirfellows
Reading for Pleasure 🧶
@openuni_rfp
Transforming Reading for Pleasure in UK schools and beyond. Research-informed training, CPD, Reading Groups and more from @TeresaCremin and The Open University.
Vocabulary Ninja
@vocabularyninja
🥷Epic Education Resource Site 🔥 £20 🏆 📈 Best-Selling @bloomsburypublishing Author📚 📘 Vocabulary Ninja 🌟 📙 Write Like a Ninja 🌟 📕Comprehension Ninja🥷
📚Heather P Stigall 🐰👻
@heather_stigall
#kidlit author PAISLEY'S BIG BIRTHDAY @clavisbooks '23, GILBERT & THE GHOST @beamingbooksMN '25, Critique Coord @SCBWIEastPA, #12x12PB @PictureBookPals RUCCL'23
Catherine Ward
@catherineward0
PB author | @OtterBarryBooks | @FlorisBooks | @Soc_of_Authors | @booksfortopics Books of the Year 2023 | @TheGEAcademy graduate | Instagram: catherineward0
Kevin Cobane FCCT NSIQ 📚
@kevc46
Teacher, Reader, Cyclist, Runner, Musician, Animal Lover. @EmpathyLabUK Judge. VIP Reading Team Member. Character Education. He/ Him.
Daniel Thompson
@authordthompson
Hello I am Daniel Thompson, author and poet, follow me for up to date information on my latest projects.