World Kid Lit: global literature for young people
@worldkidlit
Non-profit promoting international & translated books for young people
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Maria Popova
@themarginalian
Reader. Writer. Creator of The Marginalian (long ago named Brain Pickings). Author of #Figuring. Lover of trees. Petter of moss. Rider of a cobalt blue bicycle.
Dan Santat
@dsantat
NY Times bestselling children's book author of Beekle ('15 Caldecott) A First Time for Everything ('24 National Book Award) Creator Disney's The Replacements
BookPage
@bookpage
We recommend the best new books across genres each month. Discover your next great book! Also on BlueSky at readbookpage.bsky.social
Carole Boston Weatherford
@poetweatherford
Mom, HBCU Prof. Newbery & Caldecott honors, CSK & NAACP Image Awards. Baltimore-born. NY Times bestseller
WordsWithoutBorders
@wwborders
The home for international literature. We are no longer posting here. Find us on Bluesky: wwborders.bsky.social
Ondjaki
@ondjaki
escritor angolano / angolan writer - [email protected]
BookTrust
@booktrust
We are the UKโs largest childrenโs reading charity. We get millions of children & families reading together from the earliest possible age. Discover our work ๐
Jennifer Killick
@jenniferkillick
Children's author - rep'd by Kirsty at Morgan Green. Crater Lake w/ Firefly. DREAD WOOD (UK) w/ Farshore. DREAD DETENTION (US) w/ Delacorte. She/her #coys
Jon Biddle
@jonnybid
Year 5/6 teacher and English lead. Children's books and reading mostly, Blake's 7 sometimes.
Sarah McIntyre
@jabberworks
Meet the Adventuremice! My new highly-illustrated series for young readers with @philipreeve1. Visit the website for activities & resources! Rep: @JodieHodges31
K-Fai Steele
@kfaisteele
writer-drawer; she/her
Niรฑa Nill
@ninyanernel
Illustrator | Pursuer of Many Hobbies | Repโd by Kayla Cichello (Upstart Crow Literary)
Hull Libraries
@hull_libraries
Weโve got everything, and the books! Anyone can use our libraries, whatever their age and itโs free to join. Tel 01482 210000
Christina Baum
@christinabaum7
Literary Translator, Writer and Tutor at City Lit
Sunandini Banerjee
@sunandinibee
Senior Editor and Graphic Designer, Seagull Books
Margaret E Atwood
@margaretatwood
author of much, including a S*bstack. margaretatwood.substack.com. I have just started a Blue*ky account. Iโm not sure whether anyone sees my X posts.
CLPE
@clpe1
CLPE is an independent, UK based charity that creates and delivers award-winning literacy training and resources for EYFS and Primary School teachers.
Maisie Chan - BLUESKY @maisiechanwrites
@maisiewrites
Multi-award-winning author (Danny Chung)/Keep Dancing, Lizzie Chu @kirkusreviews Best Books of 2023/Tiger Warrior/Lit rep: @chloeseager /BBC Scottish Voices
Jasmine Edwards ๐
@missjredwards
Mom to 1. English Teacher. Head of Department.
Arun
@arunagklib
Dr Nazneen Ahmed Pathak
@nazneen372
Lecturer in Creative Writing at @@ExeterEnglish. Hampshire Poet 2022-2023. Debut MG novel CITY OF STOLEN MAGIC, @PuffinBooks. Rep'd @LLMonts. She/her.
ArabLit & ArabLit Quarterly @arablit.bsky.social
@arablit
ALQ & Books: arablit.org * Reader-supported: patreon.com/arablit, arablit.gumroad.com * FIND US AT @arablit.bsky.social
Aditi Raychoudhury
@aditirayc
I am an author/illustrator based out of Berkeley, California
Teresa Cremin
@teresacremin
Professor of Education (Literacy) Open University, Fellow EA, AcSS, and RSA. Ex-President UK Literacy Assoc. Committed to social justice +reading for pleasure.
Anton Hur
@antonhur
Translator, author. TOWARD ETERNITY (@HarperViaBooks, 2024). Rep: @thesafae @rcwlitagency. Member @smoking_tigers. Korean citizen. ๐ He/they
Krista Greenwood
@krissyabc
Passionate about getting children reading; Lover of books; Year 6 teacher; Head of English; SLE (English)
Asymptote Journal
@asymptotejrnl
The premier site for world literature. London Book Fair Award winner. Free quarterly issues, daily blog. Sign up for newsletters: tinyurl.com/asymptoteme
Prof Becky Francis
@beckyfrancis7
CEO of the Education Endowment Foundation @EducEndowFoundn Previously Director of the UCL-Institute of Education (IOE).
Literacy Tree
@theliteracytree
This is a legacy account for Literacy Tree. Find us on BlueSky ๐ฆ | Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn.
Debbie Fong ๐ MICE 59B
@debbiefongdraws
Ignatz-nominated cartoonist & illustrator working on books: NEXT STOP @RHKidsGraphic โ24, WALLYโS ROUTE @ChronicleKids โ25 | Repโd by Janna Morishima โ๏ธ๐น๐ผ๐บ๐ธ
Anne Thompson
@alibrarylady
Retired School Librarian - Reviewer for @imaginecentre Monthly Children's Book News: Reading Matters Find me here: linktr.ee/Anne_Thompson?โฆ
Stephen Dilley
@stephenjdilley
English HoD, bookworm, @The_UKLA Book Awards team, @EngMediaCentre Associate Teacher 24-25, @imaginecentre reviewer, primary school governor. All views my own.
Debbie Thomas
@debbiet99313391
Lecturer in RfP for Open University, co-founder of the Spark! School book awards, NPQ facilitator. Views all my own.
Dr Leah Phillips
@le_phill
Senior Lecturer & Programme Leader for the BA English & MA ChYA at @marjonuni. Author of Female Heroes in YA Fantasy, Founder of @YAStudiesAssoc. Views my own.
Jenny Croft
@jenniferlcroft
writer | translator | friend | out now: THE EXTINCTION OF IRENA REY @BloomsburyPub | HOMESICK @unnamedpress/@CharcoPress | up next: STILL LIFE WITH POSTCARDS
Dr Tomasz John
@tomaszjohn84
Teaching Fellow #TESOL @StrathEdu Director of Global Engagement @BAALSJSIG + @lc_baalsig Comms @RefugEAP ๐ช๐บ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐ต๐ฑ๐ช๐ธ๐ฌ๐ง|| views=mine
Emilia Djonov
@emi756
Multimodality, social semiotics, early language and literacy, and multiliteracies.
DCU School of English
@dcuschoolofeng
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.
Sawad Hussain
@sawadhussain
Arabic litterateur | Palestine Book Award Judge | National Book Award Finalist 2024 I Art credit: Said Elatab and Shereen Audi
Uriel Harper
@uriharp91
Husband/Father/Black and Korean writer (Blasian) ๐/D&D Lifer/Life is beautiful! Love over Hate! โค๏ธ #amwriting #BLM โ๐พ #StopAsianHate ๐ฐ๐ท
Thorp LRC/Literacy
@thorplrc
We are the Learning Resource Centre and English Department at NET Thorp Academy promoting reading for pleasure every day #NorthernEducationTrust โค๏ธ๐๐๐๐
Julia Hale
@jmadeleinehale
Plymouth Librarian, Past Chair of Judges Carnegie & Kate Greenaway Medals
Robin Moger
@robinmoger
siendo Dios servido
Ben Harris
@one_to_read
I help young people to get better at stuff. Plowden-esque in thinking. Reader-aloud. Composer of the moment: Joseph Haydn
Lucas Maxwell
@lucasjmaxwell
ND Librarian, Author & D&D Dungeon Master. Rep'd by @LydiaRSilver @DA_Childrens. I was the 2024 @TimesCHPrize Winner. linktr.ee/lucasjmaxwell
Heavy Sound
@heavysoundcic
Is a dynamic nonprofit organisation providing person centred & whole family approaches to education and support for young people & adults.
Tell Tales Books
@bookstales
I sell childrenโs books from my beautiful little shop, just outside Warrington, Cheshire. A tiny bookshop with a big, warm welcome! [email protected]
Arden Library๐ง
@ardenlibrary
Tweets from Miss O'Brien ๐ ๐ง #FCBG #SLA Member Renaissance #AR Partner School Shortlisted for The Bookseller's Library of the Year 2019
Helen Nurse
@helen_wordsalad
Recent New Books in German intern. German-English Translator. Loves books, all books โฅ๏ธ, German (and Germans!), Italian, growing and making stuff.
Massachusetts Childrens Book Award
@mcbareading
24-25 Document library: drive.google.com/drive/u/0/foldโฆ
GlobalLiteratureinLibrariesInitiative
@globallitin
#WorldKidLit #WIT #IntlYALit #GLLITranslatedYABookPrize Shop here: bookshop.org/shop/globallitโฆ
Marianne Doherty ๐
@mrsd_bookshelf
Manager of #Bookbug and #Bookzilla apps @scottishbktrust. Childrenโs books and comics enthusiast. Dyslexic. ME/CFS. All views my own.
M Lynx Qualey
@mlynxqualey
WorkerBee
@literacyhive
Resources for all your literacy needs under one virtual roof. Find them at literacyhive.org.
Black-Jewish Alliance โ๐ฟโก
@blackjewisha
A collective of radical Black Jews, Black non-Jews & non-Black Jews challenging bullshit, building solidarity and celebrating our cultures & histories.
A.Y. Chan
@aychanwrites
Author of THE LEGENDARY MO SETO from Aladdin / @simonschuster now in stores! Follow me for book updates, #martialarts and #kidlit
Picture Book Junction
@picbookjunction
All aboard! We are a group of #kidlit authors & illustrators w: books launching in 2023 & beyond! IG: @picbookjunction Logo by @kekkerz #picturebookjunction
Alice Edda
@adayinthelib
School librarian and cheese aficionado. #CILIP125 Recipient, @CILIPSLG committee member, SLYA Honour List 2024 #GreatSchLibs #RfP
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Alexander Hindle Curriculum Consultancy
@currcon
Primary Curriculum Consultant โญ๏ธ Curriculum Planning & Content Design โญ English Adviser for Integra โญ๏ธ KS2 Lead Writing Moderator โญ๏ธ Teacher โญ๏ธ Tuition
Workshops4Gaza
@workshops4gaza
Writers, artists & educators offering online classes & workshops to raise funds for Palestinians ๐ต๐ธ Image ยฉ @middleeasteye / Haroon James
Children's Books North Agency
@cbnagency
CBNA is based in Manchester and represents Northern and Scottish writers and illustrators of picture books, fiction and non-fiction.
Living Knowledge Network
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Bringing knowledge to life in your library. A UK wide Network of public and National libraries
Dr Louise Hardiman
@louisehardiman
Art / Design Historian. Russia, Ukraine, Soviet Union, British-Russian cultural exchange, international Arts & Crafts, c19th British art, #womensart
shanna
@heyimshanna
Translator from Korean, Chinese and Japanese. @WritersCentre @LitTranslate Mentee. Translator of Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop by Hwang Bo-reum (Oct โ23)
BLAM UK
@blamcharity
Black | Learning | Achievement | Mental Health | We promote a truthful dialogue of Blackness through the analysis of history and active community outreach.
Colette
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Librarian no longer here I am over here : bsky.app/profile/colettโฆ
Elle McNicoll โ๐ป๐๐ฉท๐๐
@booksandchokers
ND. Author. Agent: @LaurieEmTweets Winner of Blue Peter & Overall Waterstones Children's Book Prize, 21. Emmy nominated #AKindOfSpark streaming on BBC iPlayer!
Saffyre Falkenberg
@saffyref
Disabled English PhD candidate ๐ฉ๐ปโ๐ซ | Researches YA/children's lit & disability ๐ค | Intersectional feminist ๐ช | ๐๐๐ | #BLM | she/her | K-Pop stan