You too can join a club like this one (well your child can) (if they attend our school) every other Monday after school (not today) and there are always (usually) biscuits 😊
My daughter asked me if she could go to Reading Club after school.
I asked her what it was, assuming it was help for those who need reading support.
"No Mummy," she replied. "We just read books and eat snacks."
What a perfect school club!
February is fast approaching, meaning it's nearly time for the 20th UK LGBT+ History month. The 2025 theme is #ActivismAndSocialChange.
Throughout history LGBT+ people have been activists & helped shape & create social change, advancing society for everyone.
#LGBTplusHM2025
Day 15 🎄
The third and final part of our 2024 Christmas Gift Guide is now live on our Instagram, featuring suggestions from a special guest: the brilliant Axel Scheffler! We also have stock signed by Axel - another perfect Christmas gift!
Board by the talented @anna_millais
Dad fetched the big box of decorations from the attic. They spent a lot of time arranging them on the tree. When they had finished, they switched on the fairy lights and left the curtains open so that all the people passing by could see it.
Alfie’s Christmas
Hello and welcome to all our new members! Thank you for joining us for the 2024 Readathon! Feel free to read Over Seas, Under Stone beforehand if you wish. The official start of the reading of The Dark Is Rising will be Midwinter's Eve - December 20th.
See schedule on our blog.
Looking for children's or teenagers' books for Christmas presents?
We've got some good suggestions for younger history lovers: books by @tompalmerauthor, @hilary_mckay and @catwrote.
As well as classics by Rosemary Sutcliff and Alison Uttley.
Read more at https://t.co/vE5FJxm6ud
REMINDER! Any time you hear the words Bleak Midwinter over the next couple of weeks, please do remember that they were written by #ChristinaRossetti#BOTD 1830
Illustration: Alfie's Christmas by @ShirleyHughes_ 2013 @PuffinBooks
The Box of Delights, you say? Starting on BBC4 at 7pm on the 7th December preceded by a new introduction by director Renny Rye? I have a BoD prints in various sizes (and cards too) in my shop for some if not all of your Boxy printy needs. I thank you. https://t.co/OaboKxVLsT
✨ It’s 1st December which means… it’s time for our BIG CHRISTMAS BOOK GIVEAWAY!!!!!! ✨
If you’d like to WIN all of these festive books just:
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Good luck! And Merry Christmas!!!
December is creeping up on us... but we've got you covered with a beautiful selection of traditional Advent calendars!
With bookish, lift-the-flap, or build-your-own options (and more designs instore), we have the perfect choices for both the children and grown-ups in your life.
CALLING ALL AUTHORS.I don't know who's left out there to read this but I'm a CAMHS mental health support worker. The children's ward I support in Sussex is among the most underfunded in the country & I'd love to boost their library. If any of you could donate a copy of your book-
We are delighted to celebrate #NonfictionNovember. What better time to share and browse our #ukla25 Longlisted books for the Information books category. A wealth of wonderful reads, for children and young people ( and adults too!) @Joyisreading@LockwoodCm
What's that you say?
I could have shelved them all in the same time it took me to arrange them nicely on the trolley, photograph them and posted on Twitter?
But then you wouldn't have seen our KS3's fabulous choice of half term holiday reading material would you?
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