Here are some photo highlights from last weekends INCREDIBLE Federation conference. What a brilliant weekend it was, full of books, authors, poets, illustrators, wine, tea and lots of cake!! That’s our kind of weekend😉 #FCBG24@FCBGNews
What a brilliant virtual author visit with @CatherineWard0 for our Member schools this morning. Talking about her book The Emerald Forest, we learnt lots of conservation facts and even drew our own orangutans! 🦧 📚 thank you Catherine!
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Calling Northants Schools! On 15th March, we're hosting another of our popular virtual author sessions. @CatherineWard0 will be talking about her picture book, The Emerald Forest. FREE to school members! £25 for non-members which inc 1yr free membership! https://t.co/LnGLSUURZU
What a brilliant virtual school visit with @KatePoels this morning. Kate shared so many fantastic tips for creating stories. Thank you to Kate and our member schools that attended 📚 #readingforpleasure
We had a lovely busy Book Swap @woodfordhalseps this afternoon! Thank you to everyone that came along. This is just one of the many benefits for our member schools 😃 📚 #readingforpleasure
Join us this Saturday at Suddenly on Sheaf Street, Daventry for this FREE book launch event with picture book creator @DaveBarrow3 📚
Book reading, signing PLUS a fun drawing workshop where kids can design their own dino characters! 🖍️🦕
#northantsevents#kidsbookevents
What has the biggest impact on children's life chances? It's not test scores or socio-economic background. It's READING FOR PLEASURE! So never stop sharing books with kids, and helping them to read. It will change their lives. #literacy
(Art: Quentin Blake)
THANK YOU to every s/heroic teacher & librarian who sacrificed a precious Saturday off, to blether @OpenUni_RfP@The_UKLA#bookblethering conference yesterday.
Your passion, drive & commitment to open worlds up for your kids should be acknowledged by ALL. 1/2
#readingforpleasure
22nd June is the 75th anniversary of the Empire #Windrush arriving in Britain. To celebrate, we're giving away @LawrencePatrice @Succreart's gorgeous #picturebook, Granny Came Here on the Empire Windrush https://t.co/PV3J8TyZTY
To enter, Like, RT, follow
Ends 5pm 15 Jun. UK only
Want to become involved with the FCBG, why not join your local FCBG group? Not one near, why not start one up? There's no qualification for joining, except having a love of children's books! Info on our website https://t.co/hwkJ07jSjK or reach out to your local group!
We've a fab giveaway for #NSSM23 today! We have 1 copy of The Extraordinary Voyage of Katy Willacott by @sharongosling and a super A3 artwork of the cover! UK only, pls RT & Like. Tag a Story loving friend in the spirit of National Share-a-Story Month by Midday Tuesday 23rd May!
#UKLALucky13th In celebration of the release of fantastic The Thames and Tide Club and the Secret City by @katyabalen and illustrated by @RachaelADean from @KidsBloomsbury we are giving away 5 signed and dedicated copies! Simply retweet to enter the draw, and good luck!
We have another exciting #NSSM23 Giveaway for you today! We have 2 copies of The Rescue of Ravenwood by @NatashaFarrant1 to give to 2 lucky winners! UK only. RT & Like by 15th May at Noon! Let's continue to share the love of stories this month! @FaberChildrens
We can’t wait for this! NCBG members get FREE access to this exclusive, live Q&A with @philipreeve1! Get in touch for event access details or how to become a member, it’s only £15-25 a year and comes with many benefits [email protected]
It's National Share-a-Story Month! We're taking part in #NNSM23 and busy preparing a special event in Northampton at the end of May to celebrate. More details to be revealed soon! In the mean time, check out the competitions & resources on the FCBG website https://t.co/5jmawbRQWw