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[paula wride @PaulaWride]

@CarnegieMedals @CILIPinfo Are noms open til midnight tomorrow?

[Books for Keeps @BooksForKeeps]

'Magnificent seven': the shortlist for the 2026 @BranfordBoase Award has been announced, the year's outstanding debut novels for children and young people.

Congratulations to the authors and editors on this year's shortlist 🎉

https://t.co/dmCnV8CNE9

[Books for Keeps @BooksForKeeps]

'A book that has been carefully and thoughtfully created to inform, educate and inspire.'

Glowing 5⭐review for our NEW Book of the Week, SHAPES OF NATURE by Ben Hoare @dkbooks

https://t.co/Fx6zJWdh3a

[CILIP @CILIPinfo]

📚Booksellers and Publishers! 📚

Did you know that Pen&inc. #CILIP's free EDI-focused Children’s & YA magazine, is now fully digital, open access & completely FREE?

Sign up to get all editorial + listings straight to your inbox: https://t.co/lsceKFTIcn

[Books for Keeps @BooksForKeeps]

Supported by The National Lottery Heritage Fund, The Story Museum Oxford has launched 1001 Stories, a brand new, free to access #story resource for everyone.
https://t.co/M7xVboIvaa

[Books for Keeps @BooksForKeeps]

They're here: the longlists for the #Carnegies2026. 19 books are on the longlist for the Carnegie Medal for Writing, including 5 past winners. Is your favourite here? Which of these books would you choose for the shortlist? @CarnegieMedals
https://t.co/aH1m8DY6N2

[The Carnegies @CarnegieMedals]

Announcing the longlist for the #Carnegies2026 Medal for Illustration!🏅🎨

Featuring lively colours and immersive mediums, these 19 works beautifully portray themes of identity, relationships, nature, and life’s journey. 📚🌟

https://t.co/JtkYdOF4e5

[Elly Griffiths @ellygriffiths]

Did you know that, thanks to @PLR_UK when you borrow a book from a UK library, the author gets 12.4p? PLR statements came today and I’m so grateful to libraries and their readers 😊

[Anne Thompson @Alibrarylady]

Hello children's book lovers. Here's my first Reading Matters Children's Book News round up of 2025.

A look back at the best of 2024, a preview of books in the coming months. There are free events & resources too so why not settle down and explore.📚
https://t.co/TDunktNxLU

[sufiya ahmed @sufiyaahmed]

The annual Reflecting Realities Report is out today, authored by @clpe1
An important report that contributes towards an inclusive publishing industry that better reflects our country ... and highlights 👇

[British Library Learning @BL_Learning]

This blog post, by Debbie Bogard, considers how promoting 'interactive listening' can help learners connect with voices from the past in meaningful and impactful ways.
https://t.co/vg1F52Ps6y

@BLSoundHeritage

[Jon Biddle @jonnybid]

The very first #MichaelRosenDay takes place on Tuesday 12th November. A free online event hosted by @MrMCGrammar and a resource pack to download. A great way to celebrate poetry, reading for pleasure and the inspirational @MichaelRosenYes. Register here: https://t.co/5mD6om0qTW

[Little Rebels Award @littlerebsprize]

🎉🎊🥳CONGRATULATIONS🥳🎊🎉

J.T. Williams on winning the 2024 Little Rebels Award for Radical Children’s Fiction with:

Lizzie & Belle: Portraits and Poison

-with illustrations by Simone Douglas
- published by @FarshoreBooks

[©️Ruth Swailes @SwailesRuth]

@PhilIllsley @MichaelRosenYes see the latest nonsense from Ofsted, recommending tiered vocabulary for 0-5 year olds, with examples of tier 2 words, chinos, culottes and dungarees. I kid you not.

[Eileen Armstrong @earmstronglib]

‘I love the whole atmosphere and can spend hours browsing’: how did bookshops suddenly become cool? https://t.co/KVEwk74DVk

[The Diverse Book Awards @The_DBAwards]

The Diverse Book Awards YA
Winner...The First Move
By Jenny Ireland
Published by Penguin Random House Children's

#TheDBAwards
#TheDiverseBookAwards

[BookTrust @Booktrust]

📢 NEW: Today we're publishing our research exploring how children's enjoyment of reading declines during primary school.

And Waterstones @UKLaureate @frankcottrell_b says the findings concern him "greatly".

Find out more 👇

https://t.co/twx1CdsHLS

[Durham Book Festival @durhambookfest]

Try your hand at writing for children with one of our writing workshops in partnership with @books_north!

Learn about picture book creation with @lucyfarfort, or explore writing for middle-grade with @ashley__thorpe.

Spaces are limited and booking fast: https://t.co/0rEtMt88HZ

[CLPE @clpe1]

We cant wait for this 🙌
Join this FREE CPD event with our very own @storyriver alongside some fantastic special guest speakers - book your tickets below ⬇️⬇️⬇️
@BL_Learning @MaisieWrites @ksandsoconnor

[The Week Junior @theweekjunior]

🏆 Hats off to a well-deserved win for Safiyyah’s War by @HibaNoorKhan1 in the Children’s Book of the Year: Older Fiction Category! Published by @AndersenPress, the “wonderfully crafted chronicle” is based on real events during World War ll 📖✨ #TWJBookAwards #OlderFiction