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[BooksForTopics @booksfortopics]

🚀HURRAY!🚀
The BooksForTopics 2024 Year Group booklists are published today - with new titles and new-look downloadables!

🌟Quick links🌟
➡️ BROWSE: https://t.co/TZOzaRImWY
➡️ PURCHASE: https://t.co/qEFas66j6S
➡️ PRINT: https://t.co/1HHjvo8RuG

[BooksForTopics @booksfortopics]

💥 We love GRAPHIC NOVELS & there are some brilliantly talented creators that we'd love to share with you.

💥Here are our primary graphic novel recommendations:
Upper KS2 / 9-11: https://t.co/Ybh4xCGsnA
Lower KS2 / 7-9: https://t.co/1F0amNju5Z
KS1 / 5-7: https://t.co/L1YAh8olg5

[KS2History @KS2History]

Our Ancient Egypt unit has been handpicked by @Tesforteachers for the Ancient Egyptians in Primary blog.

"If you're looking for a fascinating project to engage children, this hand-picked collection of resources is perfect for young historians."

Download: https://t.co/1fEaRlebwy

[BooksForTopics @booksfortopics]

We are delighted to welcome to our blog Mike Stirling, the 'Director of Mischief' at @BeanoOfficial and co-author of the Boomic range.

Mike shares insights into how laughter can power reading and how Boomics encourage more children to read for enjoyment. https://t.co/GuCuF7cSwR

[Caroline Crowe @crowehoho]

Very chuffed to see ‘Santa’s New Reindeer’ on the @booksfortopics primary school Christmas gift guide. Check out the link 👇 for lots of fantastic suggestions. @FaberChildrens https://t.co/2Q0Rlde5Bx

[BooksForTopics @booksfortopics]

📢NEWS: CLPE Reflecting Realities 2023 report – released today!

Today, @clpe1 released the 6th annual #ReflectingRealities report, indicating that 30% of children’s books published in 2022 feature a racially minoritised character.

➡️➡️ READ MORE here: https://t.co/FCV8gBgQZo

[BooksForTopics @booksfortopics]

These beauties have been galloping out to our review panel over the past few weeks.

A good, stable selection here. It’s not too hard to guess the mane theme!
(Sorry for trotting out the puns, we’ll rein it in now).

👀🐎 Keep an eye out for our themed booklist coming soon!

[SkyRocket Educational @SkyRocketEdu]

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[BooksForTopics @booksfortopics]

✨COVER REVEAL!✨
📚 Delighted to reveal the cover for the THIRD #MajorAndMynah series book - Tarantula Terror - out Feb 24! Illustrated by Louise Forshaw.

🕵️‍♀️Join Callie, Grace & Bo in their detective adventures. This inclusive series is a cracking read for ages 6+📖

[BooksForTopics @booksfortopics]

✨COVER REVEAL!✨
📚 Delighted to reveal the cover for the THIRD #MajorAndMynah series book - Tarantula Terror - out Feb 24! Illustrated by Louise Forshaw.

🕵️‍♀️Join Callie, Grace & Bo in their detective adventures. This inclusive series is a cracking read for ages 6+📖

[BooksForTopics @booksfortopics]

🌟This year #AntiBullyingWeek is 13-17 Nov, with the theme ‘Make A Noise About Bullying.’

📚On our blog, we highlight five books that resonate particularly well with this year's theme & we’ve also highlighted where supporting resources are available: ➡️ https://t.co/DWv4YgHTrN

[SkyRocket Educational @SkyRocketEdu]

@booksfortopics @bookshop_org_UK @midascampaigns 🥳🥳🥳

[BooksForTopics @booksfortopics]

🥳Exciting news - we’ve been shortlisted!🥳

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We are delighted to be shortlisted for the #IndieChampionsAwards2023

Read more here: https://t.co/3eroLqYvBY

[BooksForTopics @booksfortopics]

We are delighted to welcome author Adam Baron to the blog today, whose new book Oscar's Lion is publishing this Thursday.
Adam discusses how personal experiences of growing up & grief shaped the story & offers some ideas for classroom conversations ... https://t.co/SKwFGV5FI6

[BooksForTopics @booksfortopics]

📜 UPDATED: History topic booklists: https://t.co/OSTkrgCKnd
Travel back in time with our handpicked selection of recommended children’s books for history topics. We have oodles of quality-checked book recommendations to support your history curriculum planning.

[BooksForTopics @booksfortopics]

🤓 To celebrate #NationalPoetryDay, we share five tips for schools looking to promote primary poetry all year round:

➡️➡️ https://t.co/dVsClMeWkb

📣Shout-outs to @MichaelRosenYes @joshuaseigal @JosephACoelho @KarlNova @Lizpoet

[Alison Leach @Alison_C_Leach]

🎉 Super busy Monday ahead with the @thebookseller Children’s conference and the @theweekjunior book awards. Hope to see some of your friendly faces there - do say hi! 👋

[BooksForTopics @booksfortopics]

🎄It’s getting a little festive in our office this week!🎄

👀👀And just LOOK at this JOYFUL book post containing a gorgeously illustrated retelling of the classic Christmas story The Nutcracker, by @Alex_T_Smith - out 5th Oct 2023.

Thanks for our copy @MacmillanKidsUK!

[BooksForTopics @booksfortopics]

Have you explored the @The_DBAwards shortlists yet?
We were thrilled to be involved longlisting for this award this year and can't wait to hear the winning announcement next month!

[BooksForTopics @booksfortopics]

Thank you @HarperCollinsCh & @FarshoreBooks for inviting us to your media showcase! Great to get a sneak peek (and a musical serenade) for some exciting upcoming titles 👊

@HGold_author @RealMattLucas @RobBiddulph

[BooksForTopics @booksfortopics]

👋Our review panellists are back for a new school year reading ALL the piles of new books flying through HQ

5 top books this month:
💥Marv and The Killer Plants
💥Smugglers’ Fox
💥Finding Bear
💥Finding Wonder
💥Henri and The Machine

Reviews here: ➡️
https://t.co/LyJx4e9lGa