Helen Gordon

Writer. School Librarian. Mother of boys. Climber of mountains.

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Honoured and thrilled to have my story featured in @EllipsisZine today

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Anyone else spend most of the night dreaming they were slow marching behind a coffin…?

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The day your child makes you waffles for breakfast is the day you’ve officially made it as a parent

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Toilet door graffiti is much nicer than it used to be

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@bakermanbooks Eek! 😬 I’d better watch out!!

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I’m the most terrible tooth fairy 😑 my kids have an average of a 1-2 week wait to get their money 😬 I have to come up with the most elaborate excuses as to why she forgot - again!

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One upside to being off work with Covid is that today for the first time in forever I wrote some actual words. It felt a little miraculous.

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@loki_writes @JoWithers2018 @nocontactmag Wow! This gave me chills. Superb ❤️

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@hhensell Bangers of course!

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@nell_bish 😂😂😂 sounds like it must have been a pretty great costume though!

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Some of my favourite comments from #WorldBookDay:
“Woah, Miss, you went so much bigger than everyone else”
“Narnia! Narnia! You’re that queen - that snow queen!”
“Miss, you are queen of the books” 👑 📚

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@AlyssiaReads Welcome to the club! I started in September and I love it ❤️📚

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@brookcottagehut Llz 1 vibe??

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Channelling my inner Snow Queen for my first ever #WorldBookDay as a school librarian ❄️ 📚

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@literapture1 Great idea 💕

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This week I'm finally going to try and recruit some student librarians. Any advice #schoollibrarians ? Beyond checking out and shelving books, I'm not too sure what I should get them to do! #pupillibrarians #schoollibrary

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Just having my regular scheduled December 1st panic attack. Someone pass me a mulled wine quick.

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@JaniceLeagra Beautiful picture and beautiful words 💗 Happy Birthday to your precious boy 🎈 🎂

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I was really meant to be working tonight. But I completed the #hiddenbooksgame so I'm considering it a night well spent 😊🎉

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@jamsaucer Just read this four times over. Beautiful ❤️

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How else would you watch Jurassic Park? 👀 📦