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Reading Matters – children’s book news

Posted on June 3, 2023 by alibrarylady

Welcome to this week’s look at what has been happening in the world of children’s books. It’s been half term holiday for many so maybe you have missed some of the announcements, awards and research so I hope the items … Continue reading →

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Reading Matters – children’s book news

Posted on May 27, 2023 by alibrarylady

Welcome to this week’s look at what has been happening in the world of children’s books recently. What I’m reading… This week I would like to highlight books from The Emma Press, an independent publisher, specialising in poetry, short fiction … Continue reading →

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Reading Matters – children’s book news

Posted on May 20, 2023 by alibrarylady

Welcome to this week’s look at what has been happening in the world of children’s books. Once more there has been mention of children’s books on Radio4, or more specifically mention of the lack of attention children’s books receive in … Continue reading →

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Reading Matters – children’s book news

Posted on May 13, 2023 by alibrarylady

Welcome to this week’s catch up with what has been happening in the world of children’s books. What I’m reading… Portraits and Poison is the second book in The Lizzie and Belle Mysteries by J. T. Williams and despite not … Continue reading →

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Reading Matters- children’s book news

Posted on May 6, 2023 by alibrarylady

Welcome to this week’s look at what has been happening in the world of children’s books recently. More awards news and a brand new podcast on children’s books are just some of the highlights and I hope there is something … Continue reading →

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Reading Matters – children’s book news

Posted on April 29, 2023 by alibrarylady

Welcome to this week’s look at what has been happening in the world of children’s books. There have been a few highlights including the announcement of both the Little Rebels and Branford Boase Awards shortlists details of which are included … Continue reading →

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Reading Matters – children’s book news

Posted on April 1, 2023 by alibrarylady

Welcome to the this week’s look at what has been happening in the world of children’s books. This will be the last round up for this term and Reading Matters should be back some time after the Easter school holidays … Continue reading →

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Blog Tour: 100 IDEAS For Primary Teachers: Reading for Pleasure by Scott Evans

Posted on March 29, 2023 by alibrarylady

Practical, accessible and brimming with enthusiasm, 100 IDEAS for Primary Teachers: Reading for Pleasure will help teachers implement some innovative suggestions in their own classroom and nurture a reading community in their school. A deceptively slim book that could make … Continue reading →

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Reading Matters – children’s book news

Posted on March 25, 2023 by alibrarylady

Welcome to this week’s look at what has been happening in the world of children’s books over the last few days. What I’m reading… Regular readers will know how highly I rate the publishers Barrington Stoke for all they do … Continue reading →

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Reading Matters – children’s book news

Posted on March 18, 2023 by alibrarylady

Welcome to this week’s look at what has been happening in the world of children’s books. A personal highlight for me was attending the launch of Where the River Takes us by Lesley Parr on Monday. It was a treat … Continue reading →

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