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Carnegie and Kate Greenaway medal nominations
Thursday, November 8, 2018
The nominations have been announced for the CILIP Carnegie Medal and CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal. For the first time this year, the children and students shadowing the awards will help to choose a children's choice prize for each medal, which will be awarded alongside the winners of the Carnegie a...
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Celebrating 20 years of the Children's Laureate
Sunday, November 4, 2018
Plans have been unveiled for next year's celebration of 20 years of the Children's Laureate, a role that was created in 1999 by Poet Laureate Ted Hughes and children's author Michael Morpurgo.
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Blue Peter Book Awards longlist announced
Tuesday, October 30, 2018
The longlists for the Best Story and the Best Book with Facts for the Blue Peter Book Awards have been announced and includes a range of titles from funny and fantasy books to adventure and real life issues.
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WIN a framed print of your poem
Saturday, October 20, 2018
Love writing poetry? Aged 7-11? Then how about entering this poetry competition - and if you win, artist Frann Preston-Gannon will illustrated it for you!
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Poetry competition for children aged 7-11
Saturday, October 20, 2018
To celebrate the release of I Am the Seed that Grew the Tree - a gorgeous collection of nature poems - publisher Nosy Crow is inviting budding poets aged 7-11 across the UK to write a poem inspired by the natural world.
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Night of the Living Ted!
Saturday, October 20, 2018
Think zombie teddies with witches and you're heading in the right direction for this hilarious new series by BARRY HUTCHISON, which begins with NIGHT OF THE LIVING TED! Just in time for Halloween!!
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Can you write a story in 50 words?
Thursday, October 18, 2018
Storytime magazine is celebrating its 50th issue with a story writing competition for children aged three to nine years, challenging them to write a story in up to 50 words.
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Halloween Horror giveaway!
Thursday, October 18, 2018
Here's a special giveaway for Halloween! We have three sets of Savage Island (Bryony Pearce) and Charlotte Says (Alex Bell) to give away to our lucky members, thanks to publisher Stripes.
