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Register now for your WBD 2019 pack!
Monday, October 15, 2018
Don't forget to register for your World Book Day pack for 7th March 2019, to make sure you receive the right number of tokens for your school. You must register even if you have registered in previous years. Registration for WBD 2019 closes on Friday 30th November 2018.
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E Lockhart speaks about writing for YA readers on ReadingZone Live
Saturday, October 13, 2018
We were delighted that YA author E Lockhart joined ReadingZone Live for a special event during her UK tour, when she answered students' questions and talked about her latest novel, Genuine Fraud (Hot Key Books).
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Write a story in under 50 words
Saturday, October 13, 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. The deadline is 30 November 2018.
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Witch Wars giveaway!
Saturday, October 13, 2018
We're celebrating the latest Witch Wars book, Witch Tricks, with a fabulous giveaway of two full sets of the Witch Wars series by Sibeal Pounder (Bloomsbury Children's Books).
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Big Book Giveaway
Friday, October 12, 2018
Bestselling author James Patterson is partnering with Scholastic Book Clubs to give away over 50,000 of books to schools, starting with a 25,000 giveaway this autumn. Closing date is 31 October.
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Christmas Storytellers online show
Friday, October 12, 2018
Puffin will beam The Christmas Storytellers' Show live into classrooms on 7th December at 2pm, with a dazzling line-up of authors including Philip Pullman and Robin Stevens.
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Voting opens for 2018 Readers Awards
Friday, October 12, 2018
Voting for the Books Are My Bag Readers Awards - the only book awards curated by bookshops and voted for by booklovers - is now open, with shortlisted books including Nevermoor by Jessica Townsend and Where the World Ends by Geraldine McCaughrean.
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Return to the world of Cogheart!
Thursday, October 11, 2018
We were thrilled to see a new Cogheart adventure that takes us back to a world of clockwork people and animals, airships and mystery! We spoke with author PETER BUNZL to find out more about SKYCIRCUS!