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Challenging prejudices and misconceptions
Author Videos
Wednesday, June 1, 2022
Explore the common misconceptions and prejudices that still surround HIV in the 21st century through the lives of three young people.
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Sign up for the Summer Reading Challenge 2022
Wednesday, June 1, 2022
This year's Summer Reading Challenge is Gadgeteers, supporting science and encouraging children to discover amazing science and innovation in the world around them!
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Katya Balen introduces October, October
Book Blog
Tuesday, May 31, 2022
Author Katya Balen tells us what inspires her novels including Carnegie-shortlisted October, October, and The Space We're In, and reads from a section of October, October (recorded in Autumn 2020).
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Finding yourself, and falling in love
Video/Vlog
Monday, May 30, 2022
A warm, funny coming-of-age story about finding yourself, and falling in love.
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A reading from The Insiders by Cath Howe
Author Videos
Monday, May 23, 2022
Author Cath Howe introduces her new book, The Insiders, exploring the misunderstandings between three friends, that nearly end in tragedy.
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Shortlist for the Klaus Flugge 2022 illustration award announced
Book Awards
Wednesday, May 18, 2022
The 2022 shortlist for the Klaus Flugge Prize, which is awarded to the most promising and exciting newcomer to children's picture book illustration, has been announced.
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Schools shadow the CLiPPA 2022 poetry award
Tuesday, May 17, 2022
The schools shadowing scheme for the 2022 CLiPPA poetry award is now underway. Schools can access free poetry teaching resources provided by CLPE.
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Smugglers, mysteries and representation with Annabelle Sami (ReadingZone Bookclub)
Book Club
Monday, May 16, 2022
Annabelle Sami, author of the Agent Zaiba Investigates and Llama Out Loud series joined the ReadingZone Bookclub to talk about her Agent Zaiba Investigates book, The Smuggler's Secret.