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Free online writing conference for young people
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Don't forget to sign up for StoryCon - the free, annual creative writing and illustration online conference for young people in Scotland, Thursday 18 to Friday 19 June, organised by Scottish Booktrust.
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Edinburgh 2020 Book Festival to go digital
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
The Edinburgh International Book Festival will be offering a range of events online, replacing its traditional book festival from Saturday 15th to Monday 31st August.
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YALC postponed to 2021
Thursday, June 4, 2020
The YA Literature Convention (YALC) organisers have announced that the event will be postponed to 23rd - 25th July 2021, running alongside next year's London Film & Comic Con.
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Barnes Children's Literature Festival goes virtual
Thursday, June 4, 2020
Enjoy a host of free author events as the Barnes Children's Literature Festival goes online, Tuesday 9th to Sunday 14th June, including authors Cressida Cowell, Lauren Child, Frank Cottrell-Boyce, Chris Riddell and Axel Scheffler.
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Free Coronavirus book for children
Wednesday, June 3, 2020
Independent publisher Nosy Crow has launched a free digital book for children (5-9 years) that helps to explain what is coronavirus and other common questions about the reasons behind the current lockdown.
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Winnie and Wilbur 'Stay at Home' ebook
Wednesday, June 3, 2020
Author and illustrator Valerie Thomas and Korky Paul have created a new Winnie the Witch picture book, Winnie and Wilbur Stay at Home, which is available as a free ebook.
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Free lockdown book addresses children's fears
Wednesday, June 3, 2020
A free book, Rain Before Rainbows by Smriti Halls and illustrator David Litchfield, which helps address children's concerns during lockdown, has been made available online by Walker Books.
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Staying Home free ebook
Wednesday, June 3, 2020
Publisher Andersen Press has released a free eBook, Staying Home, by author Sally Nicholls, illus Viviane Schwarz, which can be downloaded below, to help occupy children and their parents during lockdown.
