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Dan Freedman joins ReadingZone Live
Monday, April 27, 2020
Dan Freedman, author of the bestselling Jamie Johnson books, joined ReadingZone Live to talk about his new book, Unstoppable, to students at Hewens College in Hayes.
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The Book of Hopes
Monday, April 27, 2020
A collection of stories about hope, edited by author Katherine Rundell and with contributions from over 100 children's authors and illustrators, can be read for free online.
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Disappearing children, ghosts and villains
Monday, April 27, 2020
THE VANISHING TRICK is a Victorian-era adventure that follows a group of enterprising children who are up against the darkest of villains. Author JENNI SPANGLER tells us more about THE VANISHING TRICK!
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English with Holly
Saturday, April 25, 2020
Since schools closed last month, English teacher Holly King-Mand has been delivering a variety of free, live and interactive English lessons for KS1-3 on her YouTube channel - English with Holly - at 11am every weekday.
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2020 Henrietta Branford Writing Competition
Saturday, April 25, 2020
The closing date for the Henrietta Branford Writing Competition, which runs alongside the Branford Boase Award, has been extended to Sunday 31st May 2020. The competition, for those aged up to 19, is for stories of up to 1,000 words.
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Apply for funding for author event
Saturday, April 25, 2020
Not-for profit organisations in Scotland can apply to Scottish Book Trust's Live Literature remote event funding for support to host events or projects with authors.
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Information Book Awards longlist announced
Saturday, April 25, 2020
The longlist for the SLA Information Book Award has been announced, with 29 non-fiction titles vying for the shortlist. The awards cover non-fiction for under sevens, eight to 12 years and 13 to 16 years.
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Competition for Carnegie / Greenaway Shadowing groups
Tuesday, April 21, 2020
The 2020 ALCS Carnegie and Kate Greenaway (CKG) writing competition has been launched, encouraging children to imagine a day spent with their favourite character. Closing date is 14th September.
