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Booktrust Storytime Prize
Saturday, November 23, 2019
Cyril and Pat by Emily Gravett has won the 'BookTrust Storytime Prize', a new award to celebrate the best books for sharing with babies and children aged 0-5. It is run in partnership with the Youth Library Group.
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Elmer helps raise thousands for charity
Saturday, November 16, 2019
The auction of hundreds of hand painted 'Elmer elephants' around the country has helped to raise 765,000 for Hospice Charities.
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SLA Non Fiction Awards
Wednesday, November 13, 2019
The School Library Association (SLA) has announced the winners of the School Library Association Information Book Award 2019 and the Hachette Children's Group Award for Outstanding Contribution to Information Books.
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Letter to a Head Teacher
Sunday, November 10, 2019
ReadingZone is sharing a letter sent by a parent to their child's new secondary school, asking why it doesn't have a professional school librarian - and explaining what the children are missing out by not having one.
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Carnegie and Kate Greenaway nominations
Monday, November 4, 2019
Nominations for the 2020 CILIP Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Medals have been announced, with more than 162 books nominated for both medals. The longlists will be announced in February 2020.
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Spies, sabotage and a mystery
Sunday, November 3, 2019
Look out for spies, sabotage and a secret weapon between two warring nations in CATHRYN CONSTABLE's novel, THE PEARL IN THE ICE (Chicken House). Here, Cathryn tells us more about her latest novel.
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An impossible adventure!
Friday, November 1, 2019
Look out for an impossible boy and some impossible adventures in BEN BROOKS's new book, THE IMPOSSIBLE BOY! Here, he tells us more about his latest adventure.
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Our Planet - and helping to save it!
Friday, November 1, 2019
Our Planet is a new documentary series from Netflix, which takes us to some amazing and beautiful parts of the world. You can now explore these further in a new book called Our Planet, published by HarperCollins Children's Books.
