The popularity of children's graphic novels has increased massively over recent years. On Wednesday, I'm delivering an online session with Richard Ruddick about using them effectively in class and building a reading culture. More info here: eventbrite.co.uk/o/jon-biddle-9…

Thank you, loved visiting your wonderful school and meeting fellow bibliophiles! So delighted to be involved with UKLA book awards! 💫

Lovely to meet you in person! What a joyous morning it was UKLA launch event for the book awards 📚

Thank you for sharing, we highly recommend to Liverpool Hope ITE Partnership 💫

Educating our newly arrived students Liverpool Hope ITE Partnership LiverpoolHopeEducation about our city and LCR today, including the Hillsborough Disaster. Hard hitting but vital. Do our other unis do this or just us? lan Byrne MP HSA-Hillsborough Survivors Support Alliance CIC Steve Rotheram Andy Burnham Liverpool FC #HillsboroughLaw

Katherine Rundells' Radio 4 series on children's books is - of course it is - magisterial and magical. It should have been the Reith Lectures ... bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

So after 16 years, a new manager has decided the station cat must be evicted due to “infection control/allergy concerns” of which no complaints have been received. Please sign! He’s the sweetest and cheers up hardworking frontline staff no end #SaveDefib change.org/p/save-defib-t…

A really wet and miserable night in Liverpool. To be homeless in any weather is awful - but so much worse when it's cold and wet. If you are able to pay forward, we can pass on a hot drink which will be much needed tomorrow. visufund.com/pay-it-forward…

6 weeks ago today I found this little dog in a temple in Thailand. She had once been a pet but was discarded to fend for herself. Her life was miserable. We called her Butterscotch and you won’t believe how well she is doing today… (1/7) 🧵

Fabulous photo! 💖

We are calling for tighter restrictions on fireworks following the death of Roxie, our endangered red panda kit, on bonfire night. Our expert vet team believe it's likely that three-month-old Roxie died due to stress caused by fireworks in the local area.

Congratulations! This is so well-deserved 🌟

It's cold outside, we will be giving out plenty of hot drinks tomorrow. If you are able to, you can buy a hot drink for one of our homeless friends this week. visufund.com/warm-up-with-a…

On an icy day, it's good to warm up with a hot drink. Our homeless friends are grateful for us being here. You can pay forward on link below. visufund.com/warm-up-with-a…

The reality of life on the streets. One of our homeless customers is trying to warm his feet. When socks get wet, your whole body stays cold. This week and next week .Rise Construction Framework are matching every pay it forward coffee in store with a pair of socks lbndaily.co.uk/amp/liverpool-…

It's time to put an end to Boxing Day hunt parades. Local councils must take a stand against these wildlife crimes and hold hunts accountable. RT if you agree!

It was wonderful to launch the Year of the Spoken Word at Central Library today with Barbara Murray 🌹.

It's half term, which means I have a copy of Primary Reading Simplified to give away. Simply *retweet* this tweet for your chance to win. I will choose a winner at random this Saturday (22nd February).

I’m recruiting for teachers! If you or anyone you know is looking for a teaching role in an exciting school in Manchester, let me know!! greater.jobs/job/75690168

I'm doing a #FreeGiveaway of my latest book "The Ultimate Guide to Adaptive Teaching" to celebrate its publication! Retweet to enter. Winner announced on 10th April. UK only. #EduSky #inclusion #freebie