Debbie Thomas (@debbiet99313391) 's Twitter Profile
Debbie Thomas

@debbiet99313391

Lecturer in RfP for Open University, co-founder of the Spark! School book awards, NPQ facilitator. Views all my own.

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Spark! School Book Awards (@sparkbookaward) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Exciting news: our main Pupil Competition is now open! We're looking for your most inspired and creative response to one of our shortlisted books, in any format you like. Deadline: 2 June 2025. Full details on our website: sparkbookawards.co.uk/schools/pupil-…

Exciting news: our main Pupil Competition is now open! We're looking for your most inspired and creative response to one of our shortlisted books, in any format you like. Deadline: 2 June 2025. Full details on our website:
sparkbookawards.co.uk/schools/pupil-…
Reading for Pleasure 🧶 (@openuni_rfp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📣 Check your inboxes - our April newsletter is out! ✨📚 Get your monthly fix of all things #RfP: Author in the Spotlight Jennifer Bell, Top Texts, RfP research, news, events & more! 💙 Sign up here 👉 ourfp.org/newsletter-sig…

📣 Check your inboxes - our April newsletter is out! ✨📚
Get your monthly fix of all things #RfP: Author in the Spotlight Jennifer Bell, Top Texts, RfP research, news, events & more! 💙
Sign up here 👉 ourfp.org/newsletter-sig…
Reading for Pleasure 🧶 (@openuni_rfp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our April ✨#AuthorintheSpotlight✨ is Jennifer Bell! 📚💙 Jennifer's debut novel 'The Uncommoners: The Crooked Sixpence' was an international bestseller, and 'Wonderscape' was selected as a Waterstones Children's Book of the Month. Find out more here 👉 ow.ly/jfSM50Vynpg

Our April ✨#AuthorintheSpotlight✨ is Jennifer Bell! 📚💙 Jennifer's debut novel 'The Uncommoners: The Crooked Sixpence' was an international bestseller, and 'Wonderscape' was selected as a Waterstones Children's Book of the Month.
Find out more here 👉 ow.ly/jfSM50Vynpg
WorkerBee (@literacyhive) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thrilled to be one of the judges for this year's The Week Junior Book Awards. With 13 award categories, #TheWeekJuniorBookAwards have something for everyone. Find out more here 👇👇 theweekjuniorbookawards.co.uk Can't wait to start reading 📚💖

Thrilled to be one of the judges for this year's <a href="/theweekjunior/">The Week Junior</a> Book Awards. 

With 13 award categories, #TheWeekJuniorBookAwards have something for everyone. Find out more here 👇👇 theweekjuniorbookawards.co.uk 

Can't wait to start reading 📚💖
Reading for Pleasure 🧶 (@openuni_rfp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📣Primary School Leaders! The OU's Reading Schools Programme (now in its 8th year!) helps embed Reading for Pleasure across your school, boosting engagement & attainment 🚀📚 FREE briefings: May 1st & 21st, 4-5pm Register 👉 ow.ly/3eKR50VBIrT #UKEdChat #SchoolImprovement

📣Primary School Leaders! The OU's Reading Schools Programme (now in its 8th year!) helps embed Reading for Pleasure across your school, boosting engagement &amp; attainment 🚀📚
FREE briefings: May 1st &amp; 21st, 4-5pm
Register 👉 ow.ly/3eKR50VBIrT
#UKEdChat #SchoolImprovement
Spark! School Book Awards (@sparkbookaward) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In our author spotlight today, Steve Mushin introduces the brilliant 'Ultrawild' - an inventor's sketchbook of audacious ideas for rewilding cities and tackling climate change - shortlisted in the Spark! 2025 Non-Fiction Category. #EarthDay2025 youtu.be/XIIglD0xBoc?fe…

Reading for Pleasure 🧶 (@openuni_rfp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📣 Primary School Leaders: Join 400+ schools nationwide benefiting from this evidence-informed year-long programme boosting #ReadingforPleasure & attainment 💙 📅 FREE online briefing: Wed 21 May, 4–5pm 👉 Register: ow.ly/Cs8E50VV7hl #UKEdChat #SchoolImprovement #RfP

📣 Primary School Leaders: Join 400+ schools nationwide benefiting from this evidence-informed year-long programme boosting #ReadingforPleasure &amp; attainment 💙
📅 FREE online briefing: Wed 21 May, 4–5pm

👉 Register: ow.ly/Cs8E50VV7hl
#UKEdChat #SchoolImprovement #RfP
Phil Earle (@philearle) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hello. It’s less than two weeks until THE DAWN OF ADONIS is released. The Queen of historical fiction, Emma Carroll, has been really kind about it. If you could support me with a pre-order, or a rt, that would be immense. Thanks ever so x

Hello. It’s less than two weeks until THE DAWN OF ADONIS is released. The Queen of historical fiction, Emma Carroll, has been really kind about it.
If you could support me with a pre-order, or a rt, that would be immense. Thanks ever so x
Teresa Cremin (@teresacremin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Do apply for a free inclusive book box for your school! inclusivebooksforchildren.org/book-box deadline 18th July . Children deserve to see themselves in books!

Do apply for a free inclusive book box for your school! inclusivebooksforchildren.org/book-box  deadline 18th July . Children deserve to see themselves in books!
Teresa Cremin (@teresacremin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Delighted to see the Coventry Festival Booknic went so well! Thanks Debbie Thomas for supporting this and to all who enjoyed it! 👇👇👇🌞

Rachel Saunders (@mrsrlsaunders) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Privileged to share Miriam Lord Primary School ‘s library journey shaped by Reading for Pleasure 🧶 & supported by #WorldOfStories—at the OURfPS&S final presentations & National Literacy Trust Network Meeting yesterday. Grateful to learn with such passionate colleagues Teresa Cremin Jasmine Tucker Emma Taylor

Privileged to share <a href="/MiriamLordPAT/">Miriam Lord Primary School</a> ‘s library journey shaped by <a href="/OpenUni_RfP/">Reading for Pleasure 🧶</a> &amp; supported by #WorldOfStories—at the OURfPS&amp;S final presentations &amp; <a href="/Literacy_Trust/">National Literacy Trust</a> Network Meeting yesterday. Grateful to learn with such passionate colleagues <a href="/TeresaCremin/">Teresa Cremin</a> <a href="/jasemily/">Jasmine Tucker</a> <a href="/EmmaKateTaylor_/">Emma Taylor</a>