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Excitement is rising! It's the CBA ceremony on Saturday. Which books will children have chosen as their favourites this year? #FCBGCBA2025 Watch the livestream from 1.45pm to be first to know. Find the link here fcbg.org.uk/childrens-book…

Congratulations to Michael Rosen 💙💙🎓🎓 NICE 爷爷 and Emily Gravett, IBBY UK nominations for the 2025 Hans Christian Andersen Award booksforkeeps.co.uk/michael-rosen-…

Playing it by ear with Dr Darren Chetty, creating artist teacher collaborations acava.org/news/event/aca…

Our selection panel couldn't resist Alex Wharton Red Sky in the Morning for Year 5 Reading Gladiators. ‘manages to mix a love for nature alongside a love for language.’ ‘Encouraging the reader to be creative… to find a poem that sparks our imagination.’ Jane Atkin

Thank you for the heads up Nicola Garrard We are so excited for this coming year. Great books, fabulous authors and illustrators, and best of all, a wonderful book-loving community with international participation this year 🥰

Well, it wouldn't be Reading Gladiators without a Michael Rosen 💙💙🎓🎓 NICE 爷爷 collection, would it.? ''Whether you’re looking to inspire creativity, encourage critical thinking, or simply bring some joy and laughter into your classroom, this book is a perfect choice. ' Helen Dearing

An exciting look into the future with Cathy Rogers & Madeleine Rogers, This is sure to be a big hit with Reading Gladiators this year. '‘Fascinating and inspiring’ Filled ‘with visions of the wonders of tomorrow’ Roy James Moss GMC & Button Books

A moth, a moon & magic. It sounds so simple. Who could have guessed that ‘squishing them together’ could create something marvellous? NEW #BfK interview: Laura Ellen Anderson chats bugs, playing with scale & the emotional rollercoaster of creating books! booksforkeeps.co.uk/article/making…

'As educators, we need to approach this question not with scepticism or fear, but with curiosity and care. ' Rebecca Westcott In a thoughtful blog about teenage girls' modern spiritual practices, and her latest novel, Wish You Dead, Rebecca Westcott cautions against superficial

We're excited to see the strong interest in Reading Gladiators since our launch on Wednesday. If you missed it, you can watch the replay here justimagine.co.uk/2025/06/07/rea…. We are excited to get reading with your book groups this coming year. Register by the end of June to receive

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Submissions close on 27th June. Don’t miss your chance to submit your brilliant titles published between 01/06/24 to 31/05/25. ukla.org/ukla-book-awar…

Thrilled to have Barbara Henderson's Rivet Boy in Reading Gladiators next year. We can't wait to discuss this brilliant book with her. Our reviewer Library Lady writes '‘The intertwining of historical fact and exciting story is extremely well executed, enabling readers to learn

Part 1 of our latest round-up of book reviews for you this week! Thank you Roy James Moss Mr W Anne Bradley, Kate Hitchings Melanie Eve Bearne, Stephen Dilley Lucy Timmons Jane Branson, Helen Dearing @sconnor7.bsky.social Ed Finch justimagine.co.uk/childrens-book…

Part 2 of our latest round-up of book reviews for you this week! Thank you Eve Bearne, Stephen Dilley Jane Branson, Helen Dearing @sconnor7.bsky.social Ed Finch justimagine.co.uk/childrens-book…

Part 1 of our latest book reviews this weekend. Thank you Helen Dearing Eve Bearne, Theresa Gooda, Stephen Dilley Melanie Jane Branson, Anne Bradley and Jayne Truran: justimagine.co.uk/childrens-book…

Part 2 of our latest book reviews this weekend. Thank you Jane Branson, Stephen Dilley Helen Dearing Theresa Gooda and Jamie Marshall: justimagine.co.uk/childrens-book…

Great word, Rebecca. I might use that one. For anyone interested, here's the interview with Colette when she was shortlisted justimagine.co.uk/2025/05/24/__t…

So today I described the weather as furnace-like. AI didn't like it (well, it could have been improved), but it suggested I change the word to 'freezing'. Hmmmmm ♨️🥶

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