A new education blog every week! Watching my granddaughter grow, play and learn.
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Looking for a fun event to attend for your World Book Day celebrations? Search our map to find out what events your local library, bookseller and our charity partners are hosting: worldbookday.com/partners/ev…
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📢 Hooray! You can get your World Book Day £1/€1.50 book - for free - from today 📢
To get your World Book Day £1/€1.50 book - for free - simply swap your book token or scan your digital book token at the checkout of any participating retailer.
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The @BBC_Teach website are hosting our 10 Minute Story Shares videos - you can enjoy readings from authors including @radioleary @rashmiwriting @justinsomper @nadiashireen and more! Check it out 👇👇
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It’s #WorldBookDay! We're celebrating 25 years of changing lives through a love of shared reading.🎉
Reading for pleasure isn’t just about fun, it’s the biggest indicator of a child’s future success. Share what you love about reading with #IAmAReader
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It is with deepest sorrow that we announce that Shirley died peacefully in her sleep at home on Friday 25th February.
Ed, Tom and Clara
Shirley’s children
Photo credit Lizzie Mayson
ALT Photograph of Shirley Hughes taken by Lizzie Mayson
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One of our favourite bloggers, @GrannySmithBlog has some great ideas for #lockdownactivities with young children: grannysmithsdiary.blog/2021/…
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Please raise a toast to Shirley Hughes on her birthday as we unveil the cover of Dogger's Christmas.
Shirley's wonderful new story about Dogger and Dave will be published on 29th October, and we can't wait to share it with you.
#HappyBirthdayShirleyHughes
#IllustrationOfTheDay
ALT The cover design of Dogger's Christmas by Shirley Hughes which shows a boy called Dave cuddling his soft toy called Dogger
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Research has shown that reading fiction is more effective at reducing stress than listening to music, sipping tea, and taking a walk. #HealthyLibsNFK #wellbeing #reasonstoread
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Thanks for all your requests for kids' content... ❤️
Here's our handy hand-washing song to help your kids stay germ-free! 🙌
@eviepickerill
#HandWashChallenge
#SafeHands
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HIDDEN SURPRISE SOAP DIY! We all know it's important to wash our hands but trying to make it fun for little ones isn't that easy. SO I've come up with a crafty DIY & hand washing tutorial to encourage children to wash their hands for longer & more often! youtu.be/leHeSudOyLk
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Happy #WorldBookDay everyone! 📚
Here's to a whole day dedicated to sharing stories and promoting reading for pleasure. Plus we need you all to help us reach our goal to SHARE A MILLION STORIES, so grab a book and let's get the nation reading together from breakfast to bedtime 🙌
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Daisy has been playing with our Jumbo Magnetic Lowercase Letters with her grandmother! Read @GrannySmithBlog post to learn more!
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Keep the kids busy this half term'!
Our website has all the latest book recommendations hot off the press, brand new resources, plus masterclass videos for budding authors and illustrators. That should keep everyone busy 😀
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How small world animals can inspire early role play. Check out the latest blog from @GrannySmithBlog . Lovely to see our Large Woodland Figures in action :) ow.ly/iWl830mkm0B
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"We found the perfect toy for her indoor and outside play in the Green Toys Rescue Boat with Helicopter and mini figures." Take a look at what else 'Grannysmiths Diary' had to say: ow.ly/tc5930louEK
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Granny Smith & Daisy have been playing with the Green Toys Rescue Boat & Helicopter. Granny Smith says "Green Toys are made from 100% recycled plastic and packaged in 100% recyclable cardboard." Read more her blog post: bit.ly/2vCEzLU @GrannySmithBlog #LoveLearning
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Looking for things to do over the holidays?
Sign up for @readingagency's #SummerReadingChallenge! Celebrate 80 years of the @BeanoOfficial by joining Dennis The Menace & friends on a book reading adventure at your local library. #MischiefMakers
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We're so excited to see the very special #SummerReadingChallenge story in Beano today! Looks like Minnie is up to some mischief at the library... #SOBeano
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Great stuff! Just a few days to go until the start of the Beano-inspired #SummerReadingChallenge. Sign up at your local library. 👍📖 xitter.cf/readingagency/status/1…
We’re counting down to the start of the #SummerReadingChallenge this Saturday with a sneak preview of tomorrow’s Beano. Find out what Dennis is up to in the library in a very special story!
