@MarkASmith85

Award-winning children's author of Slugboy Saves the World, plus full-time primary school teacher. Rep'd by Kate Scarborough @TyildS

 Scotland
tyildsagency.co.uk/markasmith
Joined June 2019
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🚀🛩️ Skyfleet: March of the Mutabugs — out tomorrow! Join Amberley and her Ric as they attempt to fix the Firehawk and help the Skyfleet fend off a mutant bug swarm that plagues their home. A thrilling MG adventure! 💥 👉 amzn.to/3YRe7gi @strangelymagic @jb_illustrates
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Like the sound of a middle grade fantasy with amazing aeroplanes, giant bugs & lots of adventure? Join me, @ErinLynHamilton & @TinyTreeBooks for the online launch of Skyfleet: March of the Mutabugs at 7pm, 23rd Oct! Sign up: bit.ly/3TQ6FP9 @jb_illustrates @The_WriteReads
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🚨HAPPY HILLS GIVEAWAY 🚨 @simonkids_UK have given me 2 sets of the Happy Hills series to win 🤩 To enter: 📖 Follow @sophyhenn 📖 Like & share this post 📖 Tag a friend for an extra entry UK only. Closes 20/10/24 at 7pm. Good luck 🤞
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Remember this last year? When 13,576 kids across Scotland read Scottish children's books at the same time, to celebrate St Andrew's Day? DATE FOR YOUR DIARIES - we're doing it again! And as St Andrew's Day falls on a Saturday, we are going for FRIDAY 29TH NOVEMBER. 1/5
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Book Giveaway! Thanks to @simonkids_UK & @nicwilkinsonpr, TWO winners will receive a set of the Happy Hills #graphicnovel series! 🍄Tag a Friend 🐱RT 🦄FW @sophyhenn & @KateHeap1 🐲Closes 8pm 16.10.24 (UK only)
Kate Heap: Scope for Imagination@KateHeap114 Oct 2024
Today I'm celebrating the publication of the second brilliant book in the Happy Hills graphic novel series by the incredibly talented @sophyhenn - Happy Hills: Knick Knacks Attack! Come back after school for a fantastic giveaway! @simonkids_UK scopeforimagination.co.uk/20…

Happy Hills: Knick Knacks Attack by Sophy Henn

The brilliant Happy Hills gang is back in Knick Knacks Attacks. In this off-the-wall, one-of-a-kind adventure, the town is turned upsidedown when the villainous Knick Knacks swoops in. He’s d…

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Jon Biddle@jonnybid12 Oct 2024
Today is #BookshopDay, a perfect time to start supporting local independent bookshops. There are over 250 children's bookshops listed on the map below so there's bound to be one in your area. They'll be able to make some fantastic book recommendations. padlet.com/Jon_Biddle/readin…
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Happy #BookshopDay! Here's to the mighty handful of Indie Bookshops in Edinburgh - why not pay a visit to @PortyBooks, @argonaut_books, @GoldenHareBooks, @tweetwronger, @Lighthousebks, @EdinburghBooks, @tillsbooks & other wee, hidden gems if books are your bag... @booksaremybag
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You're invited to the 'Skyfleet: March of the Mutabugs' online launch! October 23rd 2024. Live on Zoom from 7pm w/ author @strangelymagic. Hosted by @erinlynhamilton Sign up here: bit.ly/3TQ6FP9
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📚A group of authors, educators, and publishers has called on Prime Minister Keir Starmer to prioritise children's reading for pleasure. With a decline in reading habits post-pandemic, they urge for a national reading strategy to support literacy. 👉 buff.ly/4eH1JUC
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Happening on Wednesday! We are kicking off this term with 500 Words Live Lesson, all the details below✏️ #BBCLiveLessons #500Words

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Tyild's Agency@TyildS12 Sep 2024
Happy publication day for Pandora and the Story Forge by @GooseyGandering and illustrated by Marie-Alice Harel. A fabulous book to inspire both children and adults with the beauty of words. @books_rocket @Booktrust @CILIPScotland @MrEPrimary @scottishbktrust @DeputyGrocott
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Join @MelTBessent for a virtual author extravaganza! Date: 18th September 2024 Time: 9.30AM Grab a spot for your class on our website now! wherereadingrocks.com/event/… #RR_Events
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Teachers, all my children’s novels, including The Titanic Detective Agency, Ice Cream Boy, The Rewilders and Guardians of the Wild Unicorns, have accompanying free teachers’ resource packs available to download from my website lindsaylittleson.co.uk/home/…
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Dreamy confections and sack babies sound like the perfect solution for the adults of Witchetty Hollow, but Florizel soon realises there may be a sinister side to the Daydream Delicatessen ☠️💭 @StrangelyMagic's 'The Pawnshop of Stolen Dreams’ is out now: amazon.co.uk/Pawnshop-Stolen…
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Tonight is the night! We can't wait to find out who's won this year's #KelpiesPrize for Writing! Join us live online from 6.15pm for a very special 20th anniversary celebration with @janismackay @writerblighter and #GillArbuthnott! youtube.com/live/SkvVWta0zZA…
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At our 20th Anniversary Kelpies Prize award ceremony tonight we'll be celebrating some of our previous winners! Hurray for @writerblighter @aldhammer @SharonTregenza @janismackay @Caroline_Clough @AletteJWillis @Skaldstavern @ljlittleson @MarkASmith85 @ElizabethREzra ...
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Hey! I’d love to see you at my book launch! Check the post to sign up 👻
Tiny Tree Books 📕@TinyTreeBooks13 Aug 2024
Join us for a 'Hallie and the Broken Ghost' online event on September 5th w/ author @writes_nadine! Hosted by @myshelvesarefull! Sign up here: bit.ly/3yGcXtd
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