Pickering Book Tree retweeted
SO looking forward to @SparkesAli visiting Yorkshire! @pickabooktree @Waterstones
Still room for a few Primary School visits in her Feb 9-11! So far Ryedale schoolkids will enjoy Amazing Ali: @YorkLitFest @CityofYork @BBCYork #ChildrensBooks #dogsarelove
Pickering Book Tree retweeted
We're delighted to announce a new children's book by @SparkesAli called #MySisterIsADog will be released next month! Ali will visit Yorkshire: @pickabooktree Thurs 9 Feb 6.30pm, & @Waterstones York Sat 11 Feb 12pm. Join us! MSIAD features brave, clever Willow, a #Labradoodle
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.@YorkLitFest Thurs 23 March Workshop: Primary school teachers, illustrators, authors of children’s books. Pass this on too! The Mount School, York from 5pm to about 6.30pm (ignore “6pm” end time pls; so much to discuss and share!). forms.office.com/e/PT3vjfmEN… or QR code on poster
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1. Read aloud to them.
2. Give them the widest possible range of books to choose from.
3. Let them choose freely, and never dismiss their choices.
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Pickering Book Tree retweeted
How nice of Pickering to open its new bookshop while I’m here @pickabooktree!












