@Si_Mole

Poet & educator. Writing for and with children & families. A First Book of Dinosaurs w/ @WalkerBooksUK Write a Poem in 10 mins https://xitter.cf/t.co/rw4bSBZgze

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Joined November 2011
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⚡️Cover Reveal ⚡️ A First Book of Dinosaurs has been an absolute labour of love, a collection of non-fiction inspired poems, which I started pre-covid(!!) & is now finally, gloriously ready to be shared with the world! It will be published by @WalkerBooksUK Books on Sept 7th!
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LONDON TEACHERS! Our FREE Primary Schools Programme is returning to Twickenham Stadium on Tuesday 20 May with Simon Mole AND Gecko AND The Great Big Dinosaur Show🦖Make sure your class doesn't miss out! BOOK NOW barneskidslitfest.org/school…
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Attie Lime@AttieLime6 Feb 2025
Just four weeks until #BlueJellyAndStrawberries wobbles into the world! Big thanks to Children's Poetry heroes @moses_brian and @PoetryZone for their support 💙🍓 @OtterBarryBooks
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Welcome to episode 23 of my #childrensbookreviews series. This week me & my 6 yr old daughter have been reading Balam and Lluvia’s House. Poems by Julio Serrano Echeverría, illustrated by Yolanda Mosquera, & translated by Lawrence Schimel. Find out what we thought in the video
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Welcome to episode 22 of my #childrensbookreviews series. This week me and my 6 yr old daughter have been reading Terrible Horses by @RaymondAntrobus, illustrated by @kenwilsonmax Find out what we thought in the video...
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Welcome to episode 21 of my #childrensbookreviews series. This week me & my 9 yr old son have been reading ‘Why Did My Brain Make Me Say It?’ by Sarah Ziman (@BardyMum) Find out what we thought in the video...
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Today at 4pm! Free online poetry party for children & Families 🎉
Apples and Snakes@ApplesAndSnakes9 Nov 2024
Looking for something silly for your Sunday? Why to join @Si_Mole for the Great Big Poetry Party! 🎉 🎈 🎊 This free online event features poetry from @ioneyiscreative and @FrancescaBeard join the party from 4pm! Book your space here👇 bit.ly/3PpIy5Y
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This Sunday 10 November poet @Si_Mole hosts the Great Big Poetry Party! 🎉 🎈 🎊 This free online event features poetry from @ioneyiscreative and @FrancescaBeard join the party from 4pm and have bags of fun and silliness! 😀 Book your space here👇 bit.ly/3PpIy5Y
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Can't wait for this one!
Apples and Snakes@ApplesAndSnakes3 Nov 2024
Join poet @Si_Mole and a host of friends for the Great Big Poetry Party this Autumn! 🎉 🎈 🎊 This free online event takes place Sunday 10 November at 4pm and will have bags of fun and silliness! 😀 Book your space here👇 bit.ly/3PpIy5Y
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Luton! Here we come! Can't wait for this one 🦕
Hat Factory Arts Centre@HatFactoryAC23 Oct 2024
🦖 Join @Si_Mole and @GeckoOfficial for The Great Big Dinosaur Show! For families with kids 3-11—packed with laughs, fun, and prehistoric beats. 📅 28 Oct at 11:30am & 2pm 🎟️ Book now: culturetrust.com/whats-on/gr… @RuaArts #FamilyFun #DinoShow #KidsActivities2024
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Very excited to see A First Book of Dinosaurs in the @Booktrust #GreatBooksGuide 🦖🦖🦖
Emily Drabble@EmilyDrabs7 Oct 2024
Calling all teachers & parents @BookTrust's #GreatBooksGuide is here - congrats to all the books who made it into the 4-5 year-old section booktrust.org.uk/booklists/g…! We love these books - and a physical copy of the guide is sent to all primary schools @MicheRobinson @NadiaShireen
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It's here! The various hilarious poems of @BardyMum. Packed full of observations and unexpected twists to tickle young readers, we just know this will light up your library. Go get your copies of #WhyDidMyBrainMakeMeSayIt! Congratulations, Sarah!
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Attie Lime@AttieLime3 Oct 2024
🎉🎉 With great excitement (and serendipitous timing), I can reveal the cover of my poetry collection for children (KS1 +), publishing on 6th March 2025 with @OtterBarryBooks. Thanks so much to Kate Sheppard for the deliciously juicy illustration. **Pre-orders are open**! ⬇️💙🍓
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Get ready for a roar-some time at 'The Great Big Dinosaur Show'! Join poet @Si_Mole and musician @geckoofficial for a family-friendly adventure packed with poems, raps and songs about your favourite prehistoric creatures.
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Running a free online Live Lesson for keystage 2 Friday 4th Oct 2pm you can sign up here ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️
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@readingzone26 Sep 2024
Celebrate #NationalPoetryDay next week with National Poetry Day Ambassador, poet @Si_Mole! #ReadingZoneLive is running a free virtual poetry workshop for #KS2 😍 Friday 4 Oct, 2pm. Email 'Poetry' to [email protected] to book a place for your class. 👉readingzone.com/news/free-vi…
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See your favourite Walker authors at Cheltenham Literature Festival this October! From picture books to YA there is something for everyone at @cheltfestivals, so be sure to secure your tickets now at cheltenhamfestivals.org/what…
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The Great Big Dinosaur Show stomps its way to London, Luton, and a Literature Festival this October. We're on our way, are you on yours? 6 Oct @cheltfestivals (sold out) 19 Oct @LyricHammer 28 Oct @HatFactoryAC Luton 29 - 31 Oct @jacksons_lane Supported by @ace_national
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❤️ @geckoofficial @peaderkirk @RuaArts ❤️
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Welcome to episode 19 of my #childrensbookreviews series. This week me & my 6 yr old daughter have been reading The Last Wolf by one of my absolute all time faves Mini Grey. Find out what we thought in the video...
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Welcome to episode 18 of my #childrensbookreviews series. This week me & my 6 yr old daughter have been reading The Lion and The Bird by Marianne Dubuc. Published back in 2014, this has been a firm favourite in our house for many years… Find out what we thought in the video!
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