Andrea Reece
@ReeceAndrea
Mostly reading. Managing Ed Books for Keeps, reviews ed Lovereading4kids, administrator Klaus Flugge Prize and Branford Boase Award. Must get out more.
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24-03-2014 19:45:16
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Do you write poetry for pleasure?
Do the children in your class? 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧'𝐬 𝐏𝐨𝐞𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐭
In this blog I share some thoughts on this childrenspoetrysummit.com and key principles which recent Reading for Pleasure 🧶 research has revealed Rebecca Simpson-Hargreaves Dr Laura Ovenden FCCT Laura Mucha #WritingRocks✍️😍☺️
'Debut author Wallace has created a warm and hilarious new book about celebrating our differences.' Thank you
Books for Keeps for reviewing #DinosaurPie , written by Jen Wallace and illustrated by Alan O' Rourke, in the latest issue! booksforkeeps.co.uk/wp-content/upl……
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We are delighted that this year a poetry collection in translation was chosen to be part of this years #CLiPPA24 shortlist. 🎉
A huge congrats to Balam & Lluvia's House by Julio Serrano Echeverría, translated by @lawrence_schimel and illustrated by #YolandaMosquera @theemmapress.
Beyond the Secret Garden: How to Write Children’s Books about Africa - new piece with Karen Sands-O'Connor booksforkeeps.co.uk/article/beyond…
Darren Chetty and I look at books set in Africa in this month’s Beyond the Secret Garden!
Take a look at Joseph Coelho is laureating! latest poetry prompt! Find out more about his full #PoetryPrompt series below...
Includes the 1st of my @BooksforKeeps series, looking closely at 3 images from my #NewIllustrationoftheDay posts. Shirley Hughes Sarah Massini Reza Delvand. Walker Picture Books Bloomsbury Kids & YA UK Greystone Kids. The FREE TO READ online mag is a must for parents, teachers, librarians…
Out now #BfK266 ! Authorgraph interview Jennifer Bell; Rebecca Cobb Windows into #Illustration ; new Beyond the Secret Garden; AI in #poetry & YA; Brian Wildsmith in Barnsley; Joseph Coelho; Tom Percival; Nicolette Jones; plus new #childrensbooks reviews. booksforkeeps.co.uk/issue/bfk-266-…
'Least of all colourful. I was grey: a ghost. A gravestone. Storm.' Laura Dockrill on why she wrote Grey, a heartwarming & sensitively handled new picture book, beautifully illustrated by Lauren Child.
Read on the blog here: bit.ly/3UVO98N Walker Books
The Story of Grumble Tone by Ella Wheeler Wilcox is the NEW #PoetryByHeart Poem of the Week & 'bourne' is the NEW Word of the Week. In its earliest uses, a bourne was a literal boundary, before widening its sense to mean an approaching limit of any kind: ow.ly/WYeV50RMvv5
Grumble Tone is a boy who can't be happy. What kind of voice will you give him when you perform Ella Wheeler Wilcox's poem aloud? You'll need to capture his grumpy outlook on life but also his hope that things will be better somewhere else #PoetrybyHeart ow.ly/bKg050RMhOz
For post SATs fun or #poetry inspiration for half-term: take a walk down Poetry Street with Brian Moses!
Explore our NEW Book of the Week Scallywag Press booksforkeeps.co.uk/review/on-poet…
Only another 10 days now to submit to this competition. Do encourage talented young writers to send in an entry or two. brian-moses.blogspot.com/2024/02/februa… Branford Boase Award Walker Books ALCS
Next week #IvyNewt is going on tour! 🧙🏻♀️🧹
We'll be visiting:
✨ Kirsten Allen
✨ Kate Heap: Scope for Imagination
✨ @ErinLynHamilton
✨ Inclusive Children's Books (Instagram)
✨ Raising Bookworms (Instagram)
In the meantime, check out our free games & resources! scallywagpress.com/resources.html… #mgbooks
That’s today now! James Carter at 10am - tickets available at the door! Jo Clarke this afternoon is now Sold Out. FourbearsBooks
Quiet night in with this Branford Boase Award winning novel from 2000... Looking forward to starting a reading unit with it next term. #MarcusSedgwick
