@hamiltonbrookes.bsky.socialSpotlighting There’s NO Such Thing as a Dragon by Jack Kent! 🐉
A delightful Y2 story about Billy Bixbee, who finds a tiny dragon in his bedroom-only for it to grow bigger and bigger.
Unit resources here: www.hamilton-trust.org.uk/english/year...
@librarydmu.bsky.socialJoin us next week for our National Poetry Day Satellite Event🖋️📖
📅: Tuesday 20th October
🕒: 5pm - 7pm
📍: Trinity Chapel, De Montfort University
🎤 Open Mic sign up from 5pm!
@badgerlearning.bsky.social📚Go wild with Danger on Safari by Karen Moncrieffe!🦁 Download the FREE #HiLo eBook & Book Talk Card & watch the exclusive author video! #NationalYearOfReading2026 #ReadingForPleasure
https://ow.ly/LE4r50ZYlmE
@questfriendz.bsky.social🔎Crack the Case with Browns Books’ #NationalYearofReading2026 October theme, including four SuperQuesters books:
☀️ The Case of the Stolen Sun
⚙️ The Case of the Missing Memory
🛩️ The Case of the Great Energy Robbery
🌵 Desert Danger
Discover more: tinyurl.com/BRdesertdanger
@stjohnsox.bsky.socialCan a book make us feel less alone? 📚
Dr Jess Venner, Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in Archaeology, shares why Niall Williams' This Is Happiness has stayed with her.
@hamiltonbrookes.bsky.socialSpotlighting The Butterfly Lion by Michael Morpurgo!
An extraordinary Year 4 story about devotion, hope, and an enduring friendship, all sparked by a chance meeting with a rare white lion cub.
Get the unit resources here: www.hamilton-trust.org.uk/english/year...
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Just a general observation.
It's all very well giving secondary schools funds to buy books with as part of the #nationalyearofreading2026 but for some bizarre reason this money can only be used to buy books...
@badgerlearning.bsky.social📚Celebrate #NationalYearOfReading2026 with a free eBook & Book Talk Card by author Ann Evans! Perfect for engaging reluctant readers aged 12–16 and opening conversations about trust, online safety & wellbeing. 🌟 #ReadingForPleasure Download now👉 https://ow.ly/c2RW50ZrgPj
@hamiltonbrookes.bsky.socialSpotlighting Can You Catch a Mermaid? by Jane Ray. An enchanting Year 4 story about kindness, letting go, and true friendship.
Get the unit resources here: www.hamilton-trust.org.uk/english/year...
@uklitassociation.bsky.socialJoin us for the next UKLA NYoR Webinar with Kelly Burgoyne, introducing a teaching programme for parents and children who have Down syndrome, using book sharing as a tool for language learning.
Tickets here: buff.ly/1mZCw4K
@librarydmu.bsky.socialJoin us this evening to celebrate National Poetry Day and the #NationalYearOfReading2026 at our Japanese Poetry in Translation event! 📚✒️
This event is open to DMU staff and students.
📅Thursday 1st Oct
🕒6 - 7pm
📍Online (bit.ly/4feH9wR?r=qr) or join us to watch in the Kimberlin (KL0.07b)
@stjohnsox.bsky.socialHow does place shape a person?
Greg, DPhil Student in History, discusses Douglas Stuart's award-winning novel Shuggie Bain and the 'radical tenderness' of its young protagonist.
@yalebooks.bsky.socialFor #NationalYearOfReading2026 we are giving away free eBooks of our Little Histories each month. This month it's
John Carey's A Little History of Poetry.
Get your free eBook: yalebooks.co.uk/landing-page...
#GoAllIn #GoAllIn2026 #NationalYearofReading
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@childrensbkshow.bsky.socialThe Children's Bookshow autumn tour got off to a spectacular start with Michael Rosen and over 1000 children at Wolverhampton Grand Theatre on Thursday.
Check the link in our bio for full tour details!
#nationalyearofreading2026 #readingforpleasure #literacy #liveliterature
@wflibraries.bsky.social📚✨ Looking for something fun to do with your little one this autumn?
Join us for FREE Storytime, Rhymetime and Stay & Play sessions! 🎶📖
Share stories, sing songs, make friends and discover how much fun your local library can be. 💛
@hamiltonbrookes.bsky.socialSpotlighting Seasons of Splendour by Madhur Jaffrey! 🌺🕌
A rich and vibrant Year 3 collection of Indian myths, traditional legends, and ancient epics framed by seasonal festival memories.
Get the unit resources here: www.hamilton-trust.org.uk/english/year...
@librarydmu.bsky.socialWe're celebrating the #NationalYearOfReading2026 with these October events!📚
📘 Thu 1st Oct: Japanese Poetry in Translation event
👑 Tue 6th Oct: 'Damaging and malicious fiction'?, a talk by Dr Bethany Layne, Senior Lecturer in English Literature
🎤 Tue 20th Oct: National Poetry Day satellite event
@stjohnsox.bsky.socialFor the second time in this #NationalYearOfReading2026, our President had the remarkable opportunity to read a first edition of the book that changed her profession, a volume that, until very recently, she never imagined she would encounter in person.
@badgerlearning.bsky.social🚀Celebrate #NationalYearOfReading2026 with a free eBook & Book Talk Card from authors Mark & Katie Burns! Visitors From Afar is a sci-fi adventure about friendship, discovery, climate change & inclusion. Perfect for readers aged 9–14. #ReadingForPleasure Download now👉 https://ow.ly/gBEs50ZrgaK
@booktrust.org.ukExciting news! We’re extending registration for #Bookbuzz Primary until December 🎉
In the #NationalYearOfReading2026, we wanted to give even more Key Stage 2 children the chance to choose a fantastic book from our curated selection.
Find out more about Bookbuzz Primary 👇