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'Most of us have no direct experience of what it means to have nowhere to call ‘home’.'
A deeply thoughtful @youthlibraries blog by @DebiGliori introducing the phenomenal and thought-provoking A CAT CALLED WAVERLEY published today by @OtterBarryBooks
https://t.co/e2J5kuvhJd
'I sometimes think of my time spent illustrating authors’ work as an apprenticeship. Often I’d be asked to create a cover and say twenty line drawings.'
Hugely insightful interview with @ShirleyHughes_ for @youthlibraries
https://t.co/KaNlXV15Sx
'I find once I’ve got the “feeling” of the character right all the rest of the colour and composition tends to fall into place.'
Insightful interview with @pollydunbar on publication of OWL OR PUSSYCAT for @youthlibraries blog
https://t.co/DRlcFx51vg
'When a poem is words n a page, it's only half formed. It comes alive when said aloud.'
Interview with #ColetteHiller about her new collection THE B ON YOUR THUMB illustrated by @tormalore on @youthlibraries
https://t.co/Wo6nlT4W0y
'Books are vitamins for the brain.'
A really thoughtful and lively interview via @youthlibraries with @LauraDockrill and @gwenmillward about their incredible BUTTERFLY BRAIN
https://t.co/bLJIsYxUm2
'We have to start valuing the creativity that is all around us, the creativity that children produce.'
Powerful and empowering interview @youthlibraries with @dr_yusefsalaam and @ibizoboi on the hardhitting, high impact verse novel #PunchingTheAir
https://t.co/E4zIO6HD57
'writing escapist adventure fiction was my own way of escaping the commuting routine. If I had to be there in body I didn’t have to be there in mind.'
@JoeWilsonwords discusses the ways books and writing take us out of ourselves on @youthlibraries blog
https://t.co/AUsRxfLWN1
10 Day Picture Book Challenge: one title 3 word summary.
Day 3: 'Astro Girl' by @kenwilsonmax
Space. Stimulating. (reach-for-the-)Stars!
I nominate #CKG20 judge and #StoryTimePrize selector @Zoey_Dixon
@JennySarahJones @jamiesmart So glad to hear you are a fan of the brilliant @jamiesmart and @phoenixcomicuk Looshkin! Here's a sneak peak of a little something Jamie has kindly created for #YLGConference #FindChaffy