Today we paid close attention to the detail of the illustrations in The Umbrella and the closer we looked, the more we found

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Happy

folk with bookworm kids, have a look at some of the child-friendly events at this year's , including illustration with + on 14/3 & storytelling with on 22/3!

👀 https://t.co/Y9KUkVZDXm for details

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Yay, I'll do my best to look smart! 😁 See you soon, !

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🧡E is for Ellie🧡 Thank you to  for this beautiful and empowering story and to  for an illustration I've never forgotten.   

https://t.co/mbvf0QFPqA

 

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As our 100th anniversary celebration comes to a close, we are thrilled to reveal the final panel of this year's special collaborative poster! This beautiful panel created Bryan Collier is available to download NOW! https://t.co/IvrLiyVsGM

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We’d love you and your little ones to join us at one of our Wee Blethers’ Bookbug sessions this week as we celebrate with Scottish songs, rhymes and stories plus you can stay and play after. All Bookbug sessions will be held at their usual time and location.

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The first was 100 years ago this week! Today, we're still celebrating the love of literacy with titles like Emiline: Knight In Training by

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As climate change is warming our planet, the ice in Earth's cryosphere is melting. An unexpected result of this melting has been the discovery of artifacts that were long preserved in the ice’s depths.

Written by with illustrations by .

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We’re holding an illustration workshop with Jane Landy this Tues 29th Oct @ 11am. Jane will discuss writing picture books and you can try your hand at illustrating! Event is free but places are limited - contact us to reserve. Ages 3 to 10.

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Our 9th of 12 panels of the Collaborative Poster for designed by perfectly highlights youthful exuberance and the bliss of getting lost in a great book! Available to download NOW! https://t.co/tRJdepwovq

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Who's excited for Book week this week?
Meee!! 💖💖😍
Super excited and looking forward to meeting all the wonderful students and teachers 😊
xx


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In this special edition of our weekly series From the Sketchbook, we invite you to take a look at a beautiful original sketch for our Children’s Book Week 100th anniversary collaborative poster by Melissa Sweet! Check it out! https://t.co/7egcBf1AS6

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We always enjoyed watching Team Rocket on Pokemon. Which other villainous teams in children’s lit and media keep you coming back? Tell us in the comments!

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Little Red Riding Hood is a great example of a Fairy Tale with a memorable villain! Which other Fairy Tales, Fables, and other classic literature villains keep you coming back to their stories? Let us know in the comments!

Photo cred:

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“Speak of the Devil!” Hades is one of our favorite villains from the Disney-verse. Who’s your favorite Disney villain? Tell us in the comments!

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“What is essential is invisible to the eye.”

On the 100th anniversary of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s original watercolors for "The Little Prince" and the bittersweet true story behind the beloved book https://t.co/I6MKcJ3XJk

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