launched two years ago with a brilliant session from the new . A passionate advocate for public libraries and reading for pleasure (and an exceptional poet).

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Wishing all the supporters of the a wonderful Christmas - we hope you find at least one book under the tree this year!

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📢 FREE WEBINAR TODAY with Ursula Dubosarsky—the 2020-2021 Australian Children's Laureate! 📚
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Don't forget to grab your ticket: https://t.co/1IARzBPxCx
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Ursula cartoon by

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❤️You can put a smile on a child's face, like 2-year-old Callie, pictured here with her mom, Lillian. Send a card to a kid at Choose a special dinosaur-themed greeting card, and then add a personalized message. Details: https://t.co/XXsXIl0IeA

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Next Saturday, current will be at talking about books, magic and inspiration. This is an event you don't want to miss, so grab your tickets now: https://t.co/bQDJaCuz8O

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is travelling around the country to promote the latest installment of the series. If you want to try and catch her in a place near you, check out the event page on our Laureate website: https://t.co/c1tXY0UlML 📚🐉

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It's for many children and teachers today so how about some wonderful from the charter for the new school year?

'Every child has the right to read for the joy of it' 🙌 📚

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The Wolf took a sledgehammer out of his case,
Which he swung at the house like a furry fanatic,
He hammered the bricks until red in the face,
And he huffed and he puffed (for the Wolf was asthmatic!).
https://t.co/PLLBywRs1F

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Three cheers for Lauren Child for her two fine years as and congratulations to writer-illustrator , who is taking up the baton !! You’ll be fabulous, Cressida!
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Do your Wednesday evening plans involve the superb event that will be happening at with current Lauren Child and former laureate Anthony Browne? If the answer is no, you can grab your ticket here: https://t.co/NzXGcZH7dE

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Wednesday 19 June, 7pm

current Lauren Child
former Anthony Browne
Ren from
A conversation about
Tickets: https://t.co/NzXGcZH7dE

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that one of 's tutors at university was Raymond Briggs, the renowned creator of The Snowman 😮😮

(He started hanging out with literary giants so early on!)

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It's so start your weekend with a good book... and then just keep reading throughout the weekend 😂 That's what we call a weekend well spent 😊🙌📚

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Happy Friday! Hope you're all flexing your brains ready for some Jacqueline Wilson trivia this afternoon?! Take yourself back to when you were 10 years old and when you had memorised The Story of Tracy Beaker word-for-word. No? That was just us? Okay 😳

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that elephants are Michael Morpurgo's favourite animals 🐘🐘🐘

(We saw this as a chance to show you our favourite fictional elephant - Elmer!)

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Question 1:

In which year was awarded a CBE for services to children's literature?

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In celebration of 's Zagazoo this week, and if you haven't had the chance to read it for yourself yet, take a look at our review on the website: https://t.co/SuRV9P6Us7

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Children love Lauren Child's funny and fantastic illustrations. https://t.co/IZnmOEPMIp

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How beautiful is this? celebrates our new Lauren Child...

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