Thanks to everyone who came along - some great conversations :)
1/3 We were so lucky to get seats at the final London @unicorntheatre.bsky.social showing of Planet Omar!
Check out this #LittleRebelsAward trajectory:
🚀Zanib Mian won the #LittleRebelsAward in 2018 with ‘The Muslims’ published by…her!
🚀Zanib went on to secure a contract with…
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We loved the first of these
Were gutted to miss the second
Look forward to the third
⭐️Community Conversations on Children’s Literature⭐️
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We've had a revamp @shalimarbooks.bsky.social! 😃❤️
Visit London's leading South Asian book specialist for an unrivaled selection of books from across the sub-continent alongside our unique range of fair-trade art and handmade craft products. 📚🙂
2/2 Head on over to our Insta for our launch reel.
And you can read about/buy (support a #notforprofit #coop !) a copy of Auntie’s Bangles- a beautifully tender bereavement story for the very young- right here:
#bereavement
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We’re on a hiatus!
Back soon.
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A fabulous afternoon last week at @ucl.ac.uk : @darrenchetty.bsky.social in convo with @eggyhelen.bsky.social celebrating the PB publication of I’m Going to Make a Friend @littletigeruk.bsky.social within context of Darren’s broader academic writing…
(📸credit: Christopher Beschi)
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… incl Beyond the Secret Garden (coauthored @ksandsoconnor.bsky.social)
To appreciate our appreciation 😀of this picture book visit www.letterboxlibrary.com/product-page...
It’s also the inspiration behind our new Friendship Book Pack! www.letterboxlibrary.com/product-page...
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1/2 And another brilliant book launch last month for Dean Atta & Alea Marley’s Aunties Bangles hosted at a busy & thriving @roundtablebookscic.bsky.social
@hachettechildrens.bsky.social
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@mayowrites.bsky.social
@mariesadulak.bsky.social
@shireenlalji.bsky.social
Best thing about taking a work hiatus?
Coming back to a mail bag stacked with new book samples from publishers + feedback from our wonderful review team.
To find out more about how we select our books + to meet our book reviewers, head over to:
www.letterboxlibrary.com/how-we-selec...
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Darren Chetty
A fabulous afternoon last week at @ucl.ac.uk : @darrenchetty.bsky.social in convo with @eggyhelen.bsky.social celebrating the PB publication of I’m Going to Make a Friend @littletigeruk.bsky.social within context of Darren’s broader academic writing…
(📸credit: Christopher Beschi)
#KidLitUK
#BookSky
Little Rebels Award
by Dean Attaillustrated by Alea Marley Subtitled, “A story of love and loss”. Theo loves it when his cousin, Rama, comes to stay. But this year, there’s no space for their usual makeshift-tent sleepov...
by Darren Chettyillustrated by Sandhya Prabhat A child and their mum arrive in a new home. They’re sure they will make a new friend but they wonder quite how long that’s going to take. Luckily they’v...
Read about our rigorous book selection process; our reviewing team and what we are looking for in the best inclusive children's books.
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🧵📸 Last week, we were delighted to co-host with @theclpe.bsky.social the latest community conversation, Children's Literature: Speculative Fiction and Colonialism, organised so brilliantly by @darrenchetty.bsky.social.
Through a series of activities and group, room and author-led conversations...
