Bringing you more vertebrae from our
#LetterboxLibraryBackbone

💚Letterbox Library reviewers💚

Sylvia, a social worker, and Edyta, a deputy head, have been with us for 14 and 5 years respectively, sharing their bookish wisdom.

➡️: letterboxlibrary.com/how-we-select-…

Lovely to see so many of you teachers over on our website. We’re adding new books each week.

And now also getting around to adding all the Alt-text to the images…the delicate art of not being too vague, nor overly detailed 🤓!

Where Are Those Big Rebellers Now?

More updates on our 2023 #LittleRebelsAward Shortlistees:

Where to start with Juno? So many awards and accolades from before her pic book debut, You Need to Chill, to way beyond. Catch all her cabinets & covens on Insta instagram.com/junodawson?igs…

Where Are Those Big Rebellers Now?

Let’s catch up with the goings-ons of our 2023 #LittleRebelsAward Shortlistees…

Elys Dolan, twice shortlistee, for Mr./Mayor Bunny, is due to become a Doctor of All Things Picture-Book-Funny at MA Children's Books 👩🏼‍🎓
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aru.ac.uk/people/elys-do…

It is only THREE WEEKS until JAMIE lands in North America! A story about friendship, found family, and fighting for non-binary rights and representation. Publishing with little bee books, in partnership with GLAAD, on May 28th. Links below, please share with your queer pals!

Fossil Free Books responds to Society of Authors vote on Gaza statement 👇 thebookseller.com/news/fossil-fr…

Happy Birthday Michael Rosen 💙💙🎓🎓
From everyone in the house.

CLPE's Power of Reading supports schools to build a curriculum based on high-quality children’s books. Dates for 24-25 are now open to book inc. in the NE, NW and London.

Info: clpe.org.uk/training?f%5B0…

Lovely to see so many of you teachers over on our website. We’re adding new books each week.

And now also getting around to adding all the Alt-text to the images…the delicate art of not being too vague, nor overly detailed 🤓!

So it goes like this. If you keep busy with #JhalakPrize24 & #JhalakShowcase , you’ll come across giveaways and readings in a truly glorious longlist celebration 🙂🙂🙂

Bringing you more vertebrae from our
#LetterboxLibraryBackbone

💚Letterbox Library reviewers💚

Sylvia, a social worker, and Edyta, a deputy head, have been with us for 14 and 5 years respectively, sharing their bookish wisdom.

➡️: letterboxlibrary.com/how-we-select-…

Yes, open to everyone! Please come along on Monday to hear me talk about the beginnings (and more recent history) of young adult publishing in Britain, online, 4pm BST

And that’s a wrap!

We’ve just updated our Feelings Book Pack for early years.
That’s a whole collection dedicated to empowering children to identify & manage their feelings, from shyness to anger to loss to exuberant happiness😀

⚡️20% off⚡️

letterboxlibrary.com/product-page/e…

Introducing you to two more
💚Letterbox Library reviewers💚

Children’s/YA Author Powerhouse Patrice Lawrence (she/her) has reviewed for us for 10yrs.
Disability Activist, June, has been with us for 18yrs.

These people!♥️⬇️
#LetterboxLibraryBackbone

➡️: letterboxlibrary.com/how-we-select-…

ICYMI
Head on over to our Bookshop.org shop front to catch our list of children’s titles which recognise our ‘everyday’, usually underpaid/unpaid, heroes from cleaners to site workers to ambulance staff to those doing domestic labour 🔽

Looking forward to speaking on young adult publishing and ‘diversity’ from the 1960s to the 1980s—come join the conversation! gold.ac.uk/calendar/?id=1…

🎉 today’s our birthday 🎉 come see us to celebrate turning 5️⃣
🖼️ of our incredible board by Erin Aniker

I've just signed up for this, if you are frustrated / disappointed by yesterday's vote, perhaps consider doing the same 🙏

ICYMI
Head on over to our Bookshop.org shop front to catch our list of children’s titles which recognise our ‘everyday’, usually underpaid/unpaid, heroes from cleaners to site workers to ambulance staff to those doing domestic labour 🔽

Sitti’s Bird: A Gaza Story Malak publishes in a few days, and today is a good day to place a preorder with your favourite indie bookshop.