We had a fab day discussing @minecraft with @andrewclemson.bsky.social today at school.for #worldbookday! Thank you! β€οΈππ
Posts by Richreadalot (Rich Simpson)
Happy to promote this fab new book from @dkbooks by Dr. LucΓa PΓ©rez-DΓaz - #HowTheEarthWorks @drlperezdiaz
My review and pics of the fab illutrations now at whatiread.co.uk/post/how-the-eβ¦
Happy @WorldBookDayUK!
If you are near Oxford, you can meet the author this afternoon @blackwelloxford
My turn on the @fcbg_news Book awards blogtour, and an honour to write about and host a guest blog from brilliant author, Hannah Gold (@hannahgold_author) for her book, Turtle Moon ( from @harpercollinsch )
Congratulations to all nominated, but I've got my π€!
www.whatiread.co.uk/post/turtle-...
Blogtour kickoff today for
#RingsideGamble by @sjclarkeauthor
Thanks to @literallypr for the copy to review
My thoughts and more at:
www.whatiread.co.uk/post/ringside-gamble-s-j-clarke
The latest Read for Empathy collection has been launched. As always, it's full of absolutely superb books, including graphic novels, poetry, picturebooks and non-fiction. The work @empathylabuk.bsky.social are doing is incredibly important. More information here: www.empathylab.uk/rfe
Alexander von Humboldt: Explorer of the Americas and Beyond
is one of the most amazing books I've received! Beautifully illustrated & designed,it's made up of 6 huge fold out map pages
Illustrated by @rociomartinez published next week by @prestel_publishing
Thanks to @antoniawilkinson for my copy
Great time at the @iwstoryfestival, being entertained by and finally meeting the fab @mazevansauthor
Getting to be the #first to get my copy of her new book signed was a proper treat, too....it's out next week
#ThatllTeachHer
@headlinepg
whatiread.co.uk
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I absolutely loved @J_C_Pearson 's upcoming release #ShrapnelBoys from @Usborne....Best yet from this fab author in my opinion...brilliant! β€οΈππthanks to @FrithaL for my copy.
Train time today let me write my review!
www.whatiread.co.uk/post/shrapnel-boys-jenny-pearson
Absolutely loving #HiddenTreasure by @jessieburton from @bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social @kidsbloomsbury.bsky.social and thrilled to have the opportunity to meet and mudlark with her for real in London on Sunday!
Thank you @emilymarples β€οΈπ
Second blogtour of the day....this one definitely not for schoolkids, though!
#TheSeventhFloor is a brilliant spy thriller from @mccloskeybooks and @_SwiftPress, and one of the best proof package I've ever received....felt like James Bond opening it! π€£
www.whatiread.co.uk/post/the-sev...
My turn on the blogtour for #AllBrainsAreWonderful by the fab @MrEPrimary from @bsmallpub
www.whatiread.co.uk
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A pair of picture books from @BIGPictureBooks @WalkerBooksUK in today's #bookpost
#TheEndlessSea by #ChiThai and #LinhDao
#WheresWallyAMazeIngJourneys by @MartinHandford
Thank you, these are ππ
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More details of the #bookpost I posted here yesterday:
#ZacMonroe @baldambitions
#DoNotSayTheseWords @FrancesTosdevin, both @publishinguclan
#KwasiAndNanaRubyLearnToSwim @kobinawrites @BarefootBKS
#ShadowhallAcademy @Hickesy
Thanks to all β€οΈππ
whatiread.co.uk
#bookpost #bookblogger
Loved being a part of this! Thanks for sharing, @bbray27.bsky.social β€οΈππ
Back from a weekend away to this #bookpost bonanza!
For starters...
Thank you @Usborne for #JennyPearson #ShrapnelBoys & @GMcCaughrean #UnderAFireRedSky
@barringtonstoke for @thelucystrange #TheBoyAtTheWindow @DanSmithAuthor #DeadsoulProject
& #chickenhousebooks for Gary Panton #TheNotwitches
Libraries & librarians have never been more important. If we care about the future, we must make sure every school, every community, every child has access to a library & a librarian. And we have to give them all our support, so they can do their vital work, which benefits us ALL! #SaveLibraries
You can't have it, it's mine!!! π€£
Like the letter at the end of Kensukes Kingdom!?
Love this...it's a y6 fixture for me! @pollyhoyen is brilliant for school visits, too
Thrilled to have an early read of this new @anthonymcgowan book from @barringtonstoke.bsky.social
#TheBeck β€οΈππ
It's pretty dark and definitely one that will stick with me....not sure where it's going to end! Loving it, but definitely for older readers
Fun packed pages and illustrations that are bound to raise a smile make #BadPanda a classroom favourite with my pupils!
Thanks @faberchildrens.bsky.social for sending me the latest instalment of this series by @SwapnaHaddow β€οΈπ illustrated by @SheenaDempsey
Started this last night and am totally hooked....strange, unsettling but utterly gripping YA from @madelineclairefranklin published by #chickenhousebooks
Thanks to @laurasmythepr.bsky.social for my copy β€οΈπππ
This looks great, but I'm worried I may not sleep!
@larryhayesauthor #TheNightmaresOfFinneganQuick from @bloomsburychildrens was sightly scary seasonal #bookpost this morning!!
Thanks ( I think! π¬π±) β€οΈππ
whatiread.co.uk
This looks like a great new series from @littletigerbooks
#GuardiansOfTheNewMoon out January 2025 by @erichuangbooks and @phung.nguyenquang
Thanks for sending this #bookpost β€οΈπ
Whatiread.co.uk
Blogtour stop with author content now up at:
www.whatiread.co.uk for @Jclaessen_ #TheDecemberWitches from @publishinguclan β€οΈπ
Amazingly beautiful #bookpost from #dkbooks ...
#TheGreenKingdom by @cornelia.funke.official is out March 2025 and guaranteed to be a wonderful read ( I'll let you know once I've finished at www.whatiread.co.uk!)
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Love this, thank you!
I was on a DFE group looking at GPS questions and nearly walked out after arguing about how unfair some of the wording/answer expectations were!