Photos of Year 7 listening to Ashley Thorpe, and Ashley Thorpe giving his presentation
Year 7 at Hazel Grove High School had a treat this week when author @ashleythorpe.bsky.social stopped by - and they had lots of great questions for him!
Hazel Grove won the visit after taking part in #MyBookbuzz this year - register your interest for Bookbuzz 2026 here 👇
https://bit.ly/4onBnf3
A photo of the Bookbuzz books displayed on a table, a photo of Lucas Maxwell, and the words: "My Bookbuzz diary"
The brilliant school librarian @lucasjmaxwell.bsky.social uses #MyBookbuzz with his students - and he's giving us a sneak peek at his Bookbuzz diary!
In this first instalment, he's sharing how he uses the launch pack to create a buzz around reading for his students 👇
https://bit.ly/3XuwkhC
Best job of the year-sorting out the #mybookbuzz books. 450 students will receive a book of their choice in Big Read Week next week. Thank you @booktrust.org.uk Such a great programme!
I’m a huge fan of #mybookbuzz but look at all these free books too. Students are going to love them. Thank you @booktrust.org.uk
What a great way to end the week! Thanks for getting this to us @booktrust.org.uk Looking forward to launching #mybookbuzz next week and lots of book chat with students 📚
🚨 Registration for #MyBookbuzz closes TODAY! 🚨
If you've been waiting to sign up your Year 7/8 students, this is your last chance to get Bookbuzz's expertly curated books and resources - plus give your students the opportunity to choose a book to keep 👇
https://bit.ly/46t02rt
The Bookbuzz logo, a photo of a boy reading in a school library in a heart-shaped frame, and the words: "Bookbuzz - last chance to sing up! Registration closes on 19 September"
⏰ Don't miss out on signing up your Year 7/8s for #MyBookbuzz - registration closes on Friday!
Give your students the chance to choose a book to take home and keep, with tools and resources to support you.
Find out more and sign up here 👇
https://bit.ly/46hNqU6
The Bookbuzz logo, a photo of Alison, a PSE Lead from Cardiff, and a speech bubble with a quote from her: "He is actually very interested in books - he just needed to feel like they were him"
It's not too late to sign up your Year 7/8s for #MyBookbuzz!
Alison told us how the programme has helped to build a love of reading in her Cardiff school, giving students agency and supporting transition.
And she shared the difference it made to one boy in Year 8...
https://bit.ly/41JAncu
A photo of two girls wearing school uniform in a school library smiling as they look at books together - one of them is using a pen to point to something on the page of a book held open by the other
As the new school year kicks off, we're so excited about everything we'll be getting up to in schools over the next 12 months!
From #MyBookbuzz and #BookTrustRepresents to our BookTrust NI Author Tour, find out what we did last year:
https://bit.ly/3UyRbz1 #BackToSchool
Secondary schools! We have a message for you from the brilliant Katherine Rundell.
Her amazing book Impossible Creatures is included in #MyBookbuzz this year - have you signed up your Year 7/8s yet?
Find out more 👇
www.booktrust.org.uk/how-we-help/...
Very excited and honoured to be working with @booktrust.org.uk on this, along with @ashleythorpe.bsky.social. 💫
#MyBookbuzz
Photos of Lesley Parr and Ashley Thorpe, the front covers of Fallout and The Boy To Beat the Gods, the Bookbuzz logo and words: "Bookbuzz: Win an author visit for your school! Sign up for Bookbuzz by 25 July"
⭐ We're delighted to be giving #MyBookbuzz schools the chance to win a very exciting author visit!
Sign up to take part in Bookbuzz by 25 July and you could bag a visit from the brilliant @lesleyparr.bsky.social or super @ashleythorpe.bsky.social!
Get the details 👇
bit.ly/44so7Pg
A photo of Lucas Maxwell in his school library in a heart-shaped frame. Plus the Bookbuzz logo, word 'Bookbuzz', and a quote from Lucas: "Being able to take a book home and keep it can really support our students' wellbeing"
“For some of our students, book ownership is 100% new to them."
We spoke to the brilliant Library Manager @lucasjmaxwell.bsky.social to find out how #MyBookbuzz supports his Year 7 & 8 students - and hear his very exciting plans for how he'll use Bookbuzz this year:
bit.ly/4jOsWXG
"Webinar - reading and wellbeing at Key Stage 3 - 4pm, Tuesday 24 June". Plus the Bookbuzz logo and photos of author Radhika Sanghani and library manager Lucas Maxwell
📅 Secondary schools - we have a really exciting webinar coming up for you!
Join #MyBookbuzz author Radhika Sanghani, school librarian @lucasjmaxwell.bsky.social and BookTrust experts as we dig into how reading for pleasure can support students’ mental wellbeing 👇
bit.ly/45tmSAk
We're so excited about the books included in #MyBookbuzz this year!
They were chosen by our expert selection panel of teachers and school librarians - find out more here 👇
www.booktrust.org.uk/resources/fi...
A photo in a heart-shaped frame of a child in school uniform standing by bookshelves looking at a book. Plus the Bookbuzz logo and words: "Bookbuzz - our early bird offer ends today! Sign up now to get £75 worth of bonus books"
Over 100,000 students are already registered for #MyBookbuzz 2025! Will your school join them?
Today is your last chance to grab our early bird offer and receive a bonus book bundle worth £75 👇
www.booktrust.org.uk/about-us/new...
A book cover with a boy and a girl in a Mod roundel on a background stating it has made a list of books to choose for a charity.
Lots of books (covers featured) recommended by the charity Booktrust.
Fallout has been selected as part of @booktrust.org.uk's Bookbuzz. That's me chuffed! #MyBookbuzz #kidlit
The front cover of this year's Bookbuzz books: The Edge of the Silver Sea; Fallout; Hercules: The Diary of a Sort Of Hero; I Am Rebel; Impossible Creatures; Lunar; Reek; Safiyyah's War; Shadowhall Academy: Whispering Walls; Stitch Head: The Graphic Novel; The Boy to Beat the Gods; The Book of Useless Knowledge; The Double Life of Ted Amos; The Girl Who Couldn't Lie; The Nine Night Mystery; Toxic
⭐ The #MyBookbuzz books are here! ⭐
We're thrilled to unveil this year's selection - sign up your Year 7/8s and they'll each be able to choose one of these fantastic reads to take home and keep.
Find out more 👇
www.booktrust.org.uk/resources/fi...
A photo in a heart shape of a woman in a book dress and a child in school uniform looking at a book in a school library. Plus the Bookbuzz logo, word Bookbuzz, and text: "Be first to discover this year's books. Join our webinar - 4pm, 1 May 2025"
We're so excited to be unveiling this year's #MyBookbuzz book selection later today - will you be joining our special webinar?
It's not too late to grab your free spot and be first to hear about the books. Plus we'll be joined by three top authors! 👀
us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
A photo in a heart shape of a woman in a book dress and a child in school uniform looking at a book in a school library. Plus the Bookbuzz logo, word Bookbuzz, and text: "Be first to discover this year's books. Join our webinar - 4pm, 1 May 2025"
You could be among the first to hear about this year's #MyBookbuzz books! 📚
Join our free webinar on 1 May where we'll unveil the new titles, share how they were chosen, and hear from three top authors whose books are included 👀 👇
us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
We're wishing a very happy #SchoolLibrarianDay to all the brilliant people sparking a love of reading in children every single day 📚
Find out how #MyBookbuzz could help with that:
www.booktrust.org.uk/what-we-do/p...
A photo in a heart frame of a child smiling while holding a book in their school library plus the Bookbuzz logo and words: "Bookbuzz: Get bonus books worth £75 with our early bird offer!"
🐤 Secondary schools - don't miss out on our brilliant #MyBookbuzz early bird offer...
Sign up by 16 May and pay by 27 June to receive a bonus pack of books for your library worth £75!
Find out more 👇
www.booktrust.org.uk/what-we-do/p...
A photo of a girl in school uniform smiling while looking at a book, the Bookbuzz logo, and the words: "Bookbuzz: registration is now open"
📢 Calling all secondary schools: registration for #MyBookbuzz is now OPEN!
Sign up today and join over 1,200 secondary schools who use Bookbuzz each year to develop a reading for pleasure culture, right from transition.
Find out more 👇
www.booktrust.org.uk/what-we-do/p...
My favourite job of the year. Making sure 470 of our y7/8 students receive a book of their choice ready for Christmas. Thank you @booktrust.bsky.social #mybookbuzz
#MyBookbuzz Day! Students were so excited to see these boxes arrive this morning. Such a great programme to get students reading.
@fleurhitchcock.bsky.social
Students are really enjoying their new books thanks to #MyBookBuzz
#MurderatSnowfall is one of the most popular.
Congratulations Fleur Hitchcock on #MyBookBuzz news! 🎊Let’s make Murder at Wintertide today's Book of the Day! A cosy, Christmassy, middle grade thriller with fossils and technology... @fleurhitchcock.bsky.social www.pageturnercliffhanger.com/home/murder-... #kidlitUK @nosycrow.bsky.social
