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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 10h

A big Authors Aloud UK welcome to Judy Wise today! Her debut book Wild Footprints is fascinating, you can find out more about Judy's school visits on her page herehttps://authorsalouduk.co.uk/speaker/judy-wise/ #authorsinschools #middlegradebooks #goallin

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Congratulations @patersonjoseph.bsky.social , winner of the Factual category in @theweek Junior Book Awards!! Such an interesting and informative book 🙌https://authorsalouduk.co.uk/speaker/paterson-joseph/

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Joshua Seigal - 'YAPPING AWAY' out now! @joshuaseigal.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Overjoyed with this feedback from yesterday’s school visit! Thanks so much to @authorsalouduk.bsky.social for organising, and I’m very much looking forward to @poetrydayuk.bsky.social this Thursday! #EduSky #NationalPoetryDay

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Welcome to Authors Aloud UK @hazelgardner.bsky.social , we are very much looking forward to working with you! You can find out more about Hazel and the sessions she delivers in schools here authorsalouduk.co.uk/speaker/haze...

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Today we're extending a big Authors Aloud UK welcome to @jimbeckett.bsky.social 😀 You can find out more about Jim and the sessions he can deliver for schools here: authorsalouduk.co.uk/speaker/jim-...

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CILIP School Libraries Group @cilipslg.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

📚 Nominations are OPEN for the UK Pupil Library Assistant of the Year Award 2027! 🏆 For more info go to: libpupilaward.wixsite.com/home A special thank you to our partner @authorsalouduk.bsky.social and our sponsor Pearson UK for their support in making the award possible. @cilip.bsky.social

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

A warm Authors Aloud UK welcome today to @eyesab2.bsky.social We are very much looking forward to working with Abena. You can find out more about the sessions she offers & book her here: authorsalouduk.co.uk/speaker/aben... @eyesab2.bsky.social

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Today we're welcoming Jess Butterworth to Authors Aloud UK and we're looking forward to working with her. You can find out more about Jess's visits and book her here authorsalouduk.co.uk/speaker/jess...

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

We are very happy to be welcoming some new authors this term and first up is Sue Palmer, hi and welcome Sue! You can find out more about Sue's school visits & book her here authorsalouduk.co.uk/speaker/sue-...

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

We know it's only September but we're fully in the mood for spooky season after reading Guy Bass's latest! It'll send shivers up your spine 👻 You can find out more about Guy's school visits & book him for a virtual or in person visit here: authorsalouduk.co.uk/speaker/guy-...

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

It is #LiteracyDay2026 today, this year the overriding theme is 'Literacy for people, the planet and prosperity' which is certainly something we wholeheartedly support here at Authors Aloud UK @unesco.bsky.social How are you marking the day, we'd love to hear about it www.unesco.org/en/days/lite...

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International Literacy Day

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

We're definitely feeling the #summervibes in the AAUK office and we hope you all have a wonderful, restful summer with lots of reading and relaxing #goallin authorsalouduk.co.uk

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

Congratulations to Patrice Lawrence, the new #UKChildrensLaureate , such a great choice, we are thrilled!

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

A warm Authors Aloud UK welcome to Paterson Joseph who has recently joined us. You can read more about Paterson & find out how to book him here: authorsalouduk.co.uk/speaker/pate...

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

Primary schools in London & the SE sound the bargain klaxon! Popular author @sufiyaahmed.bsky.social is offering a 50% discount for visits in Sept , to help get you off to a great start for the remainder of the #yearofreading #goallin Book here:https://authorsalouduk.co.uk/speaker/sufiya-ahmed/

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

We are starting this week off with some #poetry from Adisa aka The Verbalizer , we could listen to him for hours. Adisa does have some slots left for bookings before the end of term , find out how to book him here : authorsalouduk.co.uk/speaker/adisa/ #goallin

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

Author @saviour.bsky.social has given us an amazing offer for schools in & around East Yorkshire to celebrate the publication of his latest book #theelephantandtheemperor , £70 reduction on visits with no travel expenses! Better snap this up quickly : authorsalouduk.co.uk/speaker/savi... #goallin

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

We had such a wonderful time yesterday #carnegies2026 , congratulations to the winners & to those on the longlist & shortlist, such an amazing celebration of reading & books #goallin

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

Just 1 more day until the #Carnegies2026 announcements & we are looking forward to being there & celebrating the winners. It's such an amazing achievement to be shortlisted so we'd like to congratulate all the authors & illustrators & wish you all good luck @carnegiemedals.bsky.social

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

This #RefugeeWeek we're shining a light on author @sufiyaahmed.bsky.social , whose powerful stories explore themes of identity, belonging, courage and hope. Find out more about Sufiya's school visits & book her here: authorsalouduk.co.uk/speaker/sufi...

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

Our featured author today is #SamAngus & particularly her novel, Captain as its #RefugeeWeek You can book Sam for a visit here: authorsalouduk.co.uk/speaker/sam-... #GoAllIn

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

Last day tomorrow of #empathydayfestival & we hope you have found some great suggestions of books that make #readingforempathy easier. These four that are included on the list from our authors are excellent 😊 #goallin authorsalouduk.co.uk

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

The #EmpathyDayFestival continues this week so we'd like to draw your attention to more of our authors/poets whose brilliant books are included in the #readforempathy book lists @empathylabuk.bsky.social #goallin authorsalouduk.co.uk

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

It's day one of the #empathydayfestival , we hope you are all getting involved! Here's a few of our authors' books that are included in the #readforempathy booklists , all great stories. Find out more about the authors on our website authorsalouduk.co.uk @empathylabuk.bsky.social #goallin

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

Today our spotlight is on author Joanne Owen and the sessions she can deliver in both primary and secondary schools . You can find out more about Joanne & book her here : authorsalouduk.co.uk/speaker/joan... #goallin

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

On this lovely sunny day we're featuring @stupidmonster.bsky.social because just like the sun his books always make us smile, especially #mightymegapets ! You can book Gary for a visit here: authorsalouduk.co.uk/speaker/gary...

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

Our featured author today is Adam Baron , his novel Boy Under Water is a particularly apt read for #mentalhealthawarenessmonth You can book Adam for a visit here: authorsalouduk.co.uk/speaker/adam...

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

Happy #bookbirthday today to @saviour.bsky.social for #bookofsongs . You can find out more about Saviour's adventurous stories and book him for a visit here: authorsalouduk.co.uk/speaker/savi...

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

Wow look at all these fab books our authors had published yesterday, congratulations to all , just in time for a weekend read! #bookbirthday #publicationday #goallin

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

Happy birthday @michaelrosenyes.bsky.social ! We don't think we could possibly choose a favourite book of Michael's but as it is Ridiculous Raps & Rhymes #bookbirthday , we'll focus on that! @mrmcgrammar.bsky.social #goallin

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

#SATs season is coming up & things can start to feel a bit full on, this can be when some children need creativity the most. #GillianMcClure uses drawing & storytelling to help pupils find ideas & build confidence without pressure. It doesn’t have to start with writing. Good luck everyone #goallin

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

We'll be reading these two great books by Sophy Henn & James Carter today for #internationaljazzday , are there any other books you'd recommend for music loving young readers? authorsalouduk.co.uk/speaker/soph... authorsalouduk.co.uk/speaker/jame...

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 24/04/2026

Today a big Authors Aloud UK welcome goes out to @clairelinney.bsky.social , we're very happy to be working with you 😊 You can find out more about Claire's school visits here:https://authorsalouduk.co.uk/speaker/claire-linney/ #schoolvisits #goallin

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

Today we'd like to extend a big Authors Aloud UK welcome to Vashti Hardy , who has been added to our books 😀Learn more about Vashti & book her for a visit here: authorsalouduk.co.uk/speaker/vash... #goallin #authorvisit

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 20/04/2026

We'd like to extend a big Authors Aloud UK welcome to #MariesaDulak , who has now been added to our books 😀Learn more about Mariesa & book her for a visit here: authorsalouduk.co.uk/speaker/mari...

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

Our featured illustrator today #worldartday is #KateLeiper , we are sure you will enjoy her mythical and nature themed illustrations and so will your students. You can book Kate for a visit here authorsalouduk.co.uk/speaker/kate... #goallin

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 15/04/2026

Happy #worldartday! Our featured illustrator today is Liz Million , we love her fun drawings 😊 You can book Liz for a visit here authorsalouduk.co.uk/speaker/liz-... #goallin

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

Our featured illustrator today is Steve Webb , we are sure your pupils will love his Peng and Spanners graphic novel series! You can book Steve for a visit here:https://authorsalouduk.co.uk/speaker/steve-webb/ #goallin #schoolvisits #worldartday

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 13/04/2026

We were at the Federation of Childrens Book Groups conference this weekend where @mossmontmomery.bsky.social & #MalcolmDuffy were in conversation with Sarah Stuffins as they were two of the 2025 winners of the Children’s Book Award. HUGE CONGRATULATIONS TO YOU BOTH 😊👏🌟#Goallin

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

Happy Easter everyone, we hope the long weekend gives you more time to read amazing books ........whilst enjoying a little bit of chocolate of course! authorsalouduk.co.uk #goallin

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 27/03/2026

What a wonderful time we had at the Pupil Library Assistant Awards ceremony yesterday with our authors and our team hearing about & meeting such amazing young people! We are very proud to sponsor this award and would like to congratulate all of the finalists #PLAA2026

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

What a wonderful start to the week we had with @mrsteveantony.bsky.social celebrating Mr Panda's 10th birthday on #nationalpandaday ! We were even treated to a sneaky peek at the new Mr Panda book out in May, Super Mr Panda 🐼 #authorevent #goallin

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 11/03/2026

It's hard to believe that we first met the lovable Mr Panda 10 years ago! Please join Steve Antony with #reception to #KS1 pupils to celebrate on #nationalpandaday 16th March, it's sure to be a really fun event : tinyurl.com/MrPanda10AAUK

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

A few more pictures from the wonderful #littlepeoplebigdreams events we ran with @quartokids.bsky.social on #WorldBookDay . We make no apology for the ear worm , we've been singing this song constantly! #schoolevent

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 06/03/2026

World Book Day 26 is over but the bookish fun for children in years Reception - 2 doesn't have to be! Why not join us on the 16th March to celebrate the lovable Mr Panda on #nationalpandaday Sign up here: tinyurl.com/MrPanda10AAUK #primaryschool

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 06/03/2026

We had such an amazing day yesterday celebrating #littlepeoplebigdreams , with lots of dressing up including #MariaIsabelSanchezVegara , #lizzieknott & these fab teachers dressed as Dolly Parton & Amelia Earhart ❤️ @quartokids.bsky.social

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

Monday 16th March is #nationalpandaday , @hachetteuk.bsky.social & Authors Aloud UK would like to invite years 1 & 2 pupils to celebrate with @mrsteveantony.bsky.social in a fun free virtual story event to celebrate Mr Panda's 10th birthday! Sign up soon: tinyurl.com/MrPanda10AAUK

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

What wonderful news to wake up to - congratulations to #DeanAtta on his BAFTA for Two Black Boys in Paradise, we are very happy for him! authorsalouduk.co.uk/speaker/dean...

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 13/02/2026

We are impressed at the number of amazing #littlepeoplebigdreams books Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara has written, we know this is going to be an excellent free event on #worldbookday ! Sign up here for year groups 2 - 4 tinyurl.com/BIGDREAMS26 #authorevent @quartokids.bsky.social

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Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social · 12/02/2026

Our featured author today is Irfan_Master , & his book Out of Heart. As February is #heartmont it seems an opportune time to share this touching ya story You can find out more about Irfan's visits & book him here: authorsalouduk.co.uk/speaker/irfa...

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