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Feminist, guardian of books.

Joined January 2012
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We have 3 copies of the lyrical verse novel #WhenTheBirdsWakeUp by #JessicaMaryEllis to #Win This is a wonderfully touching story about Pear, her struggles at school when her family moves to care for her Grandma who has Alzheimers and her unexpected new friendship with a scruffy rescue dog, piglet, who changes everything! RT&Flw by Sep 4 to enter #WRDMagComp @DFB_storyhouse #GoAllIn2026 #NationalYearOfReading2026
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Laura The Librarian retweeted
🎉⚽ ULTIMATE FOOTBALL HEROES GIVEAWAY! ⚽🎉 The new football season is here! Got a football-mad child aged 7–11? 📚 We’re giving away FOUR Ultimate Football Heroes books featuring Saka, Fernandes, Haaland & Palmer. Kids can discover how their favourite players made it to the top, with fast-paced stories and short chapters that make these books easy to get into, and hard to put down. To enter to win this bundle: LIKE, RT and COMMENT below with the team your child supports 1 bundle. UK only. Ends midnight 23/08/2026 #Arsenal #Saka #PremierLeague #FootballBooks #bookgiveaway @footieheroesbks @UFHbooks
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We are running a competition to give away a class set of 30 copies of A Christmas Carol to a school. It's easy to enter, just follow our page, like & share this post. You must work in a school to enter. The prize will be drawn on Tuesday 24th March. mbebooks.com
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Laura The Librarian retweeted
🎉 GIVEAWAY TIME 🎉 For Neurodiversity Celebration Week, we’re giving away a fantastic SEND & inclusion book bundle - packed with practical ideas, strategies and inspiration for supporting every learner, from early years to secondary 💙 To enter: ✅ Like 🔁 Retweet 💬 Comment a celebratory emoji Good luck! 🌟 T&Cs apply: bit.ly/4sL6PGr
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Win The Faraway Tree Collection 📚 To celebrate World Book Day, one lucky reader will win Enid Blyton’s The Faraway Tree trilogy. To enter: - Follow @foliosociety - Repost this post - Reply and tag a friend Closes 11 March, midnight UK time. Good luck! foliosociety.com/the-faraway…
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✨✨ WIN!!!! ✨✨ I have wanted to say this for YEARS… WE HAVE AN AUTHOR MASTERCLASS WITH ELLE MCNICOLL ON AUTHORFY!!!!!! 🎉🎉🎉 I’ve been a fan of Elle and her writing since A Kind of Spark, so inviting her into Authorfy HQ & interviewing her about her writing process, inspirations, her neurodiverse characters, prequels, her journey to publication, having her books adapted for TV and more was an absolute treat! Watch all of Elle’s videos (for FREE for the National Year of Reading 2026!) at authorfy.com/masterclasses 🎥🎬 And of course to celebrate we’ve got a COMPETITION where you can win 1 of 3 signed Elle McNicoll book bundles (swipe to see the prizes) 📚 To enter, just: ✨ Like this post ✨ RT by 01.02.2026 ✨ UK only GOOD LUCK! #AKindOfSpark #ElleMcNicoll #AuthorMasterclass #Authorfy
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We have 3 copies of the Spooktastic (but not scary) #DoYouBelieveInGhosts? by @danny_robins ✏️ @EllenFWalker to #win! For the chance to join Danny investigating ghost stories and discovering facts behind strange phenomenons… RT & Flw by Oct 24 to enter #WRDMagComp @PuffinBooks
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✨📚 WIN this MASSIVE graphic novel bundle!!!! 📚✨ To celebrate our brand new PHOENIX COMIC MASTERCLASS with videos from @jamiesmart Laura Ellen Andersen, James Turner & more, you can win this WHOPPING bundle including tons of graphic novels, badges, standees, stationery, posters, balloons, bookmarks, a Donut Squad t-shirt & a Looshkin beanie hat! 📚✏️🎈 To win: 🎉 ‘Like’ this post 🎉 RT before 17.10.25 🎉 UK only And do check out their videos & downloadable extracts at Authorfy.com/masterclasses (in partnership with @phoenixcomicuk) 🎥🥳 GOOD LUCK!!!!
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✨✨ WIN!!! ✨✨ We’re giving away a bundle of Katherine Rundell books to 1 lucky winner! To enter: 📚 Like 📚 RT by 31.08.25 📚 Get more entries at Instagram.com/authorfy 📚 UK only And do check out Katherine’s Author Masterclass at Authorfy.com/masterclasses for downloadable extracts, classroom resources, and 26 videos with Katherine talking about ‘Wolf Wilder’, ‘The Explorer’ and ‘The Good Thieves’. GOOD LUCK!!! ✨ #giveaway #childrensbooks #katherinerundell
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GIVEAWAY TIME: Next Friday night I’ll pick one random winner and send them a free copy of THE STAND gift edition. Slipcased and lavishly bound and illustrated. All you have to do to be eligible is Follow and Retweet. Good luck!
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Alex Wheatle MBE (1963-2025) was our charity's patron. Thanks to @HachetteKids & @BarringtonStoke we have 10 sets of seven of Alex's brilliant books to give away to UK school libraries. To enter, follow us and share this post. Closing date: 18 July. #ReadingForPleasure 1/2
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We have 4 🤩golden copies of Netta Becker and the Timeline Crime by @Jclaessen_ to #WIN! If you fancy time shifting into Greek Mythology with Netta & face a thrilling race against time to solve a puzzle that brings her back for good RT&Flw by July 4 @foxandinkbooks #WRDMagComp
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✨✨ WIN 5 copies of the brand new 11+ graphic novel KICK FLIP!! ✨✨ Written by L.D. Lapinski & illustrated by Logan Hanning, it’s a powerful & uplifting story about self-discovery, acceptance and belonging. Perfect for fans of Heartstopper & you can download KS3 resources at authorfy.com/resources To win a copy, just: 🛹 Like 🛹 RT by 14.07.25 🛹 UK only
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We have 3 hardback copies of the THRILLING YA novel #BestOfAllWorlds from @kennethoppel to #Win! If you’re looking for an explosive tale of survival, teenage passions & an invisible enemy… WELCOME TO THE DOME! RT & Flw by June 6 to enter @guppybooks #WRDMagComp
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✨GIVEAWAY✨ To celebrate the publication of Live, Luke Palmer's third YA novel, we're giving away a full set of Luke's books to one lucky winner. To be in with a chance of winning, be sure to follow us, like and RT this post by 11:59pm 04/06 UK only. Good luck!
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✨✨ WIN!!! ✨✨ Win all of our April BOOKS OF THE MONTH! To enter, just… 📚 Like this post 📚 RT by 30.04.25 📚 UK only And you can watch all of the authors introduce their books and read a few pages at Authorfy.com/books-of-the-mo… Enjoy!!
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Teacher & Librarians! We're giving away limited mystery review sets of our soon to publish Choose Your Own Adventure series: one set could be yours... Comment below & share this post to be in with the chance!
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Want another giveaway? Well we've got one for you! We have 2 proof copies of Where Shadows Meet by @whimsicallyours The much anticipated dark and thrilling sapphic vampire romantasy that questions what it truly means to sacrifice for love from Patrice Caldwell, former editor, literary agent and picked as Forbes’s 30 Under 30. Where Shadows Meet offers an original spin on the lore, mixed with angels, gods and loyalty and is a vampire fantasy for a new generation of readers! Patrice is a huge vampire fan and the trend is particularly popular at the moment with the return of Buffy the Vampire Slayer discussions. Written from multiple points of view, with queer and chronic illness representation authentically told from Patrice’s own experiences, this is a romantasy title not to be missed this Spring! All you've got to do to enter is - Follow @yalc_uk and @HotKeyBooks - Tag a friend in the comments who you think will enjoy this book! - Give this post a RT UK ONLY - CLOSES 31st March 2025
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Laura The Librarian retweeted
Win the full SOCCER DIARIES trilogy (as seen on @WorldBookDayUK). Signed and personalised. Deadline 15 March. One winner. Please just share to enter. #giveaway #competition tompalmer.co.uk/rocky/ Thank you. ⚽️⚽️⚽️
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Right you lovely lot. Today's #WorldBookDay. Saturday's #IWD2025. To mark both, I've got one #TeamBATC2025Showcase VIP goody bag left, and it could all be YOURS. Simply RP&Follow by 10am 13th March (UK only) to get in my Big Hat of Chance. ONE lucky winner will be picked at noon.
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