Marianne
Y5 Primary teacher. Reading Lead. NPQLT. Passionate about children's books, reading for pleasure in schools and promoting poetry.
@whatsfsaid.bsky.social
Author of the Varjak Paw books, Phoenix and TYGER! I also write about children's books & all things connected - libraries, literacy & reading for pleasure. http://www.sfsaid.com/
@cpsummit.bsky.social
The Children's Poetry Summit is a UK Network of individuals and organisations actively interested in poetry for children.
@juliangrenier.bsky.social
Work at the Education Endowment Foundation. Previously led Sure Start Children’s Centres 20+ yrs. Views personal. Free newsletter: Early years evidence in action ⤵️ https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/early-years-evidence-in-action-7214995239114059777
@cressidacowell.bsky.social
Author and illustrator of How to Train Your Dragon, Wizards of Once and Which Way to Anywhere
@frankcottrellboyce.bsky.social
Waterstone's UK Children's Laureate Ideas lead to idols. Only wonder leads to truth. Swinging a hammock on the Island of Brilliant podcast https://islandofbrilliant.podbean.com/
@booktrust.org.uk
We are the UK’s largest children’s reading charity. We get millions of children & families reading together from the earliest possible age.
@mrboothy6.bsky.social
Most importantly, Y6 teacher. AHT: teaching & learning, behaviour, curriculum. ADHD and autistic. Probably an entertainer third.
@barefootbooks.bsky.social
"The standard of excellence in children's books" - Forbes Barefoot Books is an award-winning, independent, women-owned and run, children’s book publisher based in Concord, MA.
@empathylabuk.bsky.social
Jump into someone else's story! Social Enterprise. Read stories, build empathy, make a better world. Founders of #EmpathyDay.
@hookablebooks.bsky.social
I'm a primary school teacher, book blogger and avid reader of children's books. Would love to connect with people who want to chat about children's books, education and writing. https://www.hookablebooks.com
@jamescarterpoet.bsky.social
Children's poet / non-fiction writer / musician / visitor to 1400+ Primary schools. Ambassador for National Poetry Day. Illus by Neal Layton
@carrieprimary.bsky.social
P6 teacher trying to do the best I can. Outdoors, nurture and reading for pleasure. Mum of 2 through adoption. Can also be found in the water, on a rock, up a hill or with a book.
@jonny-walker.bsky.social
⚡️Mythology, Poetry & Nature Teacher. 📚 Children's author. 🏕️ Run creative writing retreats for children/educators worldwide. 🇬🇧East London 🌍 Teaching in UK, US, India and Greece.
@teresacremin.bsky.social
Professor of Education (Literacy), The Open University. Fellow EA, RSA and AcSS. Committed to social justice and reading for pleasure. RfP Website: https://ourfp.org Own profile: https://www.open.ac.uk/people/tmc242
@darrellwakelam.bsky.social
Freelance artist and provider of 3D ART workshops & training. Author of the best-selling book Art Shaped. Free ART ideas and projects at www.darrellwakelam.com
@jennymclachlan.bsky.social
I write funny books for children and teens and sometimes I illustrate them too. ⭐️The Land of Roar ⭐️Fairy Vs Boy ⭐️Friends Like Us
@karlduke8.bsky.social
HT of a gorgeous reading-inspired primary school. Love children’s books, pic books, graphic novels/comic books and the book community. Passion for sharing creativity through the subjects I teach (Art, DT, RE, PSHE) #CurriculumBooks #PictureBooks4Values
@smithsmm.bsky.social
Headteacher, picturebook addict. Sometimes a bit ranty. Passionate about the best job in the world. #PicturebookPage All views are my own
@marygtroche.bsky.social
Author, bookworm, Ed Consultant. Creator of CT&BT dialogic pedagogy approach. Likes: chns lit, picbooks, action research. Co-founder of NEARI. Views all mine. https://padlet.com/marygtroche/useful-resources-for-picturebook-enthusiasts-t35ovhnmv107
@mattobin.bsky.social
📚 Lecturer - Primary English & Children's Lit | Co-Author of "Understanding & Teaching Primary English" 📖
@justimaginecentre.bsky.social
Education and books. Creators of Take One Book and Reading Gladiators website: justimagine.co.uk podcast: In the Reading Corner Always learning. Also find us posting about nonfiction here @primarynonfiction.bsky.social Posts from the Just Imagine team
@jonnybid.bsky.social
Year 5/6 teacher and English lead. Children's books and reading mostly, Blake's 7 sometimes. Currently reading: Shrapnel Boys by Jenny Pearson.
@louiestowell.bsky.social
Writer/illustrator of the LOKI: A Bad God's Guide books, Writer of Otherland & The Dragon in the Library. https://louiestowell.com. No terfs. Many fluctuating fandoms incluing BtVS + Doctor Who. This feed isn't for kids.
@alastairc.com
Author: 🚀OrionLost 🤖Adam2 🐲OneHungryDragon 🐉DragonStorm 🐺#IAMWOLF out now! 🪝#REEK out now! Rep: https://www.rupertcrew.co.uk. He/him. Likes biscuits. More: https://alastairc.com/links #KidLitUK
@nosycrow.bsky.social
⭐️ Award-winning children's books publisher. 📚 Picture books, baby books, fiction, non-fiction. 🐦 Find us on #nosycrow, nosycrow.com, + linktr.ee/nosy_crow
@fleurhitchcock.bsky.social
Author of crime for kids. Murder at Wintertide latest in a long line of titles with @nosycrow.bsky.social Wed to a 'Sperimental archaeologist. West Country UK Expert Children's Bookseller - she/her. #kidlituk @AgentKateShaw.bsky.social
@lozzakidwriting.bsky.social
Writer, Edinburgh Children's Writing Page. www.lozzawriting.com Published in The Toy, Parakeet Mag, Brian Moses Blog Spot, Northern Gravy. Forthcoming in Little Thoughts Press and The Online Anthologies.
@attielime.bsky.social
Children's Poet. Blue Jelly and Strawberries out now! Mum. Ex-teacher. Notebooks. Tea. East Midlands now, Northumberland then. Schools. Events. Groups. Workshops. www.attielime.co.uk @attielime everywhere Marie Little writes the grown-up stuff
@bardymum.bsky.social
Poet, mainly for children (more fun!) but I occasionally adult… Winner of YorkMix Poems for Children '21. Kids’ collection out now: Why did my brain make me say it? School visits in Watford, St Albans, London & further afield www.sarahziman.co.uk
@valpoet.bsky.social
Children’s poet published in The Toy Press, Paperbound Mag, Little Thoughts Press, Caterpillar and lots on the Dirigible Balloon. A CLASSROOM OF STARS first collection Website - www.valharrispoet.co.uk (Also writes poetry for grownups - same name 📕)
@brianmosespoet.bsky.social
Writer, children's poet, anthologist, percussionist. website www. brianmoses.co.uk Blog for teachers/children brian-moses.blogspot.com
@barbarableiman.bsky.social
Education consultant, writer of fiction & children's poetry; passionately committed to English as a subject, to education, and to the idea that learning is founded on dialogue. Poems on Dirigible Balloon & Northern Gravy.
@clairemtaylor.com
Writer. Founding editor of Little Thoughts Press clairemtaylor.com otherthoughts.beehiiv.com 📍Baltimore Chapbook One Good Thing available from Bottlecap Press https://bottlecap.press/products/one
@writessue.bsky.social
Children's writer. Out now: Supermoon (Nov '24 Tielmour Press). Coming soon: Outside the Box (May '25 HB Publishing) Also: The Perfect One (2024 Mayo Clinic Press) Hand Puppet Pals (2023 Imagine That)
@jsellarslieshere.bsky.social
Award entering children’s author and poet. Lover of chocolate milkshakes. Searching for a word that rhymes with Jonathan. Author of Polly Plum: Brave Adventurer and Listen To Your Vegetables. www.jonathansellars.co.uk
@stefankarlsson.bsky.social
Writer & reader of poetry & kid lit. Marbling & book artist. Current WIPs: verse novel & poetry books. Based in Portland, OR 🌲 https://linktr.ee/nautiluspaperco
@northernjim.bsky.social
Poetry Editor of the Dirigible Balloon (submissions closed) https://dirigibleballoon.org https://northernjim.wordpress.com #Cumbria #Poetry
@rhiannonoliver.bsky.social
Children's Poet, Actress & Workshop Leader. South Wales. Dysgu Cymraeg. Debut children's poetry collection publishing Spring 26 with Firefly Press Actress represented by Shelley Barrett Management Happiest eating chips by the sea
@jthomasabc.bsky.social
Word fan having a blast writing #poetry, mostly for kids. Explorer of very old dictionaries. jenniferthomaswords.com
@andrewssusanm.bsky.social
Writer: #Poetry #PB #MG #SCBWI Published in: #haiku journals and anthologies @TheDirigibleBalloon & DB anthology SKY SURFING @TygerTyger @Parakeet Mag @TheToyPress @PaddlerPress @HoneyguideLitMag Passionate about animals the environment kindness
@tracierenee.bsky.social
Librarian in sort-of Chicago. PW book reviewer. #Amquerying #SCBWI writer/poet. Winner: #50PreciousWords, Highlights scholarship, ElegantLit. HM: #PBParty, IAmWritingPB. WTMP mentee, RisingTalent finalist. https://linktr.ee/tracie.renee
@stephlupohenson.bsky.social
Award Winning Writer: PB, Middle Grade, Children’s Poetry, Verse, YA . "No School, My Rules!" Tielmour Press 2024, "Tall as the Sun" Watchful Wizard Publishing 2026, SCBWI Scholarship Winner, Rep: Katie Monson SBR Media
@josiedefalco.bsky.social
Children’s Poet | West Yorkshire, UK | Poems Published in Little Thoughts Press, Parakeet Magazine, The Dirigible Balloon, The Toy and Nature Anthology: Picture Perfect Poetry https://www.amazon.com/Picture-Perfect-Poetry-Anthology-Ekphrastic/dp/B0D12XDVTS
@dreambeastpoems.bsky.social
I write poems for children, teens and sometimes big people too. I'm also a teacher and art education specialist. #PersonifyThis 📕 🦘My picture book, Out Now: The Klangaroo https://t.ly/TdXh- My Website & Blog: dreambeastpoems.com