Jasbinder Bilan
@jasbinderbilan.bsky.social
Costa Award winning children’s author ASHA, TAMARIND, AARTI, XANTHE, NUSH and more! agent Kate Shaw I write magical adventures with animals and nature in them mostly @chickenhouse @barringtonstoke @walker
www.jasbinderbilan.co.uk
www.jasbinderbilan.co.uk
Pinned
@robbiddulph.bsky.social and I inside the gates at Buckingham Palace today just before making our way to celebrate the incredible young winners of the Queen’s Essay Competition 2024! Truly blown away by the entries!
Thank you Anne
Inspiring New Stories for Children From @barringtonstoke.bsky.social
Three new books from top authors, @jasbinderbilan.bsky.social @hilarymckay.bsky.social and @lesleyparr.bsky.social
Highly recommended for primary school libraries and classrooms. #UKKidLit
alibrarylady.blog/2025/04/09/i...
Three new books from top authors, @jasbinderbilan.bsky.social @hilarymckay.bsky.social and @lesleyparr.bsky.social
Highly recommended for primary school libraries and classrooms. #UKKidLit
alibrarylady.blog/2025/04/09/i...
Inspiring New Stories for Children From Barrington Stoke
The team at Barrington Stoke have been busy and there has been a flurry of new titles published recently or due out this month. I should like to highlight three books, all of which are suitabl…
alibrarylady.blog
April 20, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Thank you Anne
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Inspiring New Stories for Children From @barringtonstoke.bsky.social
Three new books from top authors, @jasbinderbilan.bsky.social @hilarymckay.bsky.social and @lesleyparr.bsky.social
Highly recommended for primary school libraries and classrooms. #UKKidLit
alibrarylady.blog/2025/04/09/i...
Three new books from top authors, @jasbinderbilan.bsky.social @hilarymckay.bsky.social and @lesleyparr.bsky.social
Highly recommended for primary school libraries and classrooms. #UKKidLit
alibrarylady.blog/2025/04/09/i...
Inspiring New Stories for Children From Barrington Stoke
The team at Barrington Stoke have been busy and there has been a flurry of new titles published recently or due out this month. I should like to highlight three books, all of which are suitabl…
alibrarylady.blog
April 9, 2025 at 7:46 AM
Inspiring New Stories for Children From @barringtonstoke.bsky.social
Three new books from top authors, @jasbinderbilan.bsky.social @hilarymckay.bsky.social and @lesleyparr.bsky.social
Highly recommended for primary school libraries and classrooms. #UKKidLit
alibrarylady.blog/2025/04/09/i...
Three new books from top authors, @jasbinderbilan.bsky.social @hilarymckay.bsky.social and @lesleyparr.bsky.social
Highly recommended for primary school libraries and classrooms. #UKKidLit
alibrarylady.blog/2025/04/09/i...
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Books from @barringtonstoke.bsky.social
just keep getting better. These four from
@jasbinderbilan.bsky.social, @lesleyparr.bsky.social, @lthompsonwrites.bsky.social & @pierstorday.bsky.social
encourage empathy, compassion and hope in young readers.
scopeforimagination.co.uk/2025/04/15/m...
just keep getting better. These four from
@jasbinderbilan.bsky.social, @lesleyparr.bsky.social, @lthompsonwrites.bsky.social & @pierstorday.bsky.social
encourage empathy, compassion and hope in young readers.
scopeforimagination.co.uk/2025/04/15/m...
Middle Grade Gems from Barrington Stoke
Barrington Stoke can always be relied on to create entertaining, meaningful, empathy-filled stories that are accessible and empowering for readers. With dyslexia-friendly font, spacing and page tin…
scopeforimagination.co.uk
April 15, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Books from @barringtonstoke.bsky.social
just keep getting better. These four from
@jasbinderbilan.bsky.social, @lesleyparr.bsky.social, @lthompsonwrites.bsky.social & @pierstorday.bsky.social
encourage empathy, compassion and hope in young readers.
scopeforimagination.co.uk/2025/04/15/m...
just keep getting better. These four from
@jasbinderbilan.bsky.social, @lesleyparr.bsky.social, @lthompsonwrites.bsky.social & @pierstorday.bsky.social
encourage empathy, compassion and hope in young readers.
scopeforimagination.co.uk/2025/04/15/m...
I’ve been searching for the link to write my letter to show how angry I am about this blatant act of theft so sharing it here in case you’ve been hunting too! actionnetwork.org/letters/auth...
March 23, 2025 at 9:01 PM
I’ve been searching for the link to write my letter to show how angry I am about this blatant act of theft so sharing it here in case you’ve been hunting too! actionnetwork.org/letters/auth...
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In this gorgeous shorter read, runaway Puloma finds herself drawn to a circus bear whose life is even more miserable than her own. #PulomaAndTheBear by @jasbinderbilan.bsky.social & Skylar White. Out now from @barringtonstoke.bsky.social
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Puloma and the Bear by Jasbinder Bilan, illustrated by Skylar White
Cover illustration © 2025 Skylar White Stories featuring underdogs are always popular and even more so when they feature an animal, such as in this delightful read from author Jasbinder Bilan and i…
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March 22, 2025 at 11:10 AM
In this gorgeous shorter read, runaway Puloma finds herself drawn to a circus bear whose life is even more miserable than her own. #PulomaAndTheBear by @jasbinderbilan.bsky.social & Skylar White. Out now from @barringtonstoke.bsky.social
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worldssmallestlibrary.wordpress.com/2025/03/22/p...
Apparently LibGen has been pirating my books! 😡😡😡
March 21, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Apparently LibGen has been pirating my books! 😡😡😡
The Times Chickenhouse Prize is open for submissions. I had been working on my story for a year, thought it was never going to be published and then this happened!!! ⬇️
March 20, 2025 at 12:03 PM
The Times Chickenhouse Prize is open for submissions. I had been working on my story for a year, thought it was never going to be published and then this happened!!! ⬇️
Thrilled to be hosting the wonderful award-winning children’s author Sita Brahmachari this morning at our Royal Literary Fund Reading Group!
March 19, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Thrilled to be hosting the wonderful award-winning children’s author Sita Brahmachari this morning at our Royal Literary Fund Reading Group!
Captured this beauty at the weekend - a moment later she flew away!!!
March 17, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Captured this beauty at the weekend - a moment later she flew away!!!
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Chand, Angus and now…#TamarindAndTheStarOfIshita from the sparkling talent that is @jasbinderbilan.bsky.social #readingforpleasure #readingforchange #booksky
#humananimalrelations
#humananimalrelations
March 16, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Chand, Angus and now…#TamarindAndTheStarOfIshita from the sparkling talent that is @jasbinderbilan.bsky.social #readingforpleasure #readingforchange #booksky
#humananimalrelations
#humananimalrelations
My second eco adventure PULOMA AND THE BEAR @barringtonstoke.bsky.social publishes today !! The artwork is gorgeous- by Skylar White it’s dyslexia friendly and wildlife friendly - a story from my heart to all young conservationists out there!! HAPPY BIRTHDAY PULOMA & NYLA the sloth bear!
March 13, 2025 at 8:13 PM
My second eco adventure PULOMA AND THE BEAR @barringtonstoke.bsky.social publishes today !! The artwork is gorgeous- by Skylar White it’s dyslexia friendly and wildlife friendly - a story from my heart to all young conservationists out there!! HAPPY BIRTHDAY PULOMA & NYLA the sloth bear!
Bookplate signing this morning so my prize-winning creatives from WBD visits can have their own copies of NUSH!!
Do you remember the first book you ever owned and how it made you feel? #kidlit #readingforpleasure
Do you remember the first book you ever owned and how it made you feel? #kidlit #readingforpleasure
March 11, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Bookplate signing this morning so my prize-winning creatives from WBD visits can have their own copies of NUSH!!
Do you remember the first book you ever owned and how it made you feel? #kidlit #readingforpleasure
Do you remember the first book you ever owned and how it made you feel? #kidlit #readingforpleasure
Back from WBD travels and back on the hot seat filming a thing for @authorfy.bsky.social BTW Puloma publishes this week!! Hurrah!! @barringtonstoke.bsky.social #kidlit #wildlife #dyslexiafriendly
March 10, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Back from WBD travels and back on the hot seat filming a thing for @authorfy.bsky.social BTW Puloma publishes this week!! Hurrah!! @barringtonstoke.bsky.social #kidlit #wildlife #dyslexiafriendly
If there was any evidence of the value author visits bring to schools I saw it today! Honestly incredible writing - powerful, heartfelt and touching!! #kidlit #literacy #readingforeasure
March 6, 2025 at 5:23 PM
If there was any evidence of the value author visits bring to schools I saw it today! Honestly incredible writing - powerful, heartfelt and touching!! #kidlit #literacy #readingforeasure
All my girls ready for @worldbookdayuk.bsky.social we’re heading to my hometown Nottingham to spread the joy of reading for pleasure!!
March 5, 2025 at 5:03 PM
All my girls ready for @worldbookdayuk.bsky.social we’re heading to my hometown Nottingham to spread the joy of reading for pleasure!!
It’s a wrap!! Had a fun time yesterday meeting the other authors and Mr Dilly!! And introducing the 2000!! or so readers to my latest eco novella PULOMA AND THE BEAR!! Thank you for joining and hope you enjoyed!! The link is still valid BTW!!
March 4, 2025 at 9:43 AM
It’s a wrap!! Had a fun time yesterday meeting the other authors and Mr Dilly!! And introducing the 2000!! or so readers to my latest eco novella PULOMA AND THE BEAR!! Thank you for joining and hope you enjoyed!! The link is still valid BTW!!
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Our children will have to live with a changing climate, so need to be equipped to understand the challenges they will face. Attached is an article & linked letter (still open for signatures) to the Education Minister urging her to embed climate change in the curriculum.
www.tes.com/magazine/new...
www.tes.com/magazine/new...
Ministers urged to ensure climate change is taught across curriculum
Experts say teachers want more professional development support to teach climate change and sustainability
www.tes.com
February 28, 2025 at 6:57 AM
Our children will have to live with a changing climate, so need to be equipped to understand the challenges they will face. Attached is an article & linked letter (still open for signatures) to the Education Minister urging her to embed climate change in the curriculum.
www.tes.com/magazine/new...
www.tes.com/magazine/new...
A gathering of animals in honour of World Wildlife Day 2025 - still time to join in this fun event - see link in previous post! See you shortly!
March 3, 2025 at 11:45 AM
A gathering of animals in honour of World Wildlife Day 2025 - still time to join in this fun event - see link in previous post! See you shortly!
Thank you so much! It was such a huge honour that Manjeet Mann took time to narrate Nush’s story!
I’m listening to @jasbinderbilan.bsky.social’s Nush and the Stolen Emerald which I’m loving and is brilliantly narrated by Manjeet Mann.
March 3, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Thank you so much! It was such a huge honour that Manjeet Mann took time to narrate Nush’s story!
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I’m listening to @jasbinderbilan.bsky.social’s Nush and the Stolen Emerald which I’m loving and is brilliantly narrated by Manjeet Mann.
March 3, 2025 at 8:23 AM
I’m listening to @jasbinderbilan.bsky.social’s Nush and the Stolen Emerald which I’m loving and is brilliantly narrated by Manjeet Mann.
Happy Monday - Any teachers wanting to celebrate World wildlife Day WBD week! with their classes - join here! Totally FREE!!! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/world-wild...
March 2, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Happy Monday - Any teachers wanting to celebrate World wildlife Day WBD week! with their classes - join here! Totally FREE!!! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/world-wild...
Hope you enjoy Jacqui!!!
I’m a huge fan of @barringtonstoke.bsky.social's titles and cannot wait to read Puloma and the Bear by @jasbinderbilan.bsky.social & Skylar White and What it was like to be an Ancient Egyptian by @writerdavidlong.bsky.social & Stefano Tambellini. Both out 13/03 for 9+ readers. 🥰
March 1, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Hope you enjoy Jacqui!!!
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I’m a huge fan of @barringtonstoke.bsky.social's titles and cannot wait to read Puloma and the Bear by @jasbinderbilan.bsky.social & Skylar White and What it was like to be an Ancient Egyptian by @writerdavidlong.bsky.social & Stefano Tambellini. Both out 13/03 for 9+ readers. 🥰
March 1, 2025 at 1:47 PM
I’m a huge fan of @barringtonstoke.bsky.social's titles and cannot wait to read Puloma and the Bear by @jasbinderbilan.bsky.social & Skylar White and What it was like to be an Ancient Egyptian by @writerdavidlong.bsky.social & Stefano Tambellini. Both out 13/03 for 9+ readers. 🥰
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Puloma and the Bear @jasbinderbilan.bsky.social
is the moving story of a girl escaping an unloving home, saving a sloth bear from terrible cruelty along the way, and finding a place for them both 💚 A gem of a book, illustrated by Skylar White @barringtonstoke.bsky.social 🐻🙏
is the moving story of a girl escaping an unloving home, saving a sloth bear from terrible cruelty along the way, and finding a place for them both 💚 A gem of a book, illustrated by Skylar White @barringtonstoke.bsky.social 🐻🙏
February 27, 2025 at 8:14 AM
Puloma and the Bear @jasbinderbilan.bsky.social
is the moving story of a girl escaping an unloving home, saving a sloth bear from terrible cruelty along the way, and finding a place for them both 💚 A gem of a book, illustrated by Skylar White @barringtonstoke.bsky.social 🐻🙏
is the moving story of a girl escaping an unloving home, saving a sloth bear from terrible cruelty along the way, and finding a place for them both 💚 A gem of a book, illustrated by Skylar White @barringtonstoke.bsky.social 🐻🙏
Proofs for NAELI AND THE SECRET SONG have just landed!! One step closer to it being a real book! Expect history, adventure, a dark mystery! Themes of de-colonising the curriculum, a mirror and window into the past where I shine a light on Naeli’s story www.waterstones.com/book/naeli-a...
February 22, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Proofs for NAELI AND THE SECRET SONG have just landed!! One step closer to it being a real book! Expect history, adventure, a dark mystery! Themes of de-colonising the curriculum, a mirror and window into the past where I shine a light on Naeli’s story www.waterstones.com/book/naeli-a...