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Katey
@kateypugh.bsky.social
campaigns assistant at @edpr.bsky.social (she/her)
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Had a brilliant couple of days out and about in Norfolk with @bengarrod.bsky.social, @charli-vee.bsky.social and pawthor / local legend Jack-Jack🐕

The latest book in the hilarious series (for readers 7+), #Jack-Jack Return of the Chickens is out now📚
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ICYMI: @melissa-hogenboom.bsky.social joined Woman's Hour this morning, speaking with Anita Rani, and listener, Karla about female breadwinners, and what happens when a woman earns more than her partner.

#Breadwinners is out 14th August @canongate.co.uk

Catch up now🎧 www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
Woman's Hour - Listener Week: Female breadwinners, Attitudes to stepmothers, Traditional craftswomen - BBC Sounds
Emotional and social impact when a woman is the main earner in a household.
www.bbc.co.uk
August 7, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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It’s my stop on the blog tour for #SandyFin: Operation Splash Landing by Martin Stewart, illustrated by Santy Guttiérrez. Today, I’m delighted to share a Meet the Characters animation as well as the link to my review in the next post! @zephyrbooks.bsky.social @edpr.bsky.social
June 6, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Happy publication day to Martin Stewart and #SandyFin 🦞

A perfect summer read for ages 8+, Sandy Fin: Operation Splash Landing is full of side-splitting humour, ingenious inventions and clue-cracking adventure🌊

Out today @zephyrbooks.bsky.social
June 5, 2025 at 8:42 PM
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I work for Scottish Book Trust and we’re running a survey for parents/teachers/kids book enthusiasts about how they find books for kids. I’d be enormously grateful if anyone can spare 5-10 mins to share their thoughts. #KidLitUK
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Microsoft Forms
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May 21, 2025 at 2:56 PM
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Finished copies of #SandyFin, the brand-new madcap adventure by Martin Stewart are just in 🌊🦞

Bursting with side-splitting humour, ingenious inventions and plenty of banana sandwiches, Sandy Fin: Operation Splash Landing is the ‘perfect book for the summer’🤿

Pre-order now 👉 bit.ly/SandyFin
May 19, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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hello do you have a small inquisitive child in the London area who’d like to talk about monsters with me this half term?
Join @littlehux.bsky.social this May half term for a fantastic workshop about myths and legends, from King Arthur to the Welsh tales that inspired the #ViviConway series. Come along and craft your own ⚔️

Perfect for curious minds aged 8-12! Book now 👉 www.outsavvy.com/event/26921/...
May 15, 2025 at 8:46 AM
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Gorgeous chapter book post today in the form of #WoodlandExplorersClub: Ajay and the Red-Winged Prince by Ewa Jozefkowicz, illustrated by Gillian Flint. Out 08/05 for 5+ readers, huge thanks go to @zephyrbooks.bsky.social @edpr.bsky.social 🪺
#KidlitUK #UKKidlit
April 29, 2025 at 11:48 AM
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Fantastic to see both #Jack-Jack Return of the Chickens by @bengarrod.bsky.social, and #SandyFin Operation Splash Landing by Martin Stewart included in @schoolreadinglist.bsky.social's Summer reading recommendations☀️📚 @zephyrbooks.bsky.social
Our picks of the best children’s books coming out in Summer 2025 📚👍🏼
schoolreadinglist.co.uk/new-book-rel...
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Here's our selection of top new titles coming out in Summer 2025. These reading recommendations include picture books, poetry, early and middle-grade fiction; y...
Our picks of the best children’s books coming out in Summer 2025
Here's our selection of top new titles coming out in Summer 2025. These include picture books, poetry, middle-grade, YA & non-fiction.
schoolreadinglist.co.uk
April 15, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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What a fabulous event for #BeeTheBook with Rachel Fuller, Emilia Wharfe and Nathalie Harrison at @southbankcentre.bsky.social ✨ It was a glorious afternoon celebrating difference and exploring storytelling in the forms of spoken word, dance, illustration and music 🎶📖🎨
April 16, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Had a brilliant couple of days out and about in Norfolk with @bengarrod.bsky.social, @charli-vee.bsky.social and pawthor / local legend Jack-Jack🐕

The latest book in the hilarious series (for readers 7+), #Jack-Jack Return of the Chickens is out now📚
April 15, 2025 at 9:21 PM
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The world’s coolest dog is back for another adventure in #Jack-Jack Return of the Chickens 🐓

Happy Publication day Jack (and @bengarrod.bsky.social) 🐕 The third book in this hilarious and heartwarming series for readers 7+ is out today 📚 @zephyrbooks.bsky.social
April 3, 2025 at 8:05 AM
Thrilled to see @bengarrod.bsky.social’s latest book in the #Jack-Jack series, ‘Return Of The Chickens’ included in @schoolreadinglist.bsky.social’s April book club picks 🐕🐓

Publishing this Thursday by @zephyrbooks.bsky.social 📚
April 2025 book club picks 📚👍🏼
schoolreadinglist.co.uk/school-book-...
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April 2025's book club recommendations feature titles by Tracy Curren, Laura Dockrill, Maudie Powell-Tuck & Duncan Beedie, Dan Abdo & Jason Patterson, Ben Garro...
April 2025 book club picks
April 2025's book club features titles by Laura Dockrill, Ben Garrod, Matt Goodfellow, Eve Wersocki Morris, Alexia Casale & Grainne O’Brien.
schoolreadinglist.co.uk
April 1, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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My piece in the Sunday Times about reading graphic novels for pleasure, with recommendations by teachers and experts. www.thetimes.com/culture/book...
The 9 best graphic novels for kids – recommended by teachers
Time-travelling penguins and alligator crime-fighters are some of the colourful characters encouraging children to read more
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March 23, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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Sandy Fin: Operation Splash Landing by Martin Stewart 📚👍🏼
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#kidlit
Sandy Fin: Operation Splash Landing is a light-hearted, fantasy-based, and easy read, with no reference to the Internet, mobile phones, or social media. There i...
Sandy Fin: Operation Splash Landing by Martin Stewart
Sandy Fin: Operation Splash Landing is a lighthearted, fantasy-based, and easy read, with no reference to the mobile phones or social media.
schoolreadinglist.co.uk
March 14, 2025 at 10:51 AM
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It's less than a month until publication day of @bengarrod.bsky.social's latest book 'Jack-Jack Return of the Chickens' 🐓

Check out @booktrust.org.uk to be in with a chance of winning the first three books in the hilarious and heartwarming #JackJack series 🐕

www.booktrust.org.uk/books-and-re...
Win three delightful Jack-Jack stories
Find out how you could win three books in the Adventures of a Dog Called Jack-Jack series from Professor Ben Garrod.
www.booktrust.org.uk
March 6, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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We had a fantastic time at the @publicitycircle.bsky.social Annual Awards tonight and we’re delighted to have been Highly Commended for our work on the 2024 @carnegiemedals.bsky.social 🏅

Congratulations to all the winners and shortlistees for all of their incredible campaigns👏

#PPCAwards25ceremony
March 3, 2025 at 10:12 PM
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I was lucky enough to receive some very lovely bookmail over the weekend, so I thought I would share here 📚✨️

All three sound incredible & so important, I can't wait to dive in!

Thank you very much to @edpr.bsky.social @chiffchat.bsky.social and Elliott&Thompson for my #gifted books 💚
March 3, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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How lovely to find a message from the brilliant Martin Stewart inside my proof of #SandyFin: Operation Splash Landing. Diving in now! @edpr.bsky.social @zephyrbooks.bsky.social 💦 #KidlitUK #UKKidlit
March 3, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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Thank you to everyone who joined us for the #PPCAwards25ceremony this evening and the support of our fabulous sponsors. We’re so proud of each and every publicist and the amazing work you do!
March 3, 2025 at 9:12 PM
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Proofs are in and we can’t wait for you to meet #SandyFin, silver-scaled diver of the deep, puzzler of puzzles and soon to be hero of Portwhistle Bay🐙

This first book in the hilarious new middle grade series by acclaimed author Martin Stewart is publishing this June by @zephyrbooks.bsky.social 📚
February 28, 2025 at 9:50 AM
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Arsenal have done the double over Tottenham in the Premier League and the Women's Super League this season.
February 16, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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We are delighted to share the longlist for the 2025 Carnegie Medal for Writing! 🏅🖋️ Highlighting empathy and diversity, these 19 works range from gripping dystopian adventures to stories about navigating grief and self-esteem. ✍️💫 #Carnegies2025 carnegies.co.uk/2025-longlis...
February 12, 2025 at 9:25 AM
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Announcing the longlist for the Carnegie Medal for Illustration 2025!🏅🎨 Featuring vibrant colours and innovative mediums, these 16 works delightfully portray themes like caring for nature and the power of reading. 📚🌟 #Carnegies2025 carnegies.co.uk/2025-longlis...
February 12, 2025 at 9:25 AM
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Energetically drawn #NewIllustrationOfTheDay by Emilia Wharfe. From a picturebook, Bee, about a girl who can fly & see fairies. Based on the author/composer Rachel Fuller’s neurodivergence. It’s also a ballet; QR codes play her music. Whitefox Publishing 6 Feb. Children’s Mental Health Week 3-9 Feb.
February 3, 2025 at 8:51 AM