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Simone M
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Easily convinced to buy more books
💙📚 lord please let it rain books 💖🎄🎊
Wishing everyone who celebrates a joyous Christmas, Nadolig Llawen, Joyeux Noël surrounded by loved ones and stacks of gifted books! 📚🎊🎄

Love,
Natalie & Team Originate 💙📚
December 24, 2024 at 10:09 AM
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December 23, 2024 at 2:19 PM
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Can we interest you in more stocking fillers? 👀☃️
This Christmas gift the joy of reading! 📚
#TheBoywithWings by #LennyHenry is a clever, imaginative adventure story for kids with illustrations by #KeenonFerrell that make reading more colourful and fun.

Is there a better gift than books?
December 14, 2024 at 11:04 AM
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www.thebookseller.com/news/neglect...

Hugely concerning to see this, especially given the low base from which this work started (of the children’s books published in 2017, only 1% featured a non-white main character). Curious for the retail perspective on this, their support is vital. #kidsbooks
Neglecting realities: CLPE reports ‘stark’ drop in representative children’s books
CLPE has revealed that the percentage of racially-minoritised characters and protagonists in children’s titles dropped in 2023 for the first time since reporting began.
www.thebookseller.com
December 5, 2024 at 10:56 AM
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At the end of the day, don’t we all just want a bookshelf with a rolling ladder?
November 26, 2024 at 10:19 PM
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As good a place as any to start I think. The UK Book & Publishing Industry’s Professional Values, updated post #MeToo and #BLM, and released last autumn. Worth a reshare here. 🦋 #books #writers #publishing #publishingindustry
November 19, 2024 at 10:30 AM