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🇫🇷 ☂️🎶 Fan of visual narratives (picturebooks and comics). School librarian. MA Children's Literature. She/her. Library Mice logo by @ClaraVulliamy
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Joined August 2010
Library Mice is 16 years old later this month. I have chosen 16 favourite posts from over the years, which I'm sharing, one a day on Instagram, but forgot to do it here. So here goes:
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@_Siobhan_Cole @DapsDraws I think they have their place, but not as a substitute for parent-child interaction ☹️
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@lucasjmaxwell I have one who does this and leaves their little pile of comics where they sit (always in the same space). I just leave them there and every other day the titles in the pile change 😊
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@DapsDraws funding was very different. There was so much hope and for a while there was a real focus on reading in general and lots on the under-fives. But cuts, parents working long hours plus the arrival of smart phones have done so much damage ☹️ 2/2
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RT @FCBGNews: We have some lovely giveaways coming up this month - starting with a copy of The Wild Robot by Peter Brown to 3 lucky winners…
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Marie-Aude Murail and Timothée de Fombelle will both be in London for the South Ken Kids Festival . What a lineup!
Join the stellar jury of the #EntenteLittérairePrize led by @Joannechocolat to learn more about this year’s shortlist and the joys of judging literary works. 📅 23 Nov - 12.00 @ifru_london 👉 #SKKF2024 #EntenteCordiale120
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RT @ifru_london: 📚✨ Meet author Marie-Aude Murail! Join the beloved French writer as she discusses her acclaimed works & her unique approa…
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This is why while we, in secondary schools, work really hard around reading, it can be an uphill "battle" because students lost reading interest/stamina years ago. Having librarians in most secondaries but not in primaries is pointless and outdated.
📢 NEW: Today we're publishing our research exploring how children's enjoyment of reading declines during primary school. And Waterstones @UKLaureate @frankcottrell_b says the findings concern him "greatly". Find out more 👇
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RT @questingvole: Publication day! The Haunted Wood is in bookshops now. Please buy a copy. (If you do I'll be your best friend AND you can…
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RT @thamesandhudson: Join graphic artists Posy Simmonds, Pénélope Bagieu, Charlie Adlard and Emmanuel Guibert in an exciting exploration of…
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Such an amazing event and I so wish I could go! Posy Simmonds, Pénélope Bagieu, @CharlieAdlard and Emmanuel Guibert in conversation with comics expert @paul_gravett on the evolution of comics over the past 60 years. 11 Sept @ifru_london 🎟️
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@NicoletteJones I discovered her work with "Anita and the Dragons" which @lantanapub publish. They have another two by her as well 😊
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@PaulWat5 @Misterbodd @smithsmm @Teacherglitter @KarlDuke8 @AdrianBethune @MrEFinch @StephenConnor7 @LTeacher123 @rumena_aktar @RobCrossley4 @f This is about to be released and is lovely for younger children. Barroux always gets the tone right.
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