Authors Aloud UK
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We are a company that specialises in arranging for authors to visit schools and libraries in the UK and abroad. We also provide speakers for training courses.
Joined September 2012
This #WorldBrainDay we're wondering where do you get your ideas? along with #IanBillings You can read more about Ian and book him to come in to your school and give your pupils ideas here:
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If you are looking for a fresh take on classic fairytales we think you'll love #RachaelMortimer 's delightful stories 😊😊 the children she comes into contact with on visits certainly seem to!
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In the mood for an adventurous read? Check out one of @sky_thieves books, we're sure they will satisfy your wanderlust! You can read more about Dan & book him for a visit here:
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If your teen is looking for an author to focus on for summer reading we recommend they have a look at Andy Mulligan, enough great books to keep them going through the holidays! You can book Andy for a visit here:.
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Summer holidays are nearly here & if you're looking for something to occupy your little ones we'd suggest looking at @jessicaspanyol's wonderful #picturebooks , esp Rosa's Workshop books 😊You can book Jessica for a visit here:
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RT @ABelloWrites: I'm so excited to share this fun book I've been working on with @MarcusRashford.The Breakfast Club Adventures: The Movie….
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RT @Literacy_Trust: Big news! 2026 has officially been announced as the National Year of Reading by @bphillipsonMP. We’re proud to join @e….
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If your children are looking for an adventurous series to read this summer we would thoroughly recommend they try #spacejackers @Spacejackers , space and pirates , two great attention grabbers!! You can read more about Huw & book him for a visit here:
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We have hosted 2 fab virtual events this week with @dorsetlibraries & @jonesgarethp and also @HubResources with @AnnemarieAnang #SummerReadingChallenge Always a pleasure to help promote this summer staple that brings joy to so many children
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Our featured author today is @jayletay , her books are informative, moving, hopeful and uplifting #DisabilityPrideMonth You can read more about Jessica & book her for a visit here:
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RT @SueWallman: What a fantastic day at @HawiLibrary @HAWimbledon - I LOVED the props in the library! Great to to meet Years 8 & 9 and….
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We don't know about you but we're looking for a way to cool off . & @sarahmussi 's great thrillers will definitely bring a chill to your spine! You can find out more about Sarah & book her for a visit here:
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Our featured author today is @nicki_thornton , we love her magical mystery books, and we know lots of children do too 😊 Find out more about Nicki & book her for a visit here: #mgbooks
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Congratulations all and to all the shortlist authors and illustrators! #Carnegies2025.
🎉 Congratulations to the 2025 Winners of the Carnegie Medals for Writing and Illustration, and Shadowers' Choice Medals: Margaret McDonald, @natelessore, Theo Parish and Olivia Lomenech Gill! #Carnegies2025. Read the press release:
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How wonderful hearing from children who have been shadowing & their teacher about what they've enjoyed in the books & the process of shadowing #Carnegies2025
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RT @DeanAtta: A very special conversation with Brechin High School student Reading Ambassadors!
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It's today #carnegiemedals !!! Good luck to all the shortlisted authors and illustrators, such an honour to be on the shortlist 🤞🏻🤞🏽🤞🏿📖📕📗.
Not long to wait now: the WINNERS of the @CarnegieMedals are announced tomorrow, Thursday 19 June. We'll also discover the Shadowers' choices 👀 .Remind yourself of the shortlists here ⬇️Picked you winners?.
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It's one of our favourite days - #EmpathyDay ! Such a brilliant day & part of this years #empathydayfestival We hope you will be taking some time to curl up with some empathetic children's books from your favourite authors
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The Princes and the Pea @PeterBently is a royally fun twist on a classic tale—with two charming princes, plenty of heart, and a pea that proves love always wins. 🌈📚. Discover more about Peter Bently: #PictureBook #LGBTQBooks #PrideMonth
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Happy #bookbirthday @jasinbath @EveAinsworth #annajames & @pippagoodhart ! We hope you are celebrating 😀😀
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