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The home of the #BeanstalkBookFest EXCLUSIVELY for Coram Beanstalk schools! Creating readers by offering live author experiences to @beanstalkreads schools.
London, England
Joined July 2016
I've just read the world book day books, Bear Rescue by @HGold_author and Skandar and the secret element by @annabelwriter and both were an absolute delight! Wonderful little stories that added a bit more depth and light to both of these wonderful authors worlds. Loved them!
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NO WAY! This has made my day and it’s only 08:30!!! 😎 Thank you, Miley. Legend! 🔥
@MrMCGrammar Just for you! Our Scarecrow Festival featured you in scarecrow form made by Miley in Year 6. It even had a speaker embedded with your music! ❤️ The legacy of your visit lives on #GrammarGang
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SKANDAR is returning for World Book Day 2026 with SKANDAR AND THE SECRET ELEMENT—which children can get for free with their £1/€1.50 token from February next year! The amazing @WorldBookDayUK is all about getting children to #readforfun 🙌 so proud to be part of this line-up!
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Our Head of Beanstalk & a lovely reading helper Sara, chatting to @BBCRadioKent @Sutton_Soph (12.16) about our work & need for more volunteers in Kent including chat about Superworm, @MichaelRosenYes & The Disgusting Sandwich @garethmammal @hannahshawdraws
https://t.co/GUC5KwIlkK
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Wow look at our amazing new library! We are so proud and look forward to using it everyday! 📘📚❤️🎉
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NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER 💜 In its first week, Spirit War is children’s & ya chart number 1! And NUMBER 2 in ALL BOOKS! Spirit War has had the best first-week of all the Skandar books so far! Huge thanks to @simonkids_UK & all the booksellers & readers who’ve supported the series!🫶
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What gives me hope? All the amazing teachers, librarians & booksellers out there who are working so hard to help kids find the love of books & reading, even in the hardest circumstances & against the most overwhelming odds. It's life-changing work, and it's never mattered more!
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Great to chat to @Daverobson_gaz on @zetlandfm this morning about our mission to help every child become a reader & our need for more volunteers in #Redcar & #Cleveland Listen in at 2.20 -2.34 to find out more! https://t.co/PNPeazxczC
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Dave Robson with news, weather, travel and sport for Redcar and Cleveland - and the best music in the morning! Guess the year on 'The Golden Years' from 9am, and a chat with studio guests after 10....
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I’m utterly delighted to share that I’ve been shortlisted for Author of the Year at the British Book Awards 2025 ✨ I’m so grateful to my phenomenal publisher, my brilliant agent & every person who has read & recommended Skandar. You are MAGIC— this is your shortlisting too ❤️
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‼️📣 Calling all schools! 📣‼️ 12 FREE books (one for every month) and a live MC Grammar concert at your school! Enter by clicking the link below. LET’S GO! 😎 🤙
To celebrate @MrMCGrammar's debut children's book The Adventures of Rap Kid, we're super excited to be giving away a years supply of books (1 book for each month, 12 books total) and a school event with MC Grammar! Preorder to enter: https://t.co/847XdCjCVA
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"The queen of gothic tales, Lucy Strange, has done it again with a story that will send shivers down your spine." Thank you @KateHeap1 for this fab review of #TheBoyAtTheWindow by @theLucyStrange - out 13 Feb! 👻
Cuddle up under a blanket and keep the curtains closed! The queen of gothic tales, @theLucyStrange, has done it again with a story that will send shivers down your spine. The Boy at the Window is a must! @BarringtonStoke
https://t.co/MbSXF2X8nZ
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Every school & every community needs a library & a librarian, to help every child find the books that will make them readers. Because those are the books that will change their lives - and maybe even save their lives! #SaveLibraries
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🧡💙💜 Immensely proud that The Island at the Edge of Night has been longlisted for the Highland Book Prize - huge thanks to all involved. What a wonderful celebration of literature connected to this wild and beautiful part of the world 🧡💙💜
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🌟VOTING EXTENDED TO 5th FEBRUARY 🌟 Please please keep sharing and voting 🙏🏼
Please vote for our beautiful film in the @SmileyNews charity film awards 🙏🏼 Closing date is 29 January and the winners are determined by the public vote #WeAreCoramBeanstalk
#WeCreateReaders
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Absolutely stonking review for I AM REBEL here - @EmilyDrabs giving her regular recs around 35mins in. Thank you so much Emily and hope island malnutrition isn't setting in @frankcottrell_b @nadia
Late to the party but a fabulous, profound & funny edition of @isleofbrilliant to welcome 2025 https://t.co/K5W1CZgTXW by @frankcottrell_b @NadiaShireen w some book recs from me @mossmontmomery @SwapnaHaddow @TolaOkogwu @AbeehaTariqArt @Eve_Mc_Donnell @Lucitrouille @Booktrust
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Happy New Year all! 🎉 Thanks for all your support! 🥹 Here's to 2025! ✍️🏾📚🙌🏿
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Delighted to announce that Keisha Jones is a Force of Nature has been longlisted for the @IBCplatform Awards 2025! 🎊🐝🌳 This is my first award longlist as an author, and I'm overjoyed! 🥹 Thanks to @IBCplatform for the honour! ❤️ @sayheychante @LittleTigerUK @ChloeSeager
Announcing the longlist for the #IBCawards2025! 🎉📚 Huge congrats to everyone longlisted. It’s a magnificent achievement! 🏆✨ Also, big thanks to the wonderful independent booksellers who helped announce our longlist! Browse the complete longlist at https://t.co/KiE8ypgw4E
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🎅📷Have you seen our beautiful @MrSteveAntony designed Christmas cards? Just £5 for 10 cards and ALL the money will go towards creating more readers, thanks to the generosity of our sponsors CPM: Digital @Gary_mcpm007 Buy them here: https://t.co/fOArENBW30
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