Michaela Dias-Hayes
@HayesDias
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Joined January 2019
The votes are in for Our Best Picture Book 2025 – thanks to all who have voted. We’ll announce the winner after the Easter holidays! @paddydonnelly,Chris Naylor-Ballesteros,@Ze_ShanAkhter,@kelechnekoff,@shortandsmiley, Lou Carter, @AsaGilland, @HayesDias, Aysha Awwad, Magda Brol
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We are thrilled to announce that Strong Like Me (@kelechnekoff & @HayesDias) and Secret Beast Club: The Mer-People of Crystal Pier (Robin Birch and @jobeus3000) have been shortlisted for the @IBCAwards2025. Congratulations! 🎉 @IBCplatform
🌟 We’re thrilled to announce the #IBCawards2025 SHORTLIST! 🌟 Congratulations to all the talented creatives behind these brilliant books! Make sure to have a read along with your little ones before we announce the winners... 📚 https://t.co/oI3HasEFw3
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Looking for inspiring books to use in your KS1 classroom? We've got 20+ recommendations, with cross-curricular planning ideas included. Authors include Nick Sharratt, Julia Donaldson @sandradieckmann @NadiaShireen @HayesDias @arreechung & more
teachwire.net
Looking for inspiring KS1 books to use in your classroom? These free planning PDFs focus on a range of top-notch titles...
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Congratulations to our fantastic titles featured on the IBC Awards Longlist! 💪 Strong Like Me by @kelechnekoff, illustrated by @HayesDias 🧜♀️ Secret Beast Club: The Mer-People of Crystal Pier by Robin Birch and @jobeus3000
#IBCawards2025
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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This #BlackHistoryMonth, we’re shining a light on these amazing picture books: L is for Love by Atinuke & Angela Brooksbank, Lenny in the Garden by @kenwilsonmax, Strong Like Me by @kelechnekoff & @HayesDias, The Christmas Tree Mouse by @JosephACoelho and @FawaShah🌟📚
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🤸♀️NEW booklist: Healthy Lifestyles! https://t.co/tXbyZWwdkT 🥗Browse our booklist of recommended children’s books about healthy eating, exercise, hygiene and mental wellbeing. 🏋️This curated reading list is designed to support Healthy Lifestyle topics at primary school.
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"The playful rhyming verse makes this a pleasure to read aloud." -- Mom Read It, on COLOR AND ME! (@HayesDias) #kidlit #picturebooks 🎨: https://t.co/VDkOyY0PsI 📚: https://t.co/m5jlqi40OD
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Our #BookOfTheDay is an inspiring and empowering story that is ideal for anyone needing a bit of a boost! We love #StrongLikeMe from Kelechi Okafor and @HayesDias: https://t.co/VpjH2Z1QIL
@PuffinBooks
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More pics of the fun at our Children's Lit Fest events in @MKLibraries today with wonderful authors @kelechnekoff @HayesDias and @Joelarcanjo
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Announcing our Spring Virtual Visits for schools, libraries & home educators! Meet our authors & illustrators, and take part in activities to develop literacy skills & creativity 📚🎨 Find out more: https://t.co/vRyKPCQxKa
@kelechnekoff @HayesDias @Struan_Murray @jennycarney
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📚🗓️My #MonthlyMustReads for February 2024: ⭐️Paper Dragons: The Fight for the Hidden Realm @SiobhanMcD91 #YuzhenCai 🌟Strong Like Me (PBoTM) @kelechnekoff @HayesDias ⭐️There’s a Tiger on the Train @mariesadulak @rebecca_cobb 🌟The Secret of the Moonshard @Struan_Murray
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@kelechnekoff reading her brilliant picture book Strong Like Me right now at @stories_fest @penguinrandom @CILIP_YLG_SE @HayesDias
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@kelechnekoff @HayesDias @DapsDraws @Booktrust @PushkinChildren @bookshop_bear @BenMyers1 @BloomsburyBooks As half-term approaches, there’s never been a better time to support indie bookshops through https://t.co/BWc7z1mlYb. Every purchase of a children’s book will mean a 10% donation to @BookTrust to support their work. Browse handpicked children’s books now! https://t.co/4tYhbcq3lQ
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Great event for STRONG LIKE ME at @britishlibrary this morning - congrats @kelechnekoff and @HayesDias! 💜💛💜
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Lovely review for one of our Children's Lit Fest books in @GuardianBooks "A warm, inspiring picture book" https://t.co/b6S9fUG0Nf Tickets on sale on the website now! @kelechnekoff @HayesDias @PuffinBooks @CParkinsonPR #childrensbooks #kidsbooks #PictureBooks #miltonkeynesevents
theguardian.com
A show of inner strength; stone age family life; a brilliant guide to the brain; plus a whistlestop tour of queer history and more
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At #3 is Strong Like Me by @kelechnekoff and illustrated by @HayesDias ‘A beautiful celebration of strength in all its forms’ [@DapsDraws] Purchases through Feb = 10% to @BookTrust + will support indies! https://t.co/NtfGclznqu
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Our Children's Lit Fest on 6 April has treats for all ages with @kelechnekoff @AlexFKoya @HayesDias and - shortlisted for @Waterstones Children's Book Prize (congrats!) - @Joelarcanjo Tickets: https://t.co/uuefTY8djB
#childrensbooks #kidsbooks #miltonkeynes #miltonkeynesevents
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Big congratulations to @kelechnekoff on the publication of her debut Children’s picture book STRONG LIKE ME! Illustrated by the incredible @HayesDias 🔥👏🏿📚 https://t.co/ST8xSLFyMY
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