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@Jake_Hope

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Reading development & children's book consultant, critic, author, blog editor Youth Libraries Group, Chair YOTO Carnegies Working Party.

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'Taking the Long Way Home' was partly inspired by reading and the journeys of imagination that start when we open a book and partly by taking my nieces home from school!. Massive thanks to @brianfitzer and @Scallywagpress for making this such an amazing book!
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RT @Scallywagpress: Thinking about back to school?๐ŸŽWeโ€™ve got the perfect books to spark curiosity and foster a love of reading in your clasโ€ฆ.
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RT @Scallywagpress: Great to see Taking the Long Way Home by @Jake_Hope and @brianfitzer included in @RTEjrโ€™s book club picks with @KidsBooโ€ฆ.
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RT @nmgarrard: I love this review of #OnTheEdge by @DorsetMagโ€™s fiction editor, Jess Morency! ๐Ÿ˜Ž๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿคฉ๐Ÿ˜Š@oldbarnbooks @PotterNicky .
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RT @BromLibraries: Come and meet #GLLLiteraryFoundation author Adeola Sokunbi at #WestWickhamLibrary next Sat 9/8 from 10.30-11.30 am. Copiโ€ฆ.
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RT @Throughthebook2: Today's review. 'Taking the Long Way Home' @Jake_Hope @brianfitzer @Scallywagpress Full of imaginative fun!. https://tโ€ฆ.
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RT @youthlibraries: Don't miss out on our Early Bird ticket prices OR the application deadline for this year's Klaus Flugge Bursary! . Bookโ€ฆ.
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RT @BooksForKeeps: Congratulations to the outstanding school librarians on the honours list for the 2025 @uksla Secondary School #Librarianโ€ฆ.
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RT @ibc_reads: ๐Ÿ“ฃ๐Ÿ“ฃEducators! You have just under a week left! The deadline to apply for free books scheme is next Friday 18/7, just before yโ€ฆ.
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RT @youthlibraries: Join us on Saturday 6th September at The Grand Hotel in Eastbourne for our annual conference, sponsored by @askewsholtsโ€ฆ.
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RT @ReeceAndrea: "The best performances make the hairs stand up on the back of my neck" . For all the excited young people heading to @The_โ€ฆ.
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Jake Hope ๐Ÿ’™
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Happy publication day to the bee-rilliantly ๐Ÿtalented @GeorgeKirkTales and her equally bee-rilliant picture book #BessiesBees! Hearty congratulations ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“š.
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We're excited to welcome @GeorgeKirkTales to the blog to talk about her un-bee-lievably brilliantly debut picture book 'Bessie' Bees'. 'I wasn't satisfied with just reading stories, I wanted to tell my own too. And the library let me, encouraged me. '
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RT @approx21words: Some big news hereโ€ฆ ๐Ÿ™ˆ.
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RT @youthlibraries: We are delighted to welcome award-winning author and illustrator #DavidRoberts to the blog for a fascinating and unmissโ€ฆ.
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RT @Cherriesandhens: Come to YALC and get some CPD in while youโ€™re there! YLG colleagues and I will be delivering another excellent libraryโ€ฆ.
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RT @youthlibraries: Hurray! We are announcing the brilliant shortlist for the 2025 YLG Award. Congratulations to @TiffanyHaigh @SarahRRSโ€ฆ.
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RT @RebeccaLeek_: I stared this person in the eyes this afternoon. Gosh she's good. If you like words, and how they weave around you and wiโ€ฆ.
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RT @Mat_at_Brookes: Raw and lyrical, #OntheEdge dives into brotherhood, belonging,& a boyโ€™s fight to hold on. Just read the first chapter,โ€ฆ.
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RT @NateLessore: ๐Ÿ™ librarians who use books to show kids that kindness is king!. Completely grateful for all the support. Anyone who promotโ€ฆ.
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RT @CarnegieMedals: ๐ŸŽ‰ Congratulations to the 2025 Winners of the Carnegie Medals for Writing and Illustration, and Shadowers' Choice Medalsโ€ฆ.
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