Simon Packham
@baldambitions
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left-handed writer, rep'd by @AnneClarkLit
England
Joined November 2011
RT @BookSuperhero2: Know a young person who’s moving up to secondary school in September? These awesome books might provide a little reassu….
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The transition from Year 6 into Year 7 is and exciting (and possibly worrying) time in any young person’s life. Luckily, there are so many good books out there which can help guide them through the…
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RT @iDanielPeak: My book GRIMSTINK is officially out today so I made this slick marketing video. If anyone feels like reposting it, I’d be….
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RT @MrEagletonIan: Just sharing my #LGBTQ books today because #Pride may be over, but diverse and inclusive books are needed all year round….
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RT @iDanielPeak: Hey, #Grimstink is featured in The Guardian’s ‘hottest books to read now’ article. ‘Outrageously funny,’ it says:. https:/….
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From dazzling debuts to unmissable memoirs, prize-winning novels to page-turning histories … Plus our pick of paperbacks and children’s fiction
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There are some really good books about the move to secondary school on this list.
The move to secondary school can be a really exciting time - but a bit nervewracking too. Books can help children to process these emotions, so we asked Zak Monroe is (Not) My Friend author Simon Packham to recommend some to try:. @baldambitions
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6 books about starting secondary school
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Author Simon Packham recommends six engaging and useful books to soothe any transition fears.
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RT @iDanielPeak: My new children’s book is out two weeks today. Perfect for anyone who has, knows, is or was a child
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RT @foxandinkbooks: 📢 Calling all teachers and librarians!. We have leaflets available for you to spread the word about the Northern Litera….
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This is such a great show. You should definitely try and catch it before it comes off.
What an incredible ride for our little fringe show that started with just five performers in the Little at Southwark. one year and one day on the West End.
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'The Maintenance of Headway' by Magnus Mills is one of my favourite books. I often think of it when I'm swimming laps.
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Really enjoyed talking about Zak Monroe in Slinfold today. Lots of good questions too!
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RT @MirandaMcK: TODAY is #EmpathyDay. 🌟🌟🌟. Giving every child the chance to learn more about our human superpower. Extraordinary resources….
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RT @MarshSongs: You knew it was coming, but probably not the song choice? Here's "Irony" - a short parody on Trump & Musk's feuding, based….
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Lovely to see Zak Monroe on such a great list.
@NicolaOByrne1 @MoragHood @AnnaMMcQuinn @SmritiPH @TGNicoll @nicolakkent @kenwilsonmax @Karlwheel @RBrightBooks @Pollylwh @mpowelltuck @catherinerayner @polarworld @RobBiddulph @NathanBryon @pippagoodhart @hoonbutton @RosBeardshaw @Benji_Davies @LizPichon @dc_litchfield @CressidaCowell @therroneill @Bridgeanne @NaomiJones_1 @jabberworks @juliangough @cath_howe @chloesavageart @mossmontmomery @CatherineWard0 @bethanwoollvin @ChinneryEmma @StobbsGreg @AndyDayTV @CRSains @IonaRangeley @Matty_Long @ZannaDavidson @lauramucha @itspeterbrown @chrisriddell50 @andyjshepherd @SerenaKPatel @farmgirlwriter @EwaJozefkowicz @KarenMcCombie @iszi_lawrence @SheenaDempsey @sayheychante 8. Last but not least - here is the new 2025-2026 Year 6 Recommended Reads list: . ➡️➡️ 📚 This Y6 booklist includes something for all tastes – and look out for off-the-map kingdoms, school photographers, Hollywood blockbusters and bubble tea…
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So exciting to see the musical version of my book 'Killing Time In Darkminster (A Young Person's Guide)'. Many congratulations to the musical theatre students at Lincoln University.
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RT @LisbethMosemant: A super read from the author of Archie Ebbs. Great for Year 6,particularly at this time of year, as it explores how fr….
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Nice to spot Zak Monroe in York yesterday. Good sandwich too.
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Absolutely loved 'My Neighbour Totoro' last night. Rarely see shows twice. But we're definitely going again!
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RT @bo66ie29: Brighton’s golden summer days by the sea in 1955. Children with candy floss and ice cream, pensioners sipping tea from cups a….
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