Jasbinder Bilan - I'm meant to be writing...
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Multi Award-winning children's author - Costa winner @Guardianbooks - best books 2019 #CK2020 #WCBP2020 Royal Lit Fellow #RLF Rep @KateJShaw
England
Joined March 2016
What a wonderful morning ! Meeting Queen Camilla was extraordinary and being part of the #coronationlibraries was a real honour. Shirehampton Primary now has the 1st of these libraries - it’s cosy and filled with so many books as well as an actual librarian. Hurrah!!
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RT @ashley__thorpe: So cool to see the core Spirit Warriors trio: Evie, Arthur and Cai on the cover of @WRDmag ! Publishes 14th August. Cov….
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Thank you @bathnes Libraries for giving Nush a shout out in their ‘rip roaring’ reads!! Or listens!! for summer! @chickenhsebooks - nice way to get your stories in this hot weather!! Enjoy…
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RT @Literacy_Trust: What a week for literacy 🤯. 2026 is the National Year of Reading 📚 and the government committed to a library in every p….
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Celebrating in style at the wonderful news from Number 11 !! EVERY primary school will now have a library of their own thanks to the Chancellor @RachelReevesMP @Literacy_Trust have been campaigning tirelessly for this boost to reading and I’m so happy (as you can see!)
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Next stop @bradford2025 City of Culture to spread the love of reading @Literacy_Trust . Excited to meet the children and inspire them to be creative and spread their wings!
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Amazing evening at number 11 @Literacy_Trust have done wonders with the #librariesforprimaries campaign and now ALL primaries will have a library with the Chancellor’s backing! Such an incredible moment! So proud to have been a small part of this work!.
We were thrilled to be at the Treasury yesterday as the Chancellor @RachelReevesMP committed to ensuring every primary school will have a library by the end of this Parliament.
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RT @Literacy_Trust: After years of collaborative partnership working this is a huge milestone for the #LibrariesForPrimaries campaign - and….
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RT @Literacy_Trust: We were thrilled to be at the Treasury yesterday as the Chancellor @RachelReevesMP committed to ensuring every primary….
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Little me would not have believed it!! I went to the actual 11 Downing St, shook hands with the actual chancellor @RachelReevesMP and got to hang out with so many amazing authors! It was part of @Literacy_Trust @PenguinUKBooks #librariesforprimaries campaign!
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Heading to London for an event at 11 Downing St in support of reading and libraries @Literacy_Trust with @CressidaCowell @TomPercivalsays and others! Reading is the key factor for social change. As a teacher I know the difference it will make!
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If you live close to Newcastle I’ll be doing an event this summer in August @7Stories - would love to see you!! Tickets here!
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Two of my fave authors winning together!! @chrisvickwrites @jprosewriter 🥂.
Thrilled that Shadow Creatures has WON @histassoc Young Quills award in the 11-13 category. Warm thanks to the judges, team @_ZephyrBooks and all the young readers who put the book on the shortlist.
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RT @chrisvickwrites: Thrilled that Shadow Creatures has WON @histassoc Young Quills award in the 11-13 category. Warm thanks to the judges….
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Thank you for choosing Naeli in this lovely selection!.
ACHUKA Books of the Day 2025 week #26 . • Seven: A Most Remarkable Pigeon @senickel @aimeesicuro .• Naeli And The Secret Song @jasinbath .• Our Pebbles @WalkerBooksUK .• Pip’s Trip Around The World @thamesandhudson .• Yelp! Yeti! @FlyingEyeBooks .
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RT @achuka: ACHUKA Books of the Day 2025 week #26 . • Seven: A Most Remarkable Pigeon @senickel @aimeesicuro .• Naeli And The Secret Song @….
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Excellent news!!!.
Pleased as pie to see #THIRST in @thebookseller's Children's Books Preview for September. 🤩 Available for all your blood-curdling needs via @NetGalley and pre-order.
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RT @DarrenSimpson44: Pleased as pie to see #THIRST in @thebookseller's Children's Books Preview for September. 🤩 Available for all your blo….
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RT @frankcottrell_b: It's the First Anniversary of my appointment as UK Waterstones Children's Laureate!!!.
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Such great news Jacqui!!!.
Delighted to report that my book Birdie only went & WON the .UK Young Quills Historical Fiction Award for children aged 8 to 11 awarded from @histassoc. A huge thanks to my fantastic agent @LitAgentClare & @AndersenPress and all the wonderful champions of Birdie. So grateful 🥰
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