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Ali Palmer - Director of Book Clubs in Schools & Funding and Partnerships Manager for Give a Book - random thoughts and books - https://t.co/euvk5ruPiA
London, England
Joined January 2020
@ThisisRiverside our Riverside Reads book - Boy Like Me written by @simonjamesgreen - me and @JasonRosam had a lovely chat about his brilliant book - listen 👇
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This includes all the books on this year’s #BranfordBoase Award shortlist, the most exciting new writers for children and young people
uk.bookshop.org
Set up in memory of award-winning author Henrietta Branford and her editor Wendy Boase, one of the founders of Walker Books, the Branford Boase Award is given annually to the author of the year’s...
Free delivery is GO on ALL books site-wide this weekend 🎉 We hope you can get down to a real life bookshop, but if not - you can support them with us!
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This was one f my very first times talking about Naeli @Mostly_BookTalk - thanks for having me!!!
Join us and listen to Jasbinder Bilan talk about her new book, Naeli and the Secret Song. Find out about the where the idea came from the history Jasbinder drew on. #readingforpleasure #kidlitUK @jasinbath
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Just finished my proof of #TheMurderAtWorldsEnd @mossmontmomery the perfect ingredients for an Edwardian murder mystery with excellent funny, sweary dialogue, a perfect anti-heroine brought to life by a master storyteller - keeps you guessing with the door ajar for another story!
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📢 Tune in for a SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT on Riverside Breakfast with @JasonRosam & @BatterseaPwrStn 🕖 TOMORROW from 7 til 10am 📻 DAB 💻 https://t.co/VYuffiQSpI 📱 App 🔊 Smart Speaker #LovingSWLDN #Richmond #Wandsworth #Merton #Lambeth #SWLondon
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Listen to Professor @TeresaCremin from the Open University's Literacy and Social Justice Center discuss what the research says about children's reading for pleasure and the OU's work supporting teachers develop reading for pleasure cultures in their schools. #readingforpleasure
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I’ve broken my finger so the tennis lessons I signed up for are pretty useless but I didn’t ask for a refund - he’s a sole trader in the park - he messaged me to tell me he’s refunded me @SeatfrogHelp that’s called customer service.
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Two stories of customer service - @Seatfrog refused me a refund - I booked a ticket going the wrong way - my error - then the right way so I naively believed they’d refund it as in I can’t be in both places at once - they won’t ‘binding contract etc etc’ so 🤷♀️meanwhile…
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I’ve done a #VEDay video for schools. About the day. A short reading. And some thoughts on war. https://t.co/tbI8gOMXHT
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👑 WINNER 👑 This is the face of a (still in shock) Waterstones Children's Book Prize winning author! @NateLessore’s going home as the KING OF THE OLDER READER CATEGORY!
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Join us for Episode 19 where we have an interview with @LucyAnnUnwin and talk about her new book How to be a Revolutionary. We also discuss our New Year’s reading resolutions and do some book reviews of our holiday reading @publishinguclan
#kidlitUK #RfP
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🎂 Tune in TOMORROW from 7-10am for a special Riverside Breakfast with @JasonRosam & @BatterseaPwrStn 🎈Join our celebrations by supporting our charity appeal with @SoundVisionCIO to empower local young people 👇 https://t.co/t6h13Keibq
#RiversideRadio10 #Wandsworth #Merton
10 years ago today Wandsworth Radio went live for the very first time. What started as a dream to give our community a voice has grown into something truly extraordinary @ThisisRiverside The past decade has been full of unforgettable memories and I'm so proud we've managed to
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📚 RIVERSIDE READS is back in the New Year 📖 with "The Switch" by @LilySamsonbooks as the first read of 2025! 📘 'Elena and Adam are house sitting in Wimbledon & instantly seduced by their upscale surroundings. Sophia and Finn are their beautiful enigmatic neighbours who
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We will let you know on Thursday - just finalising it 📚🙂
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Finally set up my personal Bluesky - you can find me there with the same name MostlyBookChat
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The Big Give is in full swing - usually a time for small charities to fundraise but this year all the big ones have jumped on the bandwagon - if you can spare some money do think about supporting 👇Resilience Rising: Transforming Refugee Futures
donate.biggive.org
Refugees face significant barriers when rebuilding their lives in the UK, often leading to profound disparities and enduring hardships. CARAS’s dedicated casework team offers a sanctuary of support,...
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📚 RIVERSIDE READS: Our very own @mostlybookchat spoke about 'Solace and Connection Through Reading' 🌟 Starring @ralphineson & @BeckyIneson, it's a short film showcasing the work @PRG_UK does in prisons & created with @Media_Trust, with funding by @cjalliance 🎞️ You can watch
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🎉 COMPETITION TIME 🎉 🎟️ WIN tickets to London's coolest ice rink ❄️ ⛸️ GLIDE at Battersea Power Station ⛸️ 📻 Tune in to Riverside Breakfast with @jasonrosam & @BatterseaPwrStn TOMORROW from 7am - 10am for YOUR chance to WIN! #SWLondon #BatterseaPowerStation #GlideatBPS
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This is exactly what schools need 👇
1/ This year my school library has loaned more books than ever before. I’ve spent 2 years building up a collection of books that the kids actually want to read - comedy, romance & crime are our most popular genres, comics the most popular medium. Years 7, 8 & 9
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