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Bringing Worlds of History & Reading to life for children & schools. Workshops, streams, live events & films. Presenter & performer. Rep: @EmilyKTalbot
United Kingdom
Joined April 2017
⚔️#Schools! #Teachers! #Librarians! #Historyteachers!👀Get ready to #Rome around the world with me on location @romanpalace + studio chat with #GregJenner👋FREE livestream Thurs 16th Oct 11am 👉 https://t.co/zdtXyy5n7F
#History #edutwitter #primaryhistory #primaryrocks #Romans
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Over the years I’ve written live World Cup stories as tournaments evolve. To be read in the classroom each morning. Now @England men have qualified for #FIFAWorldCup2026 I am looking to do the same. Not confirmed yet, but, if it happens, info will be via https://t.co/MtUZunSPxx
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Drew Struzan has sadly passed away at the age of 78. He was the legendary artist that worked on posters for the original 6 ‘Star Wars’ films, ‘Back to the Future’, ‘Indiana Jones’, ‘The Thing’ & much more.
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⚔️ #Schools! #Teachers! #Librarians! #HistoryTeachers! Get ready to #Rome around Britain with Mr Dilly’s History Live! 🏛️On-location @romanpalace & studio chat #GregJenner & more! 🎟️ FREE Thurs 16 Oct 11am: https://t.co/hW74mXqQoy
#MrDilly #Romans #Edutwitter #PrimaryHistory
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🚀 Over 8,000 pupils already signed up! Join Mr Dilly & authors @catwrote @TolaOkogwu @jeffreykboakye for Stories That Shape Us – a FREE #BlackHistoryMonth livestream for #schools 📅 Tues 21 Oct, 11am (BST) 🔗 Book: https://t.co/IAItKJlgSn
#Storytelling #Education #BookTwitter
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I’m delighted to be supporting @BBCCiN again this year. You can bid on loads of wonderful signed books including a limited edition hardback of The Wood Where Magic Grows. Here’s to raising even more this year ! https://t.co/FvdJmqywgf
@ChildrenInRead
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💀 How did Ancient Egyptians mummify their dead? From organ jars to golden coffins… even odd surprises! Watch Mr Dilly & @iszi_lawrence explore mummification LIVE at the Petrie Museum ▶️ Full stream (7 days): https://t.co/rtKmg2iX9S
#AncientEgypt #history
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The only surviving issue of the 1216 Magna Carta - on display in a wonderful show at @durhamcathedral
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⚔️#Schools! #Teachers! #Librarians! #Historyteachers!👀Get ready to #Rome around the world with me on location @romanpalace + studio chat with #GregJenner👋FREE livestream Thurs 16th Oct 11am 👉 https://t.co/hW74mXroe6
#History #edutwitter #primaryhistory #primaryrocks #Romans
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What if a poem could take you to another universe?✨This is 'Directions to the Next Universe' — from award-winning poet @zaroweil's 'I Hear the Trees', voiced & produced by me, from our stream celebrating #poetry for #schools & #poetry lovers everywhere! https://t.co/8mkgURzY0c
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Excited to be at the launch of the @readingagency #SummerReadingChallenge 2026 with @UMusicuk 🎶📚 Next year’s theme is Read to the Beat – blending the power of music, words & #stories to inspire young readers. ✨#ReadToTheBeat #InspiringReaders #LoveReading
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This was brilliant...I've enjoyed watching it ✨🎊✨🎊✨🎊✨🎊
👻#Schools! #Teachers! #Librarians!🧛Join me & a who's who of spooky children's fiction authors TOMORROW 7th Oct 11am. It's free, frightfully good & live...for now...mwahahaha! 🪦Book here: https://t.co/HYnZSQm19q
#edutwitter #getkidsreading #kidlit
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The oldest flood story ever written Over 3,600 years ago, Sumerian scribes in Nippur recorded the Eridu Genesis, humanity’s earliest creation and flood myth. It tells how An, Enlil, Enki, and Ninhursag created mankind, built the first cities such as Eridu, Larak, Sippar, and
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This is today and is free! Please come along. 🥰
#TODAY 11am 👻#Schools! #Teachers! #Librarians!🧛Join me, 7,200 kids & a who's who of spooky children's fiction authors for some Frightfully Good fun! 🪦 Book here: https://t.co/2I2AJs7Hvk
#edutwitter #getkidsreading #kidlit #spookymonth
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“When you write a poem, you’re really writing a little piece of your heart.” 💜✍️ 👉 Watch @zaroweil & #JunliSong celebrate #poetry & #creativity with me here. Enjoy 🙏 #poetrycommunity #edutwitter
#primaryrocks
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This coming week is #DyslexiaAwarenessWeek and I am proud to be published by @BarringtonStoke who do so much to help dyslexic readers read more. They've a special offer on this week. https://t.co/i463QQZ8gN
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#TODAY 11am 👻#Schools! #Teachers! #Librarians!🧛Join me, 7,200 kids & a who's who of spooky children's fiction authors for some Frightfully Good fun! 🪦 Book here: https://t.co/2I2AJs7Hvk
#edutwitter #getkidsreading #kidlit #spookymonth
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#Schools! #Teachers! #Librarians! 👀 Get ready to walk like an Ancient #Egyptian & join me on location @PetrieMuseEgypt + studio chat with @iszi_lawrence 🎥 FREE livestream Thurs 11am 👉 Book here: https://t.co/6mDABdL7CI
#history #edutwitter #primaryhistory #primaryrocks
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👻#Schools! #Teachers! #Librarians!🧛Join me & a who's who of spooky children's fiction authors TOMORROW 7th Oct 11am. It's free, frightfully good & live...for now...mwahahaha! 🪦Book here: https://t.co/HYnZSQm19q
#edutwitter #getkidsreading #kidlit
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Approaching Halloween season and the funfair is back in town - with a spooky twist! Please DM if you need a spooky middle grade read this October! Special rates available!
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