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Writing competition from Collins Big Cat
Wednesday, September 26, 2018
Collins Big Cat - a whole-school reading programme - is challenging pupils from schools around the world to write a 300-500-word fictional story about bravery and courage in English. The competition closes on 21 December and there are some great prizes to be won.
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Giveaway: 10 copies of The Lost Witch
Wednesday, September 26, 2018
We are offering a school book group or class ten copies of Melvin Burgess's The Lost Witch (Andersen Press), which explores what happens to a girl when she discovers she has the ability to become a powerful witch.
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Giveaway: Hilary McKay's Skylarks' War
Wednesday, September 26, 2018
We are offering a school book group or class ten copies of Hilary McKay's latest book, Skylarks' War (Macmillan Children's Books), which explores what happens to siblings and their friends as they grow up and WW1 begins.
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Giveaway: 10 copies of A Place Called Perfect
Wednesday, September 26, 2018
We're delighted to be able to offer a school book group ten copies of Helena Duggan's A Place Called Perfect (Usborne), for readers aged 10+. We spoke with the author about A Place Called Perfect and her follow-up title, The Trouble With Perfect.
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Giveaway! of 25 poetry books
Monday, September 24, 2018
To celebrate 25 years of the Macmillan Children's Books poetry list, we're offering one lucky school the chance to win 25 favourite poetry books.
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Ideas to celebrate poetry in your school and library
Saturday, September 22, 2018
To mark 25 years of publishing poetry, Macmillan's Children's Poetry is sharing 25 simple ideas to celebrate poetry in your school and library on National Poetry Day, 4th October; a day to discover, enjoy and share poems.
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Celebrating poetry with Macmillan Children's
Friday, September 21, 2018
Macmillan Children's Poetry is celebrating 25 years of publishing history. In this blog, Gaby Morgan, editorial director at Macmillan Children's Books and the proud curator of the Macmillan Children's poetry list, talks about the passion for poetry that drives the list.
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Great School Libraries campaign launches
Thursday, September 20, 2018
The Great School Libraries launches today with the aim of securing funding for school libraries and encouraging Ofsted to recognise school libraries in its school reports.
