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My roomToday’s vintage find. Black 50s wiggle dress with peplum. £5.Bottling timeThe youth of today. I ask you.Stole this from the Met’s Christmas tree next to the spinning cheese yesterday. This is a lovely scheme, which meant hundreds of London kids in care and in need got Christmas presents last year. I’m doing it again this year. I hope you will too.Surprising PaddingtonTwitter
- Escaped hamster (again) located behind the washing machine where it was defending its new lair (featuring a water p… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 12 hours ago
- No, please do tag me to tell me you bought my book on eBay, so I’ll have earned nothing. 1 day ago
- Me: Shall I write this lecture or shall I read the bloody excellent Blood and Sugar by @LauraSRobinson again? *opens Kindle* 1 day ago
- Today’s vintage find. Black 1950s wiggle dress with peplum. £5. https://t.co/0RHO4IZkYe 2 days ago
- Go, your mum! twitter.com/GillanRankin/s… 2 days ago
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Birdy Jones is all alone
Of all the questions I get asked on school visits, there are several perennials: How old are you, Miss? How much do you earn, Miss? Do you know JK Rowling / Jacqueline Wilson / David Walliams / any other much … Continue reading
Posted in creative writing, Fiction, middle grade, Reading
Tagged Joanna Nadin, Joe All Alone, Leeds United, Liz Kessler, MG, Sean Bean, UKMG
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Home alone?
I’m at the UKMG extravaganza next Saturday in Nottingham, celebrating books for 9-12 year olds, including my own Joe All Alone. But ahead of that, I’m getting shouty rather than celebratory. This went up over on Pewter Wolf’s blog today, … Continue reading
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Tagged child poverty, CPAG, Huckleberry Finn, Joanna Nadin, Joe All Alone, middle grade, UKMG
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