Growing young readers and writers. On a mission to excite children about reading, help parents on this path and get books into the hands of children everywhere.
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Episode 3 of The Book Tree podcast is out! Author Lori-Ann Preston talks about her writing process, entering competitions, rejection letters, mischievous characters and the power of self-publishing. Plus book reviews! @PanMacKids #thebooktreepodcast
Breaking news! The finalists of the Kingsmead Young Writers' Competition are out! thebooktree.co.za/kingsmead-…
#KBF24 #KYW24 @KingsmeadBF
What are you reading aloud to a child today?
We've recorded a reading of one of our favourites - MIXED by @arreechung - go to youtu.be/E_SEHRqE6zk
Let us know your feedback - this is the first one we've done and we're learning! :)
#WRAD #WorldReadAloudDay @litworldsays
Don’t think about it. Don’t try to be cool. Tell me; what was your favourite book when you were twelve? Here’s mine. #5amWritersClub #WriterCommunity #favouritechildrensbooks
I LOVED this book.
Reading for comprehension and an advanced use of grammar become vital in high school - but most teens are battling. How do we help them? thebooktree.co.za/teens-need…
Kingsmead Book Fair 2023 is done and dusted! It was wonderful to see everyone out in the name of books and authors. And we had the best authors! Thanks for your support & keep reading. 📚😍
#kbf23 #bookfair #childrensbooks @KingsmeadBF @a_mongi @LebohangWrites @ExclusiveBooks
It's Kingsmead Book Fair time! @KingsmeadBF
Join us at Kingsmead College in Rosebank, Johannesburg for a fun book-filled, author-meeting day. There's loads on the programme for children and teens. Starts 9:30am. Book on webtickets. Link here: kingsmead.co.za/bookfair/
#KBF23
Diarise Kingsmead Book Fair Saturday 27 May - bring children and teens - we're cooking up an amazing programme! It's vital to get them reading and loving books. Book fairs create a happy vibe around reading. kingsmead.co.za/bookfair/
#bookfair #kbf23 #childrensbooks #YAfiction
Feels good to put the intention out there... it's a great week so far. 😍
#MidWeekCritique
We love Ben's homemade Dog Man outfit for World Book Day last week. Find out why the Dog Man series is so good for reluctant readers age 7+.
thebooktree.co.za/dog-man-se…
@dogmanseries @davpilkey @childrensbooks @reluctantreaders @childrenshumour @childrensseries
