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At #EmpathyEducation conference to learn how to transfer empathy learning into social action for good. At the heart of our #ReadMCR aims.
Can't resist posting this from @thebookseller @BritishBookAwards on Monday. Library of the Year for @MancLibraries with @CherylPridgeon and @DPMiddleton
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This is just amazing news for @MancLibraries! Our #BluePeterBookClub Live prog shared reading across the city & it's grt to be through to the final!! #ReadMCR @Magduff1 @DPMiddleton
Library of the Year Regional & Country Winner for North England is @MancLibraries!
It used the much-loved Blue Peter brand to run events including a ‘takeover’ of presenters and authors at the city’s central library that doubled the average Saturday’s visitor numbers
Find out more here: thebookseller.com/british-bo… #BritishBookAwards #Nibbies
ALT An image of the winning library in the shape of the Nibbie, with the text: Library of the Year, regional & country winner. sponsored by DK.
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So proud that @manclibraries Central Library is
@thebookseller Library of the Year for North England! #BluePeterBookClub #ReadMCR
Library of the Year Regional & Country Winner for North England is @MancLibraries!
It used the much-loved Blue Peter brand to run events including a ‘takeover’ of presenters and authors at the city’s central library that doubled the average Saturday’s visitor numbers
Find out more here: thebookseller.com/british-bo… #BritishBookAwards #Nibbies
ALT An image of the winning library in the shape of the Nibbie, with the text: Library of the Year, regional & country winner. sponsored by DK.
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Here's one close to home for #secondary teachers @mcr_education. Come and hear from fantastic speakers, incl. brilliant @chorltonhigh librarian, Rachel Hockey @ChorltonHighLib #ReadMCR @MancLibraries
Just one week to go until our annual Secondary Conference where we will be joined in Salford by amazing speakers, educators, authors and workshop leaders! There are still a handful of £150 tickets left to attend this oracy-focused conference: literacytrust.org.uk/trainin…
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Here's a little taste of that #empathyday energy @StollerHall with Paul Jenkins, host & poet extraordinaire @teacherwriterPJ @elnorry_writer @MancLibraries #ReadMCR @EmpathyLabUK
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Striking #empathyday Powerposes with fab author/illustrators @TomPercivalsays @elnorry_writer @StevenLenton!! Love working with @EmpathyLabUK @MancLibraries #ReadMCR to bring this event to MCR. Hats off to @teacherwriterPJ for the energy & @StollerHall for hosting 👏
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Job alert, but you need to be quick! #ReadMCR will soon have a @Literacy_Trust hub friend in GM. If you're passionate about literacy, take a look & spread the word 👇 literacytrust.org.uk/about-u…
Amazing day yesterday @MancLibraries with Blue Peter launching their Book Club Trail around the city #ReadMCR @CherylPridgeon @readingagency @cbbc #BluePeterBookClub
ALT Blue Peter presenters and Reading Agency
ALT Blue Peter presenters and Henry the dog launch the trail
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A great launch of the Blue Peter Big Read to packed house at Mcr Central Library this morning. Lots more is happening this month and beyond tinyurl.com/t5wkuhzz
Thanks to @ace_thenorth @BluePeterUK @MancLibraries @CherylPridgeon @Magduff1 @philipmanc
ALT Large audience of children and adults watching the Blue Peter presenters
ALT Lord Mayor of Manchester receiving a Blue Peter reader’s badge.
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Henry the Blue Peter dog looking how the @MancLibraries & #ReadMCR volunteer crew feel after our packed #BluePeterBookClub launch at Central Lib!! @DPMiddleton @Magduff1 @helenjbeesley
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After months of plotting & planning, #BluePeterBookClub Live launch is almost here! Badge stands are being delivered to badge trail venues as I type!! More sneak peeks coming soon on @MancLibraries @DPMiddleton @Magduff1
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This is going to be amazing!! So many birds with messages & thoughts about reading created by local children. Ooooh and @cbbc #BluePeterBookClub presenters adding to our reading celebrations! @MancLibraries is THE place to be on 18 May 10-4!
👉There's so much happening on our #BluePeterBookClub Live launch on 18 May! Ready to fly are birds created as part of Reading Makes Us Free art project with the fab Emma Martin & 10,000 sch children. See details of the full free prog here:
librarylive.co.uk/event/blue… @ace_national
ALT paper decorated birds in Central Library
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📚THIS SATURDAY!! Central Library from 10am!
Join the Blue Peter presenters Abby, Joel, Shini (and Henry the Dog!) for a day celebrating the love of reading! #BluePeterBookClub #BluePeter #ReadMCR
librarylive.co.uk/event/blue…
ALT Blue Peter presenters reading books
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Happy Publication Day to We Are Family by @Oli_Sykes89 @OtterBarryBooks An amazing achievement, Oliver. It was a huge pleasure to illustrate this special book. Here is my favourite image from the book, Space and Time.
