True, but when you tell someone that something like Eurovision, for instance, isn't your cup of tea, then they rip into you for being a killjoy with no sense of fun as if EVERYONE has to share their love of it!
26.06.2025 18:10 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
The Easter holidays are here, so I have a copy of Primary Reading Simplified to give away.
Just **repost** this post to have a chance to win.
The winner will be selected 19th April.
06.04.2025 14:38 β π 51 π 92 π¬ 2 π 2
It's half term, which means I have a copy of Primary Reading Simplified to give away.
Simply *repost* this post for your chance to win.
I will choose a winner at random this Saturday (22nd February).
17.02.2025 14:15 β π 64 π 138 π¬ 3 π 5
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10.02.2025 19:51 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Cover of Safiyyah's War by Hiba Noor Khan, showing two children running through the Paris night, over the roof of a moque
My favourite children's book of the year: SAFIYYAH'S WAR by Hiba Noor Khan. Absolutely beautiful & brilliant; every school & library should have a copy. To which end, I am giving away FREE COPIES TO SCHOOLS & LIBRARIES! Repost & follow to enter; closes 25th Jan 2025!
#BooksOfTheYear #books #giveaway
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The Ultimate Guide to Self-Regulation in the Classroom, book by Sue Cowley
I'm doing a free giveaway to celebrate the publication of my latest book! Like and repost to enter (UK only). Winner announced on Sunday. See the link below to find out more about the book. #freebie #giveaway
10.01.2025 16:48 β π 223 π 185 π¬ 13 π 9
A Christmas tree with the novels BLACK HOLE CINEMA CLUB and ESCAPE ROOM by Christopher Edge underneath the branches. What a truly festive sight that warms the heart. And you've got the chance to recreate this heartwarming scene in your own household by entering the giveaway - and also by heading to your favourite bookshop to buy copies of both books for everyone you love! Merry Christmas!
I think these books would make a perfect pair under a Christmas tree this year so to make this come true for somebody it's time for a festive giveaway!
Repost, like and follow for the chance to win a signed copy of both books. Winner chosen at random at 11am Monday 16 December. UK only. Good luck!
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