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Education and books. Creators of Take One Book and Reading Gladiators website: justimagine.co.uk podcast: In the Reading Corner Always learning. Also find us posting about nonfiction here @primarynonfiction.bsky.social Posts from the Just Imagine team

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Just Imagine @justimaginecentre.bsky.social · 17h

Here are our latest round-up of book reviews. Thank you to all our reviewers this week:
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Just Imagine @justimaginecentre.bsky.social · 3d

Chloe Savage and Julia Sarda join Nikki Gamble for a special illustration evening. Join us for an exploration of their creative processes and a discussion about points of connection and difference. buff.ly/xCa9tCJ
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Just Imagine @justimaginecentre.bsky.social · 3d

Thank you for joining us, Laura. It was a lovely way to round off National Poetry Day

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Helen Jones @hfj0108.bsky.social · 4d

Why not sign up? Year 3 had a brilliant time with Abiola Bello last week.

Review of the virtual author visit with Abiola Bello

Just Imagine @justimaginecentre.bsky.social · 4d

Journey to the Centre of the Earth with the Adventure Mice in the company of Sarah McIntyre and Philip Reeve. Get your paper and pencils ready - we're going to have some fun! Friday 17th October at 11.15. Details and registration on our website justimagine.co.uk/childrens-au...

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Just Imagine @justimaginecentre.bsky.social · 6d

This week’s round up of book reviews did you. Thank you to all our fantastic reviewers this week:
justimagine.co.uk/childrens-bo...

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Just Imagine @justimaginecentre.bsky.social · 7d

Drumroll 🥁 🥁🥁🥁🥁🥁🥁
Just Imagine’s 3000th book review!
Thank you Lucy Timmons for your fantastic review of Fablehouse: Heart of Fire: ‘a tale of hidden magic, shapeshifting talents, friendship and belonging...’ Read full review here:
justimagine.co.uk/childrens-bo...

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Just Imagine @justimaginecentre.bsky.social · 7d

National Poetry Day - enjoy an evening of poetry with the family. Join Pie Corbett, Michaela Morgan, Tom Morgan-Jones and Zaro Weil and nourish your poetry soul. Thursday 2nd, October, 7.00 pm via Zoom buff.ly/0WVQHUP

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Just Imagine @justimaginecentre.bsky.social · 12d

Here are this week’s round-up of book reviews. Thank you to all our reviewers this week:
justimagine.co.uk/childrens-bo...

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Just Imagine @justimaginecentre.bsky.social · 13d

Join Charlotte Hacking in conversation with Mary Hoffman and Ros Asquith this evening at 7.00 pm on the eve of the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste. us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

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Just Imagine @justimaginecentre.bsky.social · 13d

Lisa Thompson will be sharing the secrets of writing a good mystery story at her Children's Authors Live event on October 3rd at 10:00. For details and registration, visit. justimagine.co.uk/childrens-au...

Just Imagine @justimaginecentre.bsky.social · 14d

Join Charlotte Hacking in conversation with Ros Asquith and Mary Hoffman at 7.00 pm this Thursday, 25th September at 7.00 pm. We'll be thinking about issues around food security, waste and sustainability us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

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Just Imagine @justimaginecentre.bsky.social · 14d

Waterstone's Children's Book Prize winner, Mikey Please, joins us for a Children's Authors Live event on Friday, 3rd October at 11.15. Register here justimagine.co.uk/childrens-au... Find out about Mikey's journey from animation to illustration and join in with the draw-along.

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Just Imagine @justimaginecentre.bsky.social · 17d

Does your class love graphic novels? We are thrilled that Mai K. Nguyen is joining us for a Children's Authors Live event on Friday, 26th September at 1:15
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Just Imagine @justimaginecentre.bsky.social · 21d

Here are all our latest book reviews this week. Thank you to all our reviewers:
justimagine.co.uk/childrens-bo...

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Just Imagine @justimaginecentre.bsky.social · 26d

There's still time to register for this year's Reading Gladiators. Lots of new books, events, and competitions readinggladiators.org.uk

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Jo Bowers @jobowers.bsky.social · 28d

The River Thief is a highly engrossing multi-layered story combining early seventeenth history, folklore, adventure and nature. And a new @justimagine_books Reading Gladiator Book Club choice for Year 5. @templarbooks.bsky.social
Review for Just Imagine here:
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Just Imagine @justimaginecentre.bsky.social · 29d

Lucy Strange and Pam Smy - a sublime partnership. You are invited to a free online event to hear Pam and Lucy in conversation. And to delve into Lucy's writing inspirations and peek into Pam's sketchbooks. 7.00 on Thursday 18th September at 7.00 pm
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An evening with Lucy Strange and Pam Smy

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Just Imagine @justimaginecentre.bsky.social · Sep 7

Our first September book reviews. Thank you to all our wonderful reviewers:
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Just Imagine @justimaginecentre.bsky.social · Sep 6

August book review round-up. Thank you to all our reviewers this month:
justimagine.co.uk/childrens-book…
Many of them are on our new recommended booklists:
justimagine.co.uk/book-lists/
And they are all available to purchase at Best Books for Schools:
bestbooksforschools.com

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Just Imagine @justimaginecentre.bsky.social · Sep 5

Registration for the Reading Gladiators and Power-Up Book clubs is now open.

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To find out more about this award-winning book club, visit readinggladiators.org.uk

Reading Gladiators - all set for the new term.

Get the Reading Gladiators buzz. We are all set and ready to go!

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Just Imagine @justimaginecentre.bsky.social · Aug 30

Join Justin Somper for this fun-filled event to kick start the new school year..

Justin Somper - Talk Like a Pirate Day

A virtual school event for schools with Ben Sanders the creator of the Agent Harrier series

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Just Imagine @justimaginecentre.bsky.social · Aug 22

Part 2 of this week’s book reviews. We hope you find some inspiration for bank holiday reading. Thank you to all our reviewers this week:
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Just Imagine @justimaginecentre.bsky.social · Aug 22

Part 1 of this week’s book reviews. Many of our books reviewed this week are on our recommended book lists for the new school term:
justimagine.co.uk/book-lists/
Thank you to all our reviewers this week:
justimagine.co.uk/childrens-bo...

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Just Imagine @justimaginecentre.bsky.social · Aug 16

Our reviewers have been busy this week! Thank you to everyone who has reviewed for us this week. Happy weekend reading everyone:
justimagine.co.uk/childrens-bo...

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