News tagged Children's Laureate
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Tribute to Maurice Sendak
Julia Donaldson paid tribute to the author and illustrator Maurice Sendak yesterday, who has died aged 83. Julia spoke to Channel 4 News and BBC Radio 4's Today programme about...Posted 9 May 2012
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Picture Book Promotion
Julia Donaldson launched a new picture book promotion with Waterstones at the London Book Fair earlier this week. This week marks the launch of a new Children's Laureate picture book...Posted 19 April 2012
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Scottish Library Tour
Following on from the recent opportunity for libraries in England and Wales to apply to take part in Julia's Laureate Library tour this autumn, Scottish Book Trust is delighted to...Posted 5 April 2012
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New Exhibition
A Squash and a Squeeze, a brand new exhibition with Julia Donaldson opens at Seven Stories, the national centre for children's books in Newcastle upon Tyne, on Saturday 17 March....Posted 13 March 2012
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Happy Birthday Bookstart!
Julia Donaldson joins former Children's Laureates Michael Morpurgo, Jacqueline Wilson and Michael Rosen to support a nationwide campaign to celebrate 20 years of Bookstart. In 2012, Booktrust are celebrating 20...Posted 15 February 2012
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National Libraries Day
Libraries across the UK celebrated National Libraries Day this weekend with all kinds of events and festivities. To mark this special day, Julia has written a great new poem about...Posted 6 February 2012
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Singalong Show!
Did you know that Julia Donaldson and friends are coming to Sadler's Wells in London, on 11 and 12 February, with a brand new singalong show? Join in with Julia...Posted 23 January 2012
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The Gruffalo's Child on TV
Don't miss the brand new film of The Gruffalo's Child showing on BBC1 on Christmas Day. Following the hugely popular animated film of The Gruffalo, which aired on Christmas Day...Posted 2 December 2011
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Bookbug launch
Every child in their first year of primary school in Scotland will receive a free copy of Julia's book What the Ladybird Heard as part of Scottish Book Trust's Bookbug...Posted 23 November 2011
