For those that are marching today, know your rights, mask up and stay safe

Each year, the CILIP President is able to award a Presidential Citation in recognition of people who have gone above and beyond in supporting our sector. It is wonderful to see @zoey_dixon recognised for her work promoting libraries & reading #WeAreCILIP #CILIPAGM John Trevor-Allen FCLIP 🇪🇺

We have collated free resources that offer a clear history of the occupation, Israel's military industrial complex, and this latest explosion of violence in Gaza. This includes 6 free ebooks:

"What we are not allowed to say is that if you want the violence to stop, you must stop the conditions that produced it. You must stop the hideous system of racial segregation, dispossession, occupation, and apartheid that has disfigured and tormented Palestine since 1948...

Fanon’s words on colonialism and violence do not apply to Palestine aje.io/odvidy via Al Jazeera English

📢 It's a Book Blog Tour post 📚 Mind and Me: Going to Bat MIND & ME - Going to Bat 🏏✨ OUT NOW! 🏏 This is such a fun series and perfect for readers who are ready for slightly longer, but still illustrated, chapter books. Full review at instagram.com/p/C2uU26PI537/… #GoingToBat

📢 Book Blog Tour Post 📚 Bridget Vanderpuff and the Great Airship Robbery by Martin Stewart, illustrations by David Habben 🥐 It's the third adventure in the Bridget Vanderpuff series, and this time she's off to Paris! Full Review instagram.com/p/C27GkPqoHCy/… #BridgetVanderpuff

I had great fun reading these

I had so much fun reading these fab picture books.

Kicking off the week at Brixton Library with Nathanael Lessore for his brand-new book: KING OF NOTHING! A huge thank you to Zoey Dixon and Meera at Round Table Books CIC for organising this incredible event with 3 wonderful local schools. You both deserve crowns 👑

Judge Zoey Dixon discusses 'Gina Kaminski Saves The Wolf' by Craig Barr-Green and illustrated by Francis Martin (Little Tiger Books) and explains why the judges decided that this book and it's unique illustrations has the ability to empower every child to be a hero. #OBP24

Get Barclays out of our libraries! Read this thread to find out more about our campaign and what you can do... 1/8 🧵 #NoBarclaysInLibraries #FreePalestine #PublicLibraries #BDS #StopArmingIsrael #StopBankingOnGenocide #StopBankingOnApartheid

I wrote a piece about the importance of LGBTQ+ representation in children's books for this lovely issue

📢Book Blog Post 📚The Last Dragon: Polly Ho-Yen and Charis Loke 🐲🐉 What would you do if you were given a dragon egg from the last of its kind? instagram.com/p/C8KbNQwqaod/… Polly Ho-Yen Knights Of ed public relations #TheLastDragon

I’m teaming up with Pan Macmillan to give away an ARC of Children of Anguish and Anarchy by TOMI to a Black reviewer. U.K. only please. Retweet to enter and this is open until midnight on 30th July. Boosts appreciated.