

Christine Lockwood
533 posts

@LockwoodCm
Chair UKLA Book Awards @The_UKLA



Fab to e-meet you, @SharplesSchool Bolton🥰We talked about #ontheedge🔥protest movements & extremism. I loved your intelligent ideas! Things WILL get better - as long as we keep talking. Also, HUGE congrats on being @The_UKLA #LiteracySchoolOfTheYear2025 👏👏👏👏👏 @oldbarnbooks

October's #lucky13th is Roar - an empowering novel-in-verse of resistance and finding your voice, inspired by Sampat Pal and the Pink Sari Gang, from the multi-award-winning author of Run, Rebel and The Crossing, Manjeet Mann. #uklamembers RT to win a copy! #ThisIsHowIRoar



Happy happy publication day to Nat Harrison and the beautiful The Girl Who Raced The World 💜 This thrilling reimagining of Jules Verne’s classic novel, Around the World in Eighty Days is perfect for young explorers! 🌎

WE HAVE NEWS! We have relaunched our @lr4schools portal which lets #schools fundraise, share wishlists & accept donations so communities can get the right books into children’s hands fast. Make sure your school is signed up today to be in with a chance to win £1000 of books 📚📚













Your 2026 UKLA Book Awards Longlists are here - the only national children’s book awards judged by teachers. This year they feature books in translation, past winners, exciting debuts and a huge range of genres. Click here to see the full Longlists: ukla.org/ukla-book-awar…

Your 2026 UKLA Book Awards Longlists are here - the only national children’s book awards judged by teachers. This year they feature books in translation, past winners, exciting debuts and a huge range of genres. Click here to see the full Longlists: ukla.org/ukla-book-awar…
















Your 2026 UKLA Book Awards Longlists are here - the only national children’s book awards judged by teachers. This year they feature books in translation, past winners, exciting debuts and a huge range of genres. Click here to see the full Longlists: ukla.org/ukla-book-awar…