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lailarifaat.bsky.social
Children's author. ALIYA TO THE INFINITE CITY & ALIYA ABOARD THE TIME TRAIN out now! Repd by Lucy Irvine at PFD. Find me on insta: @lailarifaat_author Website: lailarifaat.com Buy my books: https://shorturl.at/bKjQi
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Preorder now: shorturl.at/cdsH3

submitted 27 days ago • 1 comment

All the diverse magic school series to gift this year instead of HP. Onyeka series by Tola Okogwu. Artezans by LD Lapinski Casander Darkbloom by PA Staff The Infinite by Patience Agbabi The Marvellers by Dhionelle Clayton The Aliya series by Laila Rifaat The Amari series by BB Alston #kidlit

submitted 102 days ago • 1 comment

@bardymum.bsky.social has written a funny, playful, and inventive collection of poems. Don't miss!

submitted 102 days ago • 1 comment

Happening today 🎄🧚🏽✨

submitted 109 days ago • 0 comments

To celebrate being reviewed in The Guardian - did I mention it? 😁 - I have a copy of ‘Why did my brain make me say it?’ to give away. Perfect for a primary school library or as a Christmas gift. Just comment with a 🧠 emoji, like, follow and repost #UKKidLit #EduSky #teachers UK & Ireland only please

submitted 114 days ago • 7 comments

✨ BOOK GIVEAWAY!! ✨️ Win 9 SIGNED PICTURE BOOKS from the #Debut2024Group Here are the rules: ✨️ Tag a friend in a comment ✨️ Share this post using the #ChristmasPB9 ✨ Comp ends Fri 6th Dec. We will randomly select our winner (UK only) and announce the winner on 12th Dec.

submitted 113 days ago • 0 comments

A thrilling sequel to ‘Aliya to the infinite city’ from @lailarifaat.bsky.social for today’s #TuesReviews. Time travel on a train, ancient, modern and future Egyptians, ‘mythicals’ like sphinx & of course, the sinister Dorian Darke... Fantastic #middlegrade adventure in a fabulous setting! #booksky

submitted 115 days ago • 1 comment

UK residents, join the book hunt and win a big bundle of brilliant books! #mgkidlit #mglit #kidlituk #primaryclassroomresources #bookgiveaway

submitted 118 days ago • 0 comments

Nov Book of the Month! For a chance to win one of five free copies of Pandora and the Story Forge (plus a dog keyring!), go to: www.scottishbooktrust.com/book-of-the-.... Many thanks to Bookbug/Scottish Book Trust. ❤️ #BookWeekScotland #ScottishBookTrust #BookLove #booksky #picturebooks

submitted 119 days ago • 0 comments

We're feeling festive today! Who wants to win this tote bag of goodies? Like this post! Give us a follow. You don't have to, but resharing is appreciated 💕 Enter by 7pm Sunday 24th November 2024. We'll pick a winner on Monday. UK only. #kidlituk

submitted 121 days ago • 5 comments

Excellent guest post by Shannon Messenger on the slow burn of Keeper of the Lost Cities. It’s absolutely my favorite #mglit series…To hear about its humble beginnings is shocking but so inspiring!✨ teenlibrariantoolbox.com/2024/11/20/s...

submitted 121 days ago • 0 comments

To those of you who don't know me: I'm Laila. I write MG fiction, mostly set in an alternate Egypt, which is where I live (well, in the real version). I've got 2 books out with Chicken House, and one on the way! Pleased to meet you! #kidlit #kidlituk #mglit

submitted 121 days ago • 0 comments

Preorder my upcoming book here: shorturl.at/8y5OQ

submitted 122 days ago • 0 comments

Germany, here we come!

submitted 123 days ago • 0 comments

The final installment of the Aliya series is out in May. Am in love with this cover!

submitted 123 days ago • 5 comments

Hello! Reposting a thread of starter packs to help anyone spending their Sunday trying to find UK children’s book people. Most are being updated so if you checked them before, you may find new additions. #kidlitUK These two are (mainly) UK children's authors go.bsky.app/GLnmxCv go.bsky.app/3hvsJPY

submitted 125 days ago • 32 comments

So excited to see this! Thank you so much! 😍 #booksforchristmas #picturebook

submitted 124 days ago • 0 comments