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Publicity, marketing, and maker of small things. Literary fiction & picture books are my favourite. Tweets 98% bookish, 2% misguided. lskelton@littletiger.co.uk
Nov 29, 2018 15 tweets 5 min read
PLEASE READ THIS. This is a call for your help, children's publishing, from my good friends at @GrimmAndCo:

"We are a literacy charity based in Rotherham, aiming to raise confidence, self esteem and self belief in children and young people.  (1/13) “According to recent Reading Agency information (readingagency.org.uk/about/impact/0…), by the final year of compulsory schooling, the reading skills of English children from disadvantaged backgrounds are on average two and a half years behind those from the most affluent homes. (2/13)