A summery poem snippet from Poems on Toast, my new collection coming next month with @troikabooks.bsky.social 🧡🍞
Attie Lime
@attielime.bsky.social
Children's Poet. Schools. Events. Festivals. Poems on Toast Sept 2026 🎉 Blue Jelly and Strawberries A Welly Full of Christmas Mum. Ex-teacher. Notebooks. Tea. East Midlands now, Northumberland then. www.attielime.co.uk
Attie Lime: "Unexpected JOY" kennn.com/5OH0fb #ChildrensPoetry #Poetry4kids @attielime.bsky.social
I think auto-emails may not be reaching blog subscribers - I will investigate - but in the meantime here's my latest blog post 💜 Unexpected JOY #ukkidlit #kidlituk www.attielime.co.uk/post/unexpec...
Unexpected JOY
I have been meaning to write this post for ages but was sure I'd forget something or someone lovely. I probably still will, but here we go!Since I started my children's poetry journey, JOY has been a ...
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My publishers Bloomsbury are offering my poetry books at an awesome 30% discount! Head on over to their website and gorge yourselves on their bounteous munificence! @bloomsburyed.bsky.social #KidLitUK #teachers #poetry
Summer Holiday poems part two by top children's poets. brian-moses.blogspot.com/2023/07/summ... @lindapoet.bsky.social @attielime.bsky.social @coralrumble.bsky.social @valpoet.bsky.social
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SUMMER HOLIDAY POEMS (Part 2) (All poems are featured here with the kind permission of the poets who created them. Thanks everyone.) Part ...
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Came home from hols to this wonderful book by @attielime.bsky.social Enjoyed reading it with my daughter Rose! Favourites are Not a Clue at The Zoo, The Door, Pyjama Pockets, Rolling Down the Hill, Masks and so much more!
Poems on Toast includes REAL football poems, written after going to REAL football matches 😅⚽ Pre-order now from all good book shops. @troikabooks.bsky.social #NewBook #Inspiration #Poems #football #UKKidLit #KidLitUK
Super poetry blog post by @brianbilston.bsky.social (I was at the gig in the pic. I can confirm his likeness 😄).
Come and read our blog today - an interview with Brian Bilston, plus - a face reveal! Brian Bilston: Why Writing Poetry for Children is Much Better than Having to Write it for Adults childrenspoetrysummit.com/2026/06/25/b...
In case you've not yet found it, @cpsummit.bsky.social now has an account on Instagram. Give them a follow - and tag them if you have children's poetry news! Teachers - there's also a useful new resource tab on the CPS website. #UKKidLit #KidLitUK
On #EmpathyDay a poem of mine in the brilliant @inksweatandtears.co.uk, (included in my upcoming collection for children). Marie Little | Ink Sweat and Tears share.google/m5IGyedVpaW0...
Marie Little | Ink Sweat and Tears
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I believe in judging a book by its cover. Great cover art draws us in and helps us decide if we might enjoy a book. Sadly cover artists are often overlooked or barely credited. What great cover art has encouraged you or the kids in your life to read a book? #KidsBooksFriday #KidLitUK #KidLit
Pre-orders now open at Waterstones and Amazon - others v soon ☺️🧡🙏
It's #CoverReveal day! 🎉 I'm very excited to show off the tasty, toasty cover of my new 7+ children's poetry collection, out with @troikabooks.bsky.social this autumn! The brilliant Emily Ford has worked magic with the cover & illustrations throughout. Pre-orders open soon! 🧡 #UKKidlit #KidlitUK
Pre-orders now open at Waterstones and Amazon - others v soon ☺️🧡🙏
It's #CoverReveal day! 🎉 I'm very excited to show off the tasty, toasty cover of my new 7+ children's poetry collection, out with @troikabooks.bsky.social this autumn! The brilliant Emily Ford has worked magic with the cover & illustrations throughout. Pre-orders open soon! 🧡 #UKKidlit #KidlitUK
It's #CoverReveal day! 🎉 I'm very excited to show off the tasty, toasty cover of my new 7+ children's poetry collection, out with @troikabooks.bsky.social this autumn! The brilliant Emily Ford has worked magic with the cover & illustrations throughout. Pre-orders open soon! 🧡 #UKKidlit #KidlitUK
Absolutely wonderful interview with Nicola Davies on the excellent @mostlybooktalk.bsky.social podcast! Subjects covered #poetry (of course) the @theclpe.bsky.social CLiPPA shortlist (ditto) and shearwaters. Highly recommended listening! #booksky mostlybooktalk.buzzsprout.com/2301206/epis...
Episode 45 - The Centre for Literacy in Primary Poetry Award with poet Nicola Davies - Mostly Book Talk
In this episode we talk with poet Nicola Davies about the Centre for Literacy in Primary Poetry Award (CLiPPA). The CLiPPA is the UK’s leading prize for poetry for children and each year highlights ou...
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I wrote a piece for @cpsummit.bsky.social about lighting children's natural poetry spark ✨ share.google/sbgdB8o8KBXu... #ukkidlit #kidlituk
Attie Lime: Lighting the Spark
At the end of a recent school visit, a teacher showed me videos of children outside in the drizzle, performing poems they had created themselves that morning. She told me that during their forest s…
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Today's review...'Fresh' @rhiannonoliver.bsky.social illustrated by Chris Riddell @fireflypress.bsky.social A wonderfully wonderful collection of poems! #KidLitUK www.throughthebookshelf.com/reviews/fres...
Fresh — Through the Bookshelf
Keep finding beginnings and open your heart- Each moment’s a chance to make a fresh start. ‘Fresh’ is a wonderful collection of poems, bursting with the joys of life, love and laughter. There a...
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I’m going to be at the Nottingham Poetry Festival next month, reading poems from How to Lay an Egg with a Horse Inside. Tickets available here if you fancy it … www.gigantic.com/nottingham-p...
New blog page: A second page of poems on a theme of ‘People Who Help Us’, all written by top children’s poets. brian-moses.blogspot.com/2026/05/peop... @carolebromley.bsky.social @attielime.bsky.social @nealzetterpoet.bsky.social @suehardy-dawson.bsky.social
Welcome to the Ssssssnake Hotel
PEOPLE WHO HELP US, Part Two. (A second selection of poems for KS1. As usual copyright belongs to the poets who wrote them) Breakfast Club D...
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Check out my blog post on the brilliant Armadillo website to find out a bit more about my thought processes behind Undercover Angel! tinyurl.com/4un85wyp @tinytreebooks.bsky.social #ukkidlit #kidlituk #EduSkyPrimary #undercoverangel #authorblog
Life is a Balancing Act – Even for Angels
Undercover angel Phoebe Speedwell is more than just a grumpy tween on a seemingly impossible mission - she’s also my way of trying to help young readers understand what makes people tick.After experie...
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