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BooktimeTweets

  1. @annecassidy6 Ahh - so far we've only managed leaping and screaming. Will try your tactic!
  2. @annecassidy6 We admire your bravery. Do you do emergency call-outs for the less courageous?
  3. This weather is lovely, but the year's first wasp has just appeared in the Booktime office and it is most unwelcome.
  4. @PenguinUKBooks A vote for #PenguinCatSteps if a real cat will test them out, please. If not, second pref for #PenguinFort
  5. . @PenguinUKBooks will demo an alternative use for books this Fri. Tweet them to vote for #PenguinFort, #PenguinPingPong or #PenguinCatSteps
  6. Just discovered the pleasing illustrations by @DuncanDraws - bit.ly/JT891k Knight vs Dragon is my favourite - bit.ly/JT8G3i
  7. @DuncanDraws How exciting! Thanks for your work - Booky's little blue face is very popular, and my colleagues & I are very fond of him.
  8. Have you entered your local school into the Booktime competition to win 130 free books? bit.ly/JPqNVN
  9. Fame at last! Video of Booktrust staff sharing 'Where the Wild Things Are' for #bookstart20 bit.ly/KFieis
  10. "Picture books are the most wild, innovative, untethered, experimental literary genre I know" - brilliant blog post bit.ly/K6cuyA
  11. Congratulations to all the great bloggers in @BritMums #BiBs finals. Excited to see Booktime selection panellist @dotterel is one of them!
  12. @Alibrarylady If you're a 'Mr Big' fan, we've got lovely games based on the book, & animated version read by Ed Vere bit.ly/wKatvG
  13. We love them all – let us know your favourite! bit.ly/ILbwa1
  14. We’ve told you all about the new Booktime titles for 2012 - take a look at the other free Booktime books since 2006 bit.ly/INB2hH
  15. @SuzanneCollier Really appreciate your #ff, thank you!
  16. @metcalfechris Booky passes on his kindest regards and best wishes for an excellent bank holiday weekend.
  17. @gardener_the Ahh yes, Elidor is just wonderful - it must be about time for me to re-read it, again.
  18. @WException Aww! I like the hide and seek theory. Eaten by dinosaur is so... permanent.