So happy to see One Day At A Time has been chosen as a top pick for April by Inclusive Books for Children
🌻🌱🌻 Natelle Quek (Na-TELL Kwek) | s/h 🩷💜💙 huge thanks to the whole team at Hachette Children's Group & Clare Wallace

I was invited on Radio 3 RTHK with Noreen Mir today to talk about  #TheWildOutside and  #OneDayAtATime  Katie Hickey Natelle Quek (Na-TELL Kwek) | s/h 🩷💜💙 Talking about books, #ReadingForPleasure & more! Thanks for having me🌷🌱🌻

Shout out to SCBWI Hong Kong and Hong Kong International Literary Festival
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It's World Book Day & this year's UNESCO theme is Indigenous Languages. 40% of the world’s population can’t access education in a language they speak or understand. Here's something I wrote for work about the importance of stories in indigenous languages:
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Happy book birthday to ONE DAY AT A TIME! This is such a special and important PB, beautifully realised by Rachel Ip and Natelle Quek (Na-TELL Kwek) | s/h 🩷💜💙 - it’s dedicated by Rachel to my children and it’s for families of all shapes and sizes 🙏🏼 🥹 ❤️

There is a book out there for every type of reader. Happy publication day! #OutNow #PublicationDay

A sneak peek inside One Day at a Time with Natelle Quek (Na-TELL Kwek) | s/h 🩷💜💙 ! 🌻🌱🌻

🌻🌻It's publication day for One Day at a Time, beautifully illustrated by Natelle Quek (Na-TELL Kwek) | s/h 🩷💜💙 & published by Hachette Children's Group. It's a reassuring story about separation and divorce, filled with an abundance of love.

Huge thanks to Clare Wallace & Katie Sass & Katie Messenger 🌻🌻

Delighted to introduce Tulip 🌷! So excited to be working with Katie Hickey, whose illustrations are just beautiful 💚
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Cover reveal coming Monday!

Katie Hickey Hachette Children's Group #NonFiction
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So happy to share the cover reveal of One Day At A Time: A Reassuring Story About Separation and Divorce, beautiful illustrations by Natelle Quek (Na-TELL Kwek) | s/h 🩷💜💙. Thanks to my wonderful editor Katie Sass, designer Katie Messenger and my amazing agent Clare Wallace & Hachette Children's Group! 🌱🌻🌱

What a beautiful selection of stories, so happy to see The Forgettery in such amazing company! Mangotsfield Primary English Hub #LauraHughes Farshore

Mid-Autumn Festival starts tonight, midnight. The moon is bright - time of the year to moon gaze and eat mooncakes. Here's my article for Words & Pictures on books that centres stories of the mid-Autumn fest. #RepresentationMatters
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One of my favourite festivals, the #MidAutumnFestival . Lanterns, mooncakes and moon gazing
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Some lovely book displays in #HongKong bookshops 🥮 🏮

#Mooncakes Christina Matula Pearl Law #TheShadowInTheMoon
@suelynntan #DaughterOfTheMoonGoddess

Today's #WorldAlzheimersDay and stories can help open up conversations about memory loss and dementia.
There's a printable memory jar activity, memory games & more on my website:
#TheForgettery @Laura_A_Hughes Farshore #WorldAlzheimersMonth rachelip.com

On #WorldRefugeeDay I spoke to 150 students at Li Sing Tai Hang school about conflict & migration & the many real gardens made in wartime all over the world, which were the seed for the story, The Last Garden, illustrated by @annelibray. 🌱🌻🌱

Thank you Bring Me A Book Hong Kong for inviting me.

This Refugee Week is the perfect opportunity to open conversations about compassion with your young ones

Why not read one of these titles addressing the contributions and resilience of refugees, or visit refugeeweek.org.uk to learn more!

#RefugeeWeek #CompassionIntoAction

Spotted some picture book gems on the shelves in Hong Kong this week Bookazine HK Natelle Quek (Na-TELL Kwek) | s/h 🩷💜💙 Candy Gourlay Chris Chatterton #AnnaKemp #FrancescaChessa

I was so happy to speak to students Whinmoor St Paul's yesterday. They asked brilliant questions and have done some fantastic creative writing connected to The Last Garden Anneli Bray 🌱🌻🌼🌱

Looking forward to this one!

This a lovely video and ‘My Name is Miya’ is such a brilliant book by Mio Debnam. Perfect for 7-11yrs. #DementiaActionWeek

It's #DementiaActionWeek and stories are a gentle way to explore dementia & memory loss with children. There are some play-based activities on my website. Make a memory jar or paint fingerprint forget-me-nots 🦋 @Laura_A_Hughes rachelip.com