I was delighted that my new book, My Skin, Your Skin, illustrated by the talented Onyinye Iwu. w as chosen by Amazon as part of the Amplifying Voices project for Black History Month. The billboard was on display for one week in Leicester Square in London. Click on the link here to order: Follow the
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I am delighted to share the online book launch of My Skin, Your Skin on: Thursday 7th October 2021 19:00 BST I will be sharing sections from the book and offering her expertise on how to have meaningful conversations in your classrooms and early years settings. This will be followed by a discussion with panelists Onyinye Iwu
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It was a real honour to receive The Lifetime Achievement Award at The Nursery World Awards on Saturday. After nearly 35 years of working within Early Years in a variety of roles and using my skills in the world of children’s media and publishing, it is very special. Thank you very much Nursery World. Read
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It was a blessing to record the audio for my new book, My Skin Your Skin, at Penguin Random House’s UK headquarters this week. The book is illustrated by the talented Onyinye Iwu. My Skin Your Skin will be published on Thursday 14th October 2021 and copies can be pre-ordered today. Please click on this link to order:
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Excited to share JoJo and Gran Gran, Flower Festival radio episode. Listen via, BBC Sounds: Also via, CBeebies Radio: Follow the conversation on the socials: Instagram|Twitter|Facebook @LauraHAllain
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Thank you Nursery World for the write up on My Skin, Your Skin: “My Skin, Your Skin’ aims to support parents, teachers and carers to explain and answer questions about racism, why it is wrong and what children can do if they see or experience it.” Please click on here to read: Follow the
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Delighted to have been showcased on Penguin Random’s House new children’s picture books, for 2021, for my new book My Skin, Your Skin. This is important that every child irrespective of their race, sees a diverse range of children in every day roles, which reflects the lives of black British children on screen and in
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