The North Somerset Teachers' Book Award was founded by the 'Just About Books' teachers' book group, and 'was born out of a desire to celebrate the very best in children's literature' ( -North Somerset Teachers' Book Award).
The North Somerset Teachers' Book Award was founded by the 'Just About Books' teachers' book group, and 'was born out of a desire to celebrate the very best in children's literature' ( -North Somerset Teachers' Book Award)
Just About Books is linked to the 'Federation of Children's Book Groups' North Somerset branch, and they meet regularly to discuss a children's literature. After being asked for many recommendations for books to use in the classroom and at home, the group made a decision to create an award to 'support teachers in the role they play in developing reading for pleasure and creating life long readers.' (-North Somerset Teachers' Book Award).
There are 6 categories in the award that incorporate all formats of text:
To read more about the award and categories, visit the North Somerset Teachers' Book Award website here: http://www.northsomersetteachersbookaward.com/about/
A huge congrats again to our illustrators for this fantastic nomination, from some very proud Plums!
