1% of children’s books published in 2017 had a BAME main character
We want to work together to change this – Read our full report and recommendations: clpe.org.uk/library-and-re… (working link)
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CLPE is an independent, UK based charity that creates and delivers award-winning literacy training and resources for EYFS and Primary School teachers.
- Our beautiful literacy library has a brand new look. Our boards have been updated with the most colourful artwork from some of our favourite books. Don't they look spectacular?!
00:00 - Our #ReflectingRealities report is an insight into minority representation in children’s literature 2017-2021 There are both significant growth & glaring gaps, which we'll continue to highlight in our pursuit of the authentic portrayal of children in books ow.ly/FB5a50LAfGg
- Our much anticipated #ReflectingRealities report is out now. We are sharing some promising statistics from the past 3 years of data whilst also highlighting that much work is still to be done. Have you read it yet? ow.ly/gYSC50CfjUE
- Our new #ReflectingRealities report has just been released, showing an increase in children’s books featuring a minority ethnic character - from 10% in 2019 to 15% in 2020. The report can be viewed in full here: clpe.org.uk/research/clpe-…
- We're back with our first #CLPEFridayGiveaway of the year and we're giving you a chance to win a copy of the beautiful #TheKindestRed by @IbtihajMuhammad @SajidahWrites @metahatem ( @AndersenPress). Quote this with🔴to enter. T&C's apply. Must follow us.
- We're giving a book away every day until Christmas in our #CLPEAdvent! RT to enter to win a SIGNED copy of The Lights that Dance in the Night by @yuvalzommer T&C's apply. Must follow us. Good luck!
- To show how much we appreciate all of you wonderful teachers out there, we have a fantastic set of CLPE recommended books and goodies to give away! Tag a teacher who you think deserves to win! (Closes Friday 15th July)#CLPEGiveaway
- 🎇 New Years Eve #CLPEAdvent! 🎇 Today we are giving away this fantastic stack of Power of Reading books! To enter drop a 🧨 below. Good luck! T&C's on our website. We'll contact the winner in Jan!
00:00 - To celebrate the announcement of the @CarnegieMedals shortlist for illustration, you can win the full shortlist in our #CLPEFridayGiveaway. Comment 📚to enter! Good luck! T&C's apply. UK only.#ad
- Today we have an exciting chance to win a copy of 'Forgotten Fairy Tales of Hope and Happiness' by Mary Sebag-Montefiore, illustrated by @SaraUgolottiArt published by @Usborne. To enter drop a ☀️ below. Good luck! T&C's on our website.
- We have an exciting chance for you to win a set of books from @littletigeruk in our #CLPEFridayGiveaway to celebrate the release of Find Peace in a Poem. To enter, drop a ☮️ below. Good luck! T&C's: ow.ly/vz0250Qeixn #Ad
- We have an exciting chance to win the entire #CLiPPA24 shortlist in our #CLPEFridayGiveaway! To enter, drop a ❤️ below! #Ad T&C's: ow.ly/vz0250Qeixn The competition runs across Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. We will contact the winner by DM.
00:00 - In today's #CLPEAdvent we're giving you a chance to win a copy of Fantastically Great Women Artists and Their Stories by @KateisDrawing - quote with a 🎨 to enter! T&C's apply. Must follow us. Good luck!













