Authors Abroad Newsletter Issue 21 September 2023
Welcome back everyone! We hope you had a nice summer break and are returning refreshed and full of enthusiasm.
The latest newsletter can be viewed below - a good read to kickstart the academic year.
In this issue:
- We look at some important dates to add to your diary 
- Take a brief look at some studies which show the impact of reading for pleasure and author visits 
- Show how author visits can link with other areas of the curriculum 
- Look at author visits to support mental health in young people 
- Tips on affording an author visit 
- Congratulate our authors on their various nominations, successes and award wins 
- Celebrate the School Librarian of the Year Award 
- Keep in the loop with the latest Caboodle Classroom news - Welcome our latest acts to the Authors Abroad team 
- Check in on our latest slam news with venue updates as well as two new interviews. 
- Could your school be a new A.I.M High Host? 
- Ever wondered what goes into organising an overseas school visit? 
- Our Head of UK Visits, Yvonne Lang, is this issuers book reviewer 
In addition to our regular features such as snippets of our Artist of the Month interviews, new book releases and ‘Out and About’
Website links for the acts mentioned in the newsletter can be found below.
To navigate the newsletter, please click on the arrows on the sides to ‘turn’ the pages.
Website links for those browsing online instead of via the interactive pdf version.
Links to Studies
TES Study on Reading for Pleasure
National Literacy Trust Study on Author Visits 
Author visits that support other areas of the curriculum
Art
Kev Payne
Sonia Leong
Kev F Sutherland
Joseph Witchall 
Elena Vitagliano 
Environment
James Sellick
Chris Vick
Sarah Roberts
Claire Culliford
Gloria Barnett
Science
Sarah Perillo
Mike Barfield
Nick Arnold
Dr Michael Leach
Mary Colson
Steve Cole
History
Sufiya Ahmed 
Paul Nolan 
Rowena House 
Eva Wong Nava 
Kimba 
Robin Price 
Empathy
Coral Rumble 
Karl Nova 
Kate Wakeling 
Inclusion
Joseph Elliott 
Bali Rai 
Stuart Lawrence 
Kathryn Evans 
Jasmine Gardosi 
Music
Spoz 
Matt Abbott 
Kimba 
Ann Bryant 
Drama and Dance
Mo O'Hara 
William Gallagher 
Puneet Bhandal 
Salma Zaman 
Harry Oulton 
Mental Health
Write Back In Time
Congratulations to:
Coral Rumble 
Eva Wong Nava 
Kate O'Hearn 
The Caterpillar and the Blackbird
School Librarian of the Year Award
School Librarian of the Year Award
Terry Caffrey
Caboodle Classroom
New Authors and Poets
Stuart Lawrence 
Puneet Bhandal 
Mark Ballabon 
Angela Kecojevic    
Poetry Slams
Artist’s of the Month
Dave Cousin's Author Page
Interview in Full
Joseph Elliott's Author Page 
Interview in Full
New Books
Matt Beighton 
Stephen Davies 
Josh Lacey 
Eva Wong Nava 
Out and About
Jason Beresford 
Seth Burkett 
Emilie Lauren Jones 
Kimba 
Stuart Lawrence 
Joseph Elliott 
Matt Beighton 
Dave Cousins
Matt Abbott 
If you would prefer to have a pdf of this half termly newsletter emailed directly to you, please ask Yvonne via yvonne@caboodlebooks.co.uk and she will send one over as well as registering you for future releases.
Book An Author, Poet, Storyteller or Illustrator
To make an enquiry about any of the acts featured in our newsletter, or any of the other authors, poets & illustrators listed on this website, please get in contact as follows:
UK Visits - email UKbookings@caboodlebooks.co.uk
Or contact Head of UK Visits Yvonne via 01535 279850
Overseas Visits - email overseasvisits@caboodlebooks.co.uk
Or contact Overseas Manager, Robin via +44(0)1535 279853 
 
          
        
       
              
              
              
             
              
              
              
             
              
              
              
             
              
              
              
             
              
              
              
             
              
              
              
             
              
              
              
             
              
              
              
             
              
              
              
             
              
              
              
             
              
              
              
             
              
              
              
             
              
              
              
             
              
              
              
             
              
              
              
             
              
              
              
             
              
              
              
             
              
              
              
             
              
              
              
             
              
              
              
             
              
              
              
             
              
              
              
             
              
              
              
             
              
              
              
             
              
              
              
             
              
              
              
             
              
              
              
             
              
              
              
             
              
              
              
            