Cookie & Fearless Fairy Tales author. Book tweets by
@PiccadillyPress
. Prince's Trust, Kew Gdns, British Asian Trust, END POLIO NOW, Mothers Rise Up ambassador
All contracts have terms and conditions, it is absurd to not be able to check you’re happy with them before signing on the dotted line. THERE IS NO SANE ARGUMENT AGAINST
@peoplesvote_uk
Proud to join the fab women calling for this in today’s Times...
The ‘stupid people’ farce is distracting us from Brexit. Brexit is distracting us from climate change. We are all screwed and it’s future generations who will suffer because of our stupidity. Everything so tragic at the mo.
The company that the Electoral Commission suspects to be the true source of the biggest donation in British political history (£8m to leave campaign) is a closed book with no official address and when you try to look at its accounts you cannot. WT actual F.
For today's 10am vid I've done a kids' explainer of the Coronavirus, where it came from, what it is, how it multiplies etc. It also has how to make pop-up cards, and some emotional support tips please tweet and spread the word to anyone with kids...
Nearly 5 million signatures, amsure it can get to 10million, keep spreading the word and telling everyone you know to sign, especially those not on social media...
R.I.P. Dr Abdul Chowdhury, 53, who warned Boris Johnson that frontline NHS staff urgently needed more Personal Protective Equipment. Dr Chowdhury died after being diagnosed with Covid-19.
So yesterday was a good day to bury bad news (
#GatwickDrones
) including £85MILLION IN CUTS TO THE NHS. End of austerity? Happy holidays MPs. Merry Xmas all...
Attention homeschooling parents! Am posting fun-but-educational videos at 10am each Mon, Wed and Fri. Reading, writing, STEM, art and crafts etc. Aimed at 6-12 y/o Blue Peter age group.
#homeschooling
In 1997, Blue Peter presenter
@Konnie_Huq
interviewed a little known author by the name of
@jk_rowling
and predicted big things for her. Fast forward to 2018, and she's the most celebrated author of our time and the world's first billion dollar author...
#HearHer
Happy Mother’s Day all. So glad my youngest appreciates I’ve “tried so hard”🤣... wonder if he’ll get round to making that present!!...
Have a great Sunday mums!😍Xx
Good luck USA! I am shitting my pants right now (as in underwear not trousers though I’m shitting those too) so can’t even begin to conceive how you are feeling. Anyway GOOD LUCK. 🇺🇸💩🙏
Calling all parents, carers, teachers, and homeschoolers, am doing a series of vids for kids Mon, Wed and Fri 10am. Science, stories and scribbles. Please RT.
Trump has recovered just in time for our lovely tribute book. It's also come out just time for his last few weeks in office... what fortuitous timing all round! Fab illustrations courtesy of
@r1k1n
I know I will get a load of grief from people that want Brexit at ALL costs NO MATTER WHAT THE STIPULATIONS ARE but this isn’t for you. For everyone else a few reasons why a
#PeoplesVote
is important - you could even go a step further and contact your MP )
“It’s really important we check the terms and conditions of a contract before we sign on the dotted line and Brexit is no different. ”
@Konnie_Huq
tells us why she wants a
#PeoplesVote
Do you think another vote is the
#OnlyWayForward
? Tell us why with a
#MyVoiceMyReason
video
Going to be doing book readings like this at 10am every Tues & Thurs from next wk, any kids' authors who'd like a chapter read out from their books get in touch. Vids'll be based around the book. Pls RT and spread the word to any authors you know.
Anyone looking for something to ‘watch next’, 13th on Netflix should be compulsory viewing for all. It brilliantly illustrates the historical and institutionalised racism that still prevails in our society. It is a must watch. Please do it.
#13thnetflix
#13th
#BlackLivesMatter
Short thread: Fearless Fairy Tales is out today . Growing up, I would never have thought I could be a TV presenter or write a book. I remember when I first heard a woman's voice on the radio thinking that I didn't realise women were even on the radio. (1/6)
RT by Sunday 11th October to win a signed copy of my brand new book Fearless Fairy Tales about girls who refuse to kiss frogs and boys who aren't afraid to cry
#damselsinarmour
#knightsindistress
Or available to order here:
How we treat refugees reflects
#WhoWeAre
. I want people across the world who are fleeing persecution & violence to find safety here in the UK, as they have in the past. That’s why I’ve signed this open letter.
#TogetherWithRefugees
.
Tomorrow we're celebrating International Women’s Day at parkrun with
#ThisGirlCan
Bring a female friend, colleague or family member and walk, jog, run or volunteer together for
#IWDparkrun
Find your nearest parkrun
👉🏽
🌳
#loveparkrun
UK to spend >100m on charter ferries in case of no-deal. “The fact that this money is predominantly going to European companies is nothing short of ironic, reducing Britain to a laughing stock on the global stage." 🙄
Today I went to Downing Street to call for an end to the 20% tax on eBooks + audiobooks. As both a mum + an author [
#CookiebyKonnie
] I believe it is vital that we improve access to all forms of reading +
#AxetheReadingTax
on eBooks - support the campaign:
Competition time! RT to win a signed copy of TRUMPLESTILTSKIN. FIVE winners will be chosen at random by midnight on Fri 23rd Oct. Or buy now from your lovely local bookshop .
@RealDonaldTrump
, you can enter too...it might be the only thing you win this year
Very excited to reveal the cover for the brand new Cookie book in today's video... Cookie and the most Annoying Girl in the World! Video also features an exclusive reading from the new book and I'll show you how to make your own personalised kaleidoscope!
Today I went to Downing Street to call for an end to the 20% tax on eBooks + audiobooks. As both a mum + an author [
#CookiebyKonnie
] I believe it is vital that we improve access to all forms of reading +
#AxetheReadingTax
on eBooks - support the campaign:
Albatrosses lay only one egg a year, and not annually as it’s such a difficult, laborious process to incubate and raise a healthy chick. Oldest known wild bird, Wisdom aged 68 has just laid her 37th egg with her long term lover, Akeakamai. RESPECT.
Gatwick closed for a day costing millions, 2 people released after being vilified by National press and now coming to you from the same not-quite comedy of potential errors, police say, “We cannot discount the possibility that there was no drone at all." 🤭