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We Don’t Talk Any More?
Read Jeff Kinney’s views on the social impact of technology on young people and communication. Read his latest book that’s just been…
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Harry Potter Exhibition at the British Library
The Harry Potter Exhibition runs from 20th October 2017 to 28th February 2018. For further information follow the link.
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Illustrator Tim Jacobus and his Goosebump Book Series Ilustrations
Read about Tim Jacobus and his illustrations that have scared children for 25 years.
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Nobel Prize in Economics
The winner was Richard H.Thaler whose book Misbehaving: The Making of Behavioural Economics is in the Library. See https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/oct/09/what-is-behavioural-economics-richard-thaler-nobel-prize for more…
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National Poetry Day – 28th September 2017
The theme this year is Freedom. For recommended poetry anthologies and freedom poems see https://nationalpoetryday.co.uk/poems/recommended-publications/
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Matt Dickinson – New Book
The new Matt Dickinson book Killer Storm is now out. Copies are now available in the Library.
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Teenage Sites for Summer Reading
Follow the links! https://www.waterstones.com/category/childrens-teenage/teen-and-young-adult http://www.lovereading4kids.co.uk/genre/14/13-plus-readers.html http://www.booktrust.org.uk/books/teenagers/booklists/244/
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Paddington Bear
The author of Paddington Bear Michael Bond has died. Read here for further details.
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Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Medals
The 2017 Kate Greenaway medal for illustration was won by Lane Smith for There is a Tribe of Kids. …
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Matt Dickinson – Author Visit – 14th June 2017
The author, Matt Dickinson, is a world renowned mountaineer and explorer, who only last month once again summited Mount Everest. He…