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Our library is here to inspire a lifelong love of reading and learning and to promote a reading culture throughout the school.

Joined December 2016
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For our giveaway before Christmas… we have 3 x £20 Book Tokens to #win & spend in your local bookshop or on bookshop(dot)org Treat yourself to THAT book you've been longing to read! RT & Follow by Dec 19 to enter #WRDMagComp Get ready to #GoAllIn2026 #NationalYearOfReading2026
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🎁 #EduAdvent Day 12! A little festive joy today 💐✨ Win a Letterbox Flowers bouquet – The Nico — the perfect doorstep surprise to brighten December! Thank you @rebeccaledbrook for donating this lovely prize! To enter: ✅ Like 🔁 Repost
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Reading is social, & evidence shows that early shared experiences can shape confident, lifelong readers. Here are 4 ways you can create a community of readers, with opportunities to share responses & opinions throughout your classrooms... Read more: clpe.org.uk/research/reading…
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#DeadYardSeedsOfDoom by #PJKillburn illustrated by #MarkiaJenai @littletigerbooks Just one of the MANY excerpts your 8-12 yr olds can read in this issue. #WRDMag is *FREE to download* or subscribe to buy a printed copy - Weblink in bio A great way to discover new books… & there's WRDXtra for teens too!
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Today our Year 7 Bookclub did the @authorfy Dragon Realm ten minute challenge with @kwebberwrites & @kevtsang and created these amazing dragons..
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🦉 Owl King 🦉 We are celebrating the release of Owl King, a dark and captivating YA fantasy by Bex Hogan, with 2 competitions (on X and Instagram)!! Head over to Insta to find out more. Repost & Follow Or head to Instagram To Enter UK Ends 20/10/25
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We have 2 beautiful hardback copies of #TheGirlWhoRacedtheWorld by @WriteNat to #WIN! For the chance to join Maggie, Passepartout and Mr Phileas Fogg on a THRILLING race around the world against the clock… RT & Flw by Sep 26 #WRDMagComp @piccadillypress
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WIN! To celebrate the upcoming 2025 #WolfsonHistoryPrize, we're giving you the chance to win a copy ''Out of the Darkness: The Germans, 1942-2022'' by Frank Trentmann, shortlisted for the 2024 Wolfson History Prize. To be in with a chance of winning simply: 📕Like and retweet this post 📕Follow @WolfsonHistory Open to UK only. Giveaway closes on October 3
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You can now win a paperback copy of THE HOUSE IN THE CERULEAN SEA and a paperback copy of SOMEWHERE BEYOND THE SEA by TJ Klune 🏡 To enter, simply: 🌳follow us 🌳RT this UK only. @BlackCrow_PR @panmacmillan
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To celebrate the publication of the NEW #Loki #ABadGodsGuideToCausingChaos by @louiestowell we have a FULL SERIES to #win For the chance to see how Loki ends the chaos when goddess Freyja arrives with a magical necklace & giant cats… RT/Flw by Sep 19 #WRDMagComp @WalkerBooksUK
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"Reading for pleasure opens doors to children and young people that would otherwise remain closed" - @JDLiteracyTrust We can't wait to get started on the #NationalYearOfReading⤵️
It’s time we got our country reading again. We’re joining with @Literacy_Trust to make 2026 our national year of reading, to foster a love of learning, to develop skills, to encourage us all to put down our phones and pick up a book.
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We have 4 copies of #MyNameisSamim by @MeikleFidan to #WIN 13 yr old Afghan refugee Samim has fled to the UK, but to gain asylum he must tell his story. This is a moving debut novel about courage, resilience & friendship. RT & Flw by July 18 to enter @FlorisBooks #WRDMagComp
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This couldn't be more timely. Reading for pleasure opens so many doors. I wouldn't be writing this now as an author if I hadn't acquired the reading for pleasure habit as a young child. Reading for pleasure adds salt and seasoning to life!
Big news! 2026 has officially been announced as the National Year of Reading by @bphillipsonMP. We’re proud to join @educationgovuk to lead this national campaign to get the UK reading again. #NationalYearOfReading2026 nationalyearofreading.org.uk
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Big news! 2026 has officially been announced as the National Year of Reading by @bphillipsonMP. We’re proud to join @educationgovuk to lead this national campaign to get the UK reading again. #NationalYearOfReading2026 nationalyearofreading.org.uk
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Alex Wheatle MBE (1963-2025) was our charity's patron. Thanks to @HachetteKids & @BarringtonStoke we have 10 sets of seven of Alex's brilliant books to give away to UK school libraries. To enter, follow us and share this post. Closing date: 18 July. #ReadingForPleasure 1/2
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COMPETITION TIME! To celebrate the launch of @philearle's much-anticipated follow-up to When the Sky Falls, we're giving away a class set of THE DAWN OF ADONIS plus posters & bookmarks to one lucky school. Plus an extra 10 schools will win a book & poster RT by 26/06 to win!
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Delighted to announce our 2025 winners: 1. Jhalak Children's & Young Adult Prize: @NateLessore for #KingofNothing (@HotKeyBooks) 2. Jhalak Poetry Prize: Mimi Khalvati for #CollectedPoems (@Carcanet) 3. Jhalak Prose Prize: N.S. Nuseibeh for #Namesake (@canongatebooks)
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We have 2 sets of the BRILL #BiteRisk series with LATEST instalment #ColdBlood by @SophsWills to #WIN! Can Sel can keep his new abilities hidden? The curse is calling, the bitten unite... welcome to the Town of the Turned! RT & Flw by June 14 to enter @simonkids_UK #WRDMagComp
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Our word wizard with a giant heart, @frankcottrell_b & his band of merry readers @Booktrust produced a report that’s grim. The good news is we get to write the ending. We must help children develop a relationship with books, for their health & happiness.
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#GiveawayAlert: we are giving away copies of #BringingBackKayKay by @DevyaniNK, shortlisted for Jhalak C&YA Prize. For a chance to win, RT + reply to this tweet by 5 pm tomorrow (UK only). #jhalakprize25 #giveaway #JhalakShowcase
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