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The Pet introduced by Catherine Emmett
Author Videos
Sunday, June 20, 2021
Be careful what you wish for.... Digby is desperate for a pet, one that is bigger and better than any of his friends' pets - but pets need feeding, lots of care and looking after. Will Digby be up to the job...?
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Meet the Outlaws, Scarlett & Browne
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Saturday, June 19, 2021
The Outlaws Scarlett and Browne (Walker Books) is the start of a gripping new series by Jonathan Stroud.
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When the Sky Falls from Phil Earle
Author Videos
Friday, June 18, 2021
1941. War is raging. And one angry boy has been sent to the city, where bombers rule the skies. Phil Earle's powerful new book explores the bond between an angry young teenager and a captive silverback gorilla, during the London blitz in WWII.
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Environmental theme for the 2021 Summer Reading Challenge
Friday, June 18, 2021
Teenage naturalist Dara McAnulty and award-winning explorer and presenter Steve Backshall will be ambassadors for this year's Summer Reading Challenge.
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Winners of the Carnegie Greenaway Medals 2021 announced
Wednesday, June 16, 2021
Poet and novelist Jason Reynolds has won the Carnegie Medal 2021 for his novel, Look Both Ways (Knights Of), while author while illustrator Sydney Smith wins the Kate Greenaway Medal for Small in the City (Walker Books).
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#CarnegieGreenaway winners' speeches
Wednesday, June 16, 2021
Here are the speeches from both winners of today's Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Medals 2021, Jason Reynolds and Sydney Smith.
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Podcast with Jason Cockcroft, We Were Wolves
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Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Students Elizabeth, Alex and Mihai spoke to Jason Cockcroft about his novel We Were Wolves (Andersen Press), which he wrote and illustrated. <iframe src="https://open.spotify.com/embed/show/5N0MzTWtDRGwbFJJh9jNMt" width="60%" height="232" frameborder="0" allowtransparen...
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School Librarian of the Year 2021
Meet A School Librarian
Friday, June 11, 2021
Kristabelle Williams of Addey & Stanhope School, a voluntary aided state secondary in inner South East London, has been awarded the honour of School Lib...
