Hazel Grove High School Library

11-18 Library @H_G_H_S, part of the @LaurusTrust. Find us on Instagram - hghs.library |
Account managed by Miss Hughes, tweets by student librarians marked #SL

[Hazel Grove High School Library @HGHS_Library]

A huge thank you to everyone who turned up to the Scholastic Book Fair this week!

We managed to raise £597 over the four days of the fair! This huge achievement is down to the lovely students of HGHS who came in to support their Library ❤️📚

[Hazel Grove High School Library @HGHS_Library]

Last but not least, we have
@jprosewriter
's THE HAUNTING OF TYRESE WALKER.

When Tyrese visit Jamaica after a tragedy, strange & horrifying events start to unfold. Can Tyrese escape the clutches sinister Shadow Man?

An engrossing and atmospheric read, packed with scares!

[Hazel Grove High School Library @HGHS_Library]

At the @LaurusTrust, we want to immerse students in a reading culture that creates & develops impassioned young readers.

This week. we're thrilled to announce the return of the Laurus Trust Libraries Book Award (#LTLBA) & reveal our fantastic shortlist!

[Hazel Grove High School Library @HGHS_Library]

Romance more your style? Try
@MollyOstertag
's THE GIRL FROM THE SEA!

Morgan can't wait to leave home, but when her life is saved by a mysterious girl, everything changes. As the two grow closer, secrets threaten to be revealed...

A beautifully illustrated fantasy!

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Danielle Jawando's, WHEN OUR WORLDS COLLIDED, is next on our list, and @HGHS_Library own nomination!

Set in Manchester, WOWC follows three teenagers brought together by a tragic event.

This is a powerful, hard-hitting, affecting novel that will stay with you for a long time.

[Hazel Grove High School Library @HGHS_Library]

Next up, the enchanting UNRAVELLER by
@FrancesHardinge
.

Anyone can create a curse, but only 1 person has the power to unravel them...

Explore the strange and savage land of Raddith in this beautiful fantasy about grief, anger & friendship.

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We're delighted to spot
@SteveColeBooks
on the shortlist for the 2nd year in a row, w/ another exciting eco-adventure!

In STITCHED UP, Hanh's excited to work as a shop assistant, but soon finds herself forced into virtual slavery.

Topical, action-packed, & thrilling!

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Our @Scholastic Book Fair is in full swing, managed brilliantly by the capable hands of some Student Librarians!

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Super excited to launch HGHS Library's 12 Days of Christmas, and to kick off with our @Scholastic book fair!

Mince pies, presents and Christmas music in abundance...

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Students are taking out books from our foreign languages section, writing down any unfamiliar words and researching their meaning. This is recorded on slips in the back of each text, creating a glossary of commonly misunderstood phrases for each MFL text in our library. (4/4)

[Hazel Grove High School Library @HGHS_Library]

Over the last 2 weeks at HGHS Library, we've been focusing on developing reading skills across different languages. We started with a quiz on common sayings and phrases in German, French and Spanish from 22nd Nov-26th Nov. (1/4)

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Finally, there is an MFL/library competition based on the research and reading skills they developed in this week's lessons, open until the end of term. (3/4)

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@mcr6uk @SteveColeBooks @BarringtonStoke Though if you are looking for any suggestions/recommendations for books to buy, there are reading lists for each year group on the library/reading section of our website:

https://t.co/7J3J2huZtQ

🙂

[Hazel Grove High School Library @HGHS_Library]

At the @LaurusTrust, we want to immerse students in a reading culture that creates & develops impassioned young readers.

This week. we're thrilled to announce the launch of the inaugural Laurus Trust Libraries Book Award (#LTLBA) & reveal our fantastic shortlist!

[Hazel Grove High School Library @HGHS_Library]

@mcr6uk @SteveColeBooks @BarringtonStoke Hi Matt,

All texts are available at school, and will be promoted through library lessons!

Thanks

[Aisling Fowler @fowler_aisling]

This schools session was so much fun! We talked about fantasy writing and worldbuilding and I enjoyed it so much! ✨

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Ms Downey is particularly excited to get some copies of 'They Wish They Were Us' by @jessgood, in preparation for our book club next month!

Watch the book trailer here:
https://t.co/Kx60tisuiX

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We are super excited to announce our @Scholastic book fair, starting next Thursday in the library.

Wish lists are being handed out this week!

[Miss McMillan @MissBMcMillan]

Lots of excitement @HGHS_Library last week!

[Hazel Grove High School Library @HGHS_Library]

And the final book on our shortlist is 'The Midnight Guardians' by
@mossmontmomery

Without a doubt, a future classic.

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Fourth on our list is 'Show Us Who You Are' by
@BooksandChokers

@_KnightsOf

Fascinating, insightful and emotive.