Highdown School Library

Find your next reads, useful tips and links, and the latest news by following our updates on new books, resources and events in the @HighdownSchool library

[Authorfy @authorfy]

✨ It’s 1st December which means… it’s time for our BIG CHRISTMAS BOOK GIVEAWAY!!!!!! ✨

If you’d like to WIN all of these festive books just:

🎄 Like
🎄 RT by 15.12.24
🎄 UK only

Good luck! And Merry Christmas!!!

[Highdown School Library @HighdownLRC]

This term's Year 9 book club read has finally arrived! 😀
#gabriellezevin #y9bookclub #elsewhere

[Highdown School @HighdownSchool]

We are delighted to confirm that our school successfully joined GLF Schools, as planned, on 1 October. We are looking forward to the opportunities this will bring for students and staff. @glfschools #glfschools #weareGLF

[Scholastic UK @scholasticuk]

Win a older readers shortlist pack of this year's Scholastic Graphic Novel Prize! 💜

To enter our giveaway:
- Follow our account
- RT this post

Giveaway will close 11.59pm Sunday 21st July. T&Cs apply.⭐️

[Highdown School Library @HighdownLRC]

Get ahead of the TV show by reading the books from the library!

[FCBG @FCBGNews]

Food & books are such a perfect match!  Will author Pari Thomson tempt you to read her six favourite books featuring food? Find out in our blog! We've a copy of both #Greenwild books for 1 lucky winner -like & RT by 12 noon Fri 24th May, UK only. #NSSM24
https://t.co/s1SbxYryVm

[Highdown School @HighdownSchool]

⁦@ThePiXLNetwork⁩ Congratulations to the students who have completed PiXL Edge this term, demonstrating lots of life skills. Certificates were presented by Mr Grantham and students enjoyed a celebratory cookie courtesy of the Gallery.

[Highdown School Library @HighdownLRC]

This book along with a number of other Katherine Rundell's books are available from the library or as ebooks and audiobooks.

[The Bookseller @thebookseller]

Katherine Rundell takes home Book of the Year: Children's Fiction (supported by @theweekjunior) for IMPOSSIBLE CREATURES.

@KidsBloomsbury's no-holds-barred campaign positioned Impossible Creatures as “the book of Rundell’s career”.

#Nibbies #BritishBookAwards

[Highdown School @HighdownSchool]

When Rachel Cave, Headteacher, visited a Year 13 maths lesson last week, she saw their "working wall" in action. Engagement, problem solving and the highest level thinking skills were in evidence!

[Highdown School Library @HighdownLRC]

@FCBGNews @KidsBloomsbury One of Katherine Rundell's top 10 favourite fictional food descriptions - Little Women and Amy's pickled limes :-)

[Highdown School @HighdownSchool]

Open Evening - Thursday 27 September 2024 - Save the date of Highdown School's Open Evening!!!!

[Highdown School Library @HighdownLRC]

Would you like to understand more about the Holocaust? Then check out the books on display in the school library #HolocaustMemorialDay

[Sarah Hagger-Holt @SarahHaggerHolt]

It's #giveaway time. Follow & RT to be in with a chance to win 'The Fights That Make Us' AND its three siblings! Random winner picked midday on launch day (1 Feb). UK only.

[BookTrust @Booktrust]

It's #HolocaustMemorialDay today, but we know it can be hard to talk to children about the horrors of the Holocaust.

Here, author Jeremy Dronfield recommends seven books that could help to open up these conversations:

https://t.co/rrw41WSoXn @HMD_UK

[Anna Britton 🪴 @BrittonBookGeek]

Who wouldn’t be hecking delighted to wake up Christmas morning to all these treats?! 😍
It could be you 🥳
This is my last Shot in the Dark giveaway before Christmas - make sure you’re following me and retweet to enter 🧡
Closes 18th Dec at 12pm. UK only. Stocking not included 😂

[SF Said @whatSFSaid]

Here are my 5 top tips on how to help EVERY CHILD become a reader! Drawn from my @Booktrust blogs with brilliant teachers & librarians like @PieCorbett @TeresaCremin @son1bun @jonnybid @storyriver @Jake_Hope @rumena_aktar @MissNCleveland @lucasjmaxwell:
https://t.co/veHHm1s19R

[Sue H Cunningham #Neverlast⌛coming August @susywrites]

Xmas #Giveaway to celebrate 2 months of #TotallyDeceased ❤️‍🩹😇
For the chance to win a copy of my fun YA debut, @WhitakersChocs and a gorgeous handmade pendant from @fromtheflameuk in TD colours, please like, RT and comment below why you would love to win! Closes 14/12 🎄🎅

[Highdown School Library @HighdownLRC]

@susywrites @WhitakersChocs @fromtheflameuk @scholasticuk @TBP_agency @bouncemarketing This would be a great addition to our school library. We just love a good murder mystery story here. 💗📕

[Highdown School Library @HighdownLRC]

@AnthonyKessel7 We really are enjoying it. The students struggled to not read ahead 😀and are now asking for book 2! They will be excited to hear that there is a book 3 on the way. 😃📚