Kelvinside Library

The Library at @Kelvinside1878, an independent school in Glasgow, Scotland, founded in 1878. We educate over 600 pupils aged 3 - 18 years.

[Kelvinside Library @KA_ThinkSpace]

Congratulations to Aimee M (J5B), Max S & Ollie M (J4) for finishing their Reading Passport Level 1. Well done to Remy W (J5A) & Archie Mi (J6B) for completing their Reading Passport Level 2 in June aswell. Some wonderful reading happening @KA_JuniorSch

[Kelvinside Library @KA_ThinkSpace]

Congratulations @KA_JuniorSch to Muir W & Diana D (J4), Angela T & Lachlan R (J5B), and to Victor CM (J6B) for all completing their Level One Reading Passports in May. We'll done everybody and keep up the excellent reading! 📚🎊👏 #readingforpleasure

[Kelvinside Library @KA_ThinkSpace]

Well done to Kai L (J5B), Ailsa C, Spencer M & Eloise A (J4) for all completing their Level 1 Reading Passports this April. Congratulations to Murray W (J5A) for finishing his Level 2 Reading Passport too. Lots of fantastic reading happening @KA_JuniorSch

[Kelvinside Library @KA_ThinkSpace]

A huge thank you to author Barbara Henderson @scattyscribbler for visiting @KA_JuniorSch to talk to our J5 & J6 pupils today about her newest book. It was an incredible talk, absolutely jam packed with wonderful facts and full of action. It was so much fun!

[Kelvinside Library @KA_ThinkSpace]

We would like to say a very big THANK YOU to all the pupils and grown ups @KA_JuniorSch & @KA_SeniorPrep for their support with our Book Fair. The books you bought raised over £630 worth of books for the library. Below is just a small selection. 📚👏😁

[Kelvinside Library @KA_ThinkSpace]

Continuing with our bumper month @KA_JuniorSch Congratulations go to Henry H (J6A) & Jessica J (J5B) who finished their Reading Passport Level Two. With a special Well Done to Sophie S (J6A) for completing her Level Three! We are extremely proud of you all.

[Kelvinside Library @KA_ThinkSpace]

March has been a bumper month with lots of pupils @KA_JuniorSch completing their Reading Passports. Well done to Arne G & Kira T (J4), Clara C, Kingston K & Alastair W (J5A) and to Lily W (SPK) who all finished their Level One Passports. Fantastic job! 🎊📚

[Kelvinside Library @KA_ThinkSpace]

To celebrate #WorldBookDay2024 @KA_JuniorSch, the J3's and J4's used Story Cubes to tell stories. We used time limits and as the time got shorter the stories got wilder. They all did a wonderful job, especially when the pressure was on!⌛️👏😄📚

[Kelvinside Library @KA_ThinkSpace]

Today @KA_JuniorSch to celebrate #WorldBookDay2024 the J5's and J6's read to the J1's and J2's. Everyone dressed as their favourite book character and they all looked amazing. We had such fun, with everyone enjoying a story. #readingforpleasure 😁📚♥️

[Kelvinside Library @KA_ThinkSpace]

To help celebrate #WorldBookDay we are having a week of special events. Today the Page Turners Book Club held fun making activities, as well as just picking up a book and having a good read!!! What a great way to spend a lunchtime @KA_JuniorSch📚😄

[Kelvinside Library @KA_ThinkSpace]

Well done to Henry L (J6B) @KA_JuniorSch for completing his Level Two Reading Passport in January. He did an amazing e-book for his final task, it was a fantastic story. 👏⭐️ #readingforpleasure

[Kelvinside Library @KA_ThinkSpace]

Congratulations to @KA_JuniorSch Sam M (J5A) and Louis T (J5B) for finishing their Reading Passport Level 1, to Henry D (J5B) for completing his Level 2 and a very big well done to Alex C (J6A) for finishing his Reading Passport Level 3...wonderful reading!!!

[Kelvinside Library @KA_ThinkSpace]

Thank you to all the senior school pupils who turned up today to make Festive Bookmarks with Mrs Luc @KA_SfL in the library at lunchtime. The library was full of festive cheer and lots of fun!

[Kelvinside Library @KA_ThinkSpace]

Congratulations to Grace C J6B and to Fergus P-D J5B @KA_JuniorSch for completing their Level 1 Reading Passports in November. Well done both of you, fabulous reading and keep up the hard work for Level 2. #readingisfun

[Kelvinside Library @KA_ThinkSpace]

J3 & J4 @KA_JuniorSch celebrated #BookWeekScotland by taking turns to tell each other adventure stories using Story Cubes for inspiration. The stories were excellent, they were full of danger, action and some were very funny too.

[Kelvinside Library @KA_ThinkSpace]

To celebrate #BookWeekScotland it was J5's turn to read to the J2's @KA_JuniorSch. Not only did they read LOTS of adventure stories, they also read their own 500 Words Competition stories....they were amazing!

[Kelvinside Library @KA_ThinkSpace]

Today for Book Week Scotland J6 read lots of adventure stories to their J1 buddies @KA_JuniorSch #BookWeekScotland #ScottishBookTrust

[Strangely Magical @strangelymagic]

HALLOWEEN GIVEAWAY! TEACHERS! PARENTS! I have a signed copy of Hag Storm, my middle grade Robert Burns/Tam o' Shanter historical fantasy, a set of pumpkin erasers for every pupil & personalised bookmarks for one lucky class. Retweet & follow by 10pm 31st October!
@cranachanbooks

[Kelvinside Library @KA_ThinkSpace]

A very big thank you to author Caroline Logan @CaroLoganBooks for her fabulous talk inspiring our S1 @KA_EnglishDept and SPrep @KA_SeniorPrep pupils on how to become an author. Her books will make a wonderful addition to our library. #readingforpleasure

[Kelvinside Library @KA_ThinkSpace]

A huge well done to Charlie B (J6A), Emily N (J5A), Pearl B and Enoch L (J5B) @KA_JuniorSch for finishing their Level 1 Reading Passports. Congratulations to Josh K (J6B) for completing his Level 2! Lots of fabulous reading going on #readingforpleasure