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Tweets by The Perse Upper School’s librarians

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Some inspiration for reading during #BlackHistoryMonth - this year’s theme is “Reclaiming Narratives”

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Wonderful to see everyone back at @ThePerseSchool and heading straight to the library! Over 200 books returned so far and plenty more to come!📚📚📚
#readingforpleasure #lovereading

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Congratulations to the Winners of the Yoto Carnegie Medals for Writing and Shadowers' Choice! A great selection of topics and themes covered in this year’s shortlist, for anyone looking for inspiration!

@JosephACoelho @tiafisher_ #YotoCarnegies24 @CarnegieMedals

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This year’s “Perse Carnegians” shadowing group @ThePerseSchool had a morning of lively discussion, voting for “Away with Words” as their favourite book!

@CarnegieMedals @sophiemcameron #readingforpleasure #YotoCarnegies24 @PerseEngDrama

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Our #WorldBookDay charity book sale in aid of @ArthurRankHouse and @Book_Aid is going well and will continue next week! Thank you to our wonderful pupil librarians for their help and @ThePerseSchool community for donating and buying 😊

#WorldBookDay2024 #lovereading

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Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and a very Happy New Year!

#MerryChristmas #HappyNewYear #HappyHolidays @ThePerseSchool

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Wishing a Happy #Diwali to everyone celebrating this weekend!
@ThePerseSchool @PersePER #Diwali2023 #FestivalOfLights

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A very enjoyable lunchtime listening to pupils from Years 7-11 read poems on the theme of “Refuge” on #NationalPoetryDay, including some in Italian and French! Well done to all who took part @ThePerseSchool @PerseMFL @PerseEngDrama @PoetryDayUK

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It’s been a busy week in the Library! Hundreds of books returned each morning and hundreds issued! Welcome back to school everyone and keep reading!
#readingforpleasure @ThePerseSchool

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Today is #EmpathyDay - a day to reflect on the importance of compassion, listening, understanding and connecting with one another @EmpathyLabUK @ThePerseSchool

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Thank you to everyone who generously supported our #WorldBookDay2023 charity book sale @ThePerseSchool either by donating or buying books! We raised £440.64 to be shared equally between @Book_Aid and @ArthurRankHouse

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Looking forward to shadowing #YotoCarnegies23 awards @ThePerseSchool again this year!
#readingforpleasure

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📣 We are delighted to announce the longlists for the 2023 Yoto Carnegie Medals for Writing and Illustration!

Congratulations to all the incredible authors and illustrators longlisted for the #YotoCarnegies23!

View the full announcement here: https://t.co/ThUP0VC36u

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Happy #ChineseNewYear2023 - we wish everyone a happy healthy and successful new year ahead. 🎉🎊🧧#LunarNewYear2023

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We are so sad to learn of the death of
#marcussedgwick
- such an amazing, inspiring writer.

“To be remembered in the heart of a loved one is to live forever”
― Marcus Sedgwick, The Ghosts of Heaven

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Part of our collection of books focussing on #BlackHistoryMonth
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This year’s theme “Time for Change: Action Not Words”

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Huge congratulations to @ShehanKaru for winning the 2022 @TheBookerPrizes with #TheSevenMoonsofMaaliAlmeida 👏👏👏

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A very enjoyable lunch break in the library today listening to students reading poems out aloud to celebrate #NationalPoetryDay. The theme this year is “The Environment” - Thank you to everyone who took part!
@ThePerseSchool

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Our deepest condolences to the entire Royal Family. Her long service to Great Britain and the Commonwealth will be forever remembered. Rest in Peace, Your Majesty.

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Many congratulations to @katyabalen for winning the Shadowers Choice and @CILIPCKG with October, October, been voted 3rd place by our students. Our @ThePerseSchool shadowing group favourite book was #TsunamiGirl by @JulianSedgwick

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The @CILIPCKG Shadowing has started! @ThePerseSchool