With Adolescence sparking much-needed conversations about toxic masculinity, here are our reading reccs for teens: books that focus on dismantling toxic masculinity with a light-hearted touch, ft. relatable, funny & complex characters
From award-winning author @NateLessore 👑
Are your students looking for a modern-day retelling of a classic? 🔎
Or are they eager to read the next book by their new favourite author? 📖
Whatever they’re looking for, they’ll find it on the Accelerated Reader Bookfinder!
Find your next read here: https://t.co/ca2TLh6dOo
The Week Junior Book Awards are back for 2025!
We're gearing up for another exciting year celebrating the best in children's books as a partner of the awards.
Click for all the key dates and how to get involved:
https://t.co/Cv34v7yHzx
@theweekjunior
Today @FaberChildrens launches the brand new Action! Prize. Three winners will receive a publishing contract. The prize is open to fiction and graphic novel submissions.
Alcester Library is pleased to announce a brand new monthly book club for neurodiverse young people aged 11-16! Come along to share your reading in a friendly group, starting 16th Oct 4.15-5.15pm. Just drop in!
Full information is available at https://t.co/9H8Q5YasAb
📚A group of authors, educators, and publishers has called on Prime Minister Keir Starmer to prioritise children's reading for pleasure. With a decline in reading habits post-pandemic, they urge for a national reading strategy to support literacy.
👉 https://t.co/zT0x4DtiYP
🎉500 Words is open for entries! 🎉
Competition closes 9pm Friday 8 November 2024. For more details and to read the terms and conditions and privacy notices go to the 500 Words homepage.
More: https://t.co/a2UcNuYdOZ
Congratulations to our Upper Sixth pupils who received their A Level results today.
Their results were excellent, and are reflective of the hard work and dedication that they have shown throughout the duration of their studies.
➡️https://t.co/z0V7Z4eOFC
Tune into @BBCr4today at 10:45pm to catch the first reading of The Blue Book of Nebo, written by Manon Steffan Ros, which has been chosen as this week's read for the Book at Bedtime slot 💙
More info: https://t.co/weQBfPRwP1
Students here come at ask at the library desk every Friday about whether it's come in yet! I find them scattered around the library from students reading older issues. It's absolutely amazing. 🧡
Pupils were tasked with creating Book Menus during their library sessions - a festive challenge that made them really think about what books were light reads to 'start', which were more substantial as a 'main', and which were simply sweet enough to end for 'dessert'! https://t.co/6UGNZOKzPO
📚✨ We're thrilled to unveil the nominees for the #YotoCarnegies24. These incredible authors & illustrators are making waves in the world of books for children and young people.
How many of the 129 nominated books have you read? 📖❤️
Explore the lists: https://t.co/IDSn2Dossn
Teachers, TAs, librarians: for Christmas I’d like to give away some books. If you have a pupil (primary or secondary) who you think would love one and who would be unlikely to get one due to a difficult home/financial situation, please read my next tweet for how to nominate…