Northumberland Schools Library Service offers a resource and advisory service to schools, organisations & individuals involved in children's education.
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Please join us for this free virtual Scholastic Book Club event on November 6th.
scholastic.co.uk/war-dog
@scholasticuk
Great chatting to Mel Burgess of the North East Combined Authority about reading and the importance of reading for pleasure.
#snesummit25
#Reading
#bookstoread
We're at the Schools North East convention today. Why not drop by for a chat and the chance to win a library review for your school#SNESummit25
Northumberland Schools Library Service retweeted
The second Michael Rosen Day is coming on Thursday 13th November. Lots of fantastic free resources to help bring poetry to life, plus a live event with @MichaelRosenYes himself. Register here for details: michaelrosen.co.uk/michaelro… #edutwitter
Northumberland Schools Library Service retweeted
Coming up next week... EURO 2025.
And... mine and @mrdillypresents' virtual event about the the EUROs, featuring my ten books (so far) staring girls playing football. It features football action, football history and my top football reads. Please join us.
eventbrite.co.uk/e/reading-t…
Bit hot, innit?
Wanna know what we're reading this weekend? Well, Katy is getting stuck into #Traumaland by Josh Silver. Deliciously creepy, perfect for readers aged 14+, and available to borrow from your friendly, local SLS.
Let us know what you're reading!
Northumberland Schools Library Service retweeted
📣 @catherinerayner is coming to #Newcastle! Join us at @TheatreRoyalNew for a morning of stories and illustration on 3rd Nov. Children will love seeing Catherine’s characters come to life as she draws live on stage 🎨 youtu.be/HMPHAZBb_e0 #northeast #authorevents #literacy
Northumberland Schools Library Service retweeted
🎉 Congratulations to the 2025 Winners of the Carnegie Medals for Writing and Illustration, and Shadowers' Choice Medals: Margaret McDonald, @natelessore, Theo Parish and Olivia Lomenech Gill! #Carnegies2025
Read the press release: carnegies.co.uk/2025-winners…
Thought provoking, and timely, article about how to help children and families read for pleasure.
Reading for Pleasure – Why the decline and what could we do about it? booksforkeeps.co.uk/?p=56698
#readingworld #Readingforpleasure #schools #education
Hi.
We're the blue boxes. You know us. You love us.
On #ThankATeacherDay , we wanted to say Thanks to all the teachers who submit topic requests, so we aren't left empty and alone.
From the bottom of our big blue hearts... Thank you, teachers. We love you too.
Northumberland Schools Library Service retweeted
It's National #ThankATeacherDay🧑🏫 Did you have an inspiring teacher/support staff?
For @educationgovuk @getintoteaching, I explained why I changed careers from investment banking & chartered accountancy to education & maths teaching. I'm a proud teacher & patron
@UKThankATeacher.
Thank you to all my educational establishments @stbons @NewhamLondon @Eton_College @UniofOxford @lmhoxford @Hughes_Hall @EmmaCambridge @Cambridge_Uni
@RoyalHolloway
#Teacher #ThankATeacher
Even Librarians need a Diet Coke break...
@DarrenSimpson44 @PushkinChildren #THIRST
Free online author event: Calling schools especially those who like football and reading! #books #Reading
A free virtual event for classrooms.
On July 4th @mrdillypresents and I will be talking #Lionesses, the #WEURO2025 and football reading. Please help us spread the word.
womens-euro-special.eventbri…
The Week Junior Book Awards 2025 Shortlist Revealed booksforkeeps.co.uk/?p=56996
What a superb range of books to be inspired by and a difficult choice to narrow down winners. #books #Reading
Apologies for any inconvenience caused by our closure. Feel free to email us and we will reply as soon as possible. Otherwise, we'll see you on Wednesday!
Northumberland Schools Library Service retweeted
📚Northumberland Libraries March Newsletter - mailchi.mp/northumberland/ma…
We have lots of great books about birds and nature for you to borrow plus why not take a look at this design a bookmark competition too thechildrensbookshow.com/com… (it's bird related!)
#birdwatching #bookmarks #readingisfun
We've started putting together the summer term requests ready for delivery after Easter! Go to our website where you will find the General Topic Request Form under My school library. Or drop us an email at [email protected]
#schools #education #topics #Requests
ALT Blue box of children's books for a school topic request.
Northumberland Schools Library Service retweeted
End #halfterm boredom - enter the Henrietta Branford #Writing Competition. Open to anyone 19 & under. Write a story, poem, song or rap lyrics that will make the judges laugh! @WalkerBooksUK @ALCS_UK
Full details plus Nathanael Lessore inspiration ✏️⬇️!
branfordboaseaward.org.uk/20…
