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Trapped in an isolated mansion in a snowstorm with a murderer and a family of liars...how would you survive? From @RavenaGuron, author of This Book Kills, comes a fantastic locked room mystery, packed with suspense and twists. Perfect for fans of Holly Jackson and Agatha Christie
The LRC Book of the Week is The Swifts by Beth Lincoln, a funny, clever murder mystery full of fabulous wordplay and a very unusual family. Perfect for fans of Robin Stevens and Lemony Snicket.
In the snowy forests of Russia a girl must go on the run to save her mother, accompanied by a pack of wolves… Set in an unforgettable winter landscape, a thrilling story of adventure and revolution from award-winning author Katherine Rundell 🐺❄️
My YA books of the year round up is in today’s @ObsNewReview theguardian.com/books/2023/dec…
The LRC Book of the Week is The Snow Girl @sophieinspace Inspired by a traditional Slavic fairytale, this is an adventure story of friendship, bravery and belonging set against a mesmerising winter backdrop ❄️
Our LRC Book of the Week is The Carbon Diaries by Saci Lloyd, to tie in with @EcoSchools Cut Your Carbon month. A teenage girl chronicles her attempts to stay sane as the UK becomes the first nation to introduce carbon rationing. A funny and thought provoking YA read.
Our LRC Book of the Week is Sisters of Sword and Shadow. What if the Knights of the Round Table had been women? There’s sisterhood, battles & intrigue in this thrilling epic fantasy from Laura Bates, author of Everyday Sexism. For fans of Sarah J Maas and Leigh Bardugo
Our LRC Book of the Week is Finding Bear by @HGold_author In the sequel to The Last Bear, April is back in the Arctic in search of an injured polar bear. A modern classic in the making this is a thrilling, heartwarming read with strong environmental themes 🐻❄️
To mark National Bullying Week, a selection of recommended titles is available in the LRC this week
Non-fiction can spark curiosity, answer questions and help children discover the world around them. To celebrate Non-Fiction November, here’s our list of books to help children explore facts on animals and science to confidence and mental health. bit.ly/3SvBJnA
This week in the LRC we are commemorating Remembrance Day with a selection of books exploring war and conflict
Our LRC Book of the Week is Tyger @whatSFSaid illus. @DaveMcKean In an alternate world where the British Empire never ended, a mysterious animal is found at a London rubbish dump... A thrilling, unforgettable read from the author of Varjak Paw and Phoenix 📚🐅
A fraction of this morning's returned books...going to be a busy day! 📚📚📚📚📚
Out student librarians have created a fabulous display of what to read if you loved Barbie the Movie 🩷
As we head towards Halloween, our LRC Book of the Week is he Screaming Staircase @JonathanAStroud In a reimagined London ghosts are running rampant and a duo of psychic investigators are on the case... First in a hugely popular series full of suspense, comedy & genuine chills!
This week we discussed our favourite autumnal reads at Year 7 Book Club. Our top pick was the beautiful October, October @katyabalen. Several students brought their own copies in and spoke so eloquently about it 🍂
This #BlackHistoryMonth we are celebrating the work of a variety of Black women writers including Malorie Blackman, Patrice Lawrence, Amanda Gorman and many more.
Thank you @GodolphinSchool for hosting such an engaging and inspirational event.
Thank you @GodolphinSchool for hosting such an engaging and inspirational event.
To celebrate Black History Month, this week’s LRC Book of the Week is the iconic The Hate u Give by Angie Thomas. Inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement, this is an incredibly powerful and gripping novel about one girl's struggle for justice. YA, suitable for year 8 +
To celebrate National Poetry Day, staff from across the school have been sharing their favourite poems. The poems will be on display in the LRC throughout October so come and find out who chose what!
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