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Alison Kennedy, SLA School Librarian of the Year Honour List
Thursday, September 6, 2018
ALISON KENNEDY is head librarian at St George's Ascot, an independent boarding and day school for girls 11-18 in Berkshire. Here, Alison tells us about what has made her work in the library stand out.
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Nicki Cleveland, School Librarian of the Year Honour List
Thursday, September 6, 2018
Nicki Cleveland is school librarian and higher level teaching assistant at Cannon Park Primary School on the outskirts of Coventry. Here she explains how, with just 3.5 dedicated hours in the library, she has transformed reading for pleasure at her school.
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Poetry event on 3rd October
Sunday, August 26, 2018
To celebrate National Poetry Day 2018 in October, poet and performer Zaro Weil joined ReadingZone Live with a live online event where children had the opportunity to ask the poet their questions.
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Celebrate Roald Dahl Day
Saturday, August 25, 2018
James and the Giant Peach will be the focus of celebrations for this year's Roald Dahl Day on 13 September with an online show, links with the Natural History Museum and a Roald Dahl Day Party Pack available via the link, below.
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Sainsburys Children's Book Awards 2018
Saturday, August 25, 2018
The shortlist for the fifth Sainsbury's Children's Book Award has been announced and includes nominations for the best baby and toddler books, picture books, fiction, learning and development titles and favourite characters.
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Yorkshire children's literature festival launches
Saturday, August 25, 2018
Yorkshire is to hold its first major children's literature festival at Broughton Hall, near Skipton, next month, with more than 65 authors, poets, illustrators, storytellers and animators taking part as well as over 200 schools.
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Adventure and friendship in Seaview Stables
Saturday, August 25, 2018
Look out for friends, bullies, ponies and jam warfare! in this fabulous new series from Tracey Corderoy called SEAVIEW STABLES.
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The Dodo Made Me Do It!
Wednesday, August 22, 2018
We asked author Jo Simmons to tell us about her latest book, The Dodo Made Me Do It (Bloomsbury), in which ten-year-old Danny makes an unexpected discovery during his boring summer holiday.
