@HawiLibrary

The library at Harris Academy Wimbledon, South London.

Joined October 2019
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Harris Wimbledon@HAWimbledonMar 6
Thursday was an absolutely fantastic World Book Day! The school was buzzing with energy as students showed up in the most imaginative and vibrant costumes. From beloved characters to clever interpretations, the creativity was off the charts!
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Harris Wimbledon@HAWimbledonMar 5
We were thrilled to welcome author Christopher Edge yesterday! He gave an engaging talk to Year 7 and 8 classes. The students participated in an interactive escape room, showcasing impressive teamwork and problem-solving skills. It was a memorable day for everyone
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Harris Wimbledon@HAWimbledonJan 26
This morning, the reading buddies enjoyed an exciting DEAR time. The library was filled with stories, creating a joyful and enriching experience for both lower and upper school students.
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Harris Wimbledon@HAWimbledonJan 7
Become a Merton Library Ambassador and take on a leadership role in your school by promoting reading and library events! This program is open to students in Years 7 to 10. Let your librarian or literacy lead know if you're interested, and they'll contact Merton Libraries for you.
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A huge thank you to everyone who joined us at our Scholastic Book Fair! We’re excited to share that together we raised an amazing £258.90 for free books! These fantastic additions will be arriving in our library stock very soon, and we can’t wait for everyone to enjoy them! 📚✨
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Yesterday, we welcomed KS2 students who took part in our Creative Writing competition. It was a fantastic opportunity to inspire a love for reading and writing in our younger generation, and we were truly impressed by the quality of their work! Well done to everyone!
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The Book Fair is here! Buy excellent books for yourself or as a Christmas gift at a reasonable price while earning free books for the School Library. The book fair is open from 3 to 4pm in the library, until Friday 5th December. Don't miss this chance to buy amazing books!
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Our annual Book Fair returns on Tuesday 2nd December! Buy excellent books for yourself or as a Christmas gift while earning free books for the School Library! Students can pay cash for their items when visiting the Book Fair, or pay online using this link bookfairs.scholastic.co.uk/p…
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It's not too late to participate in our KS2 creative writing competition! Unleash your imagination—think it, write it, win it! To get your story template, scan the QR code or download it from our website: harriswimbledon.org.uk/1862/… Good luck!
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Calling All Young Storytellers! Harris Academy Wimbledon invites all KS2 students to unleash their imagination in our creative writing competition! Scan the QR code to get your story template or download it from our website: harriswimbledon.org.uk/1862/… Good luck!
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Today, students had the opportunity to meet @TolaOkogwu! She shared her motivation for writing the Onyeka series, engaged the students in a superhero-themed experience, and showed us the importance of celebrating books and reading!
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Join us for an exciting Book Donation at HAWI on Thursday, April 3rd, at 6:30 pm, followed by an engaging discussion with publisher Lucy Rogers and author/illustrator Jack Noel! To attend, please register using the link below or the attached QR code. ticketsource.co.uk/harrisaca…
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What a spectacular performance! Our recent production of 'Beauty and the Beast' was enchanting, with breathtaking costumes and mesmerizing performances that captivated the audience. A heartfelt thank you to our talented cast!
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*WIN* a wonderful Christmas hamper full of children's books! We're spreading the festive cheer this December and giving away one exciting hamper inc a bundle of books perfect for ages 7-12. To win, simply retweet and make sure you're following us! 🎅⭐ #giveaway #hamper
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Pupils who had an author visit this academic year are twice as likely to read above the expected level for their age (31% vs 17%) more likely to enjoy reading (68% vs 47%) and writing (44% vs 32%) ... literacytrust.org.uk/news/ou…

Writer visits and children and young people's literacy engagement | National Literacy Trust

This report uses data from our 2019 Annual Literacy Survey and the Great School Library Campaign to determine how many schools in the UK have had a writer visit in the last year, their reasons for...

literacytrust.org.uk
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Competition time! We're giving away three SIGNED copies of @AmySparkes brand new book, The House at the Edge of Magic, to three lucky winners! 🧙‍♂️💫🦇🪄 Simply RT & follow to enter! ✨ T&Cs apply.
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Browse our Black History Month collection. We have a selection of fiction and non fiction eBooks and eAudio. For adults 👉ow.ly/ooa250BQQQA For children 👉 bit.ly/2Fsxbeu
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The Black Flamingo has won the Carnegie Shadowers' Choice Award! Congratulations @DeanAtta! @HachetteKids #CKG20 #BestChildrensBooks
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HAWI Library retweeted
BookTrust
@Booktrust3 Jul 2020
What will you be reading this weekend? If it's #TheHungerGames (again), don't miss out on our competition to win Suzanne Collins' new prequel The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes: booktrust.org.uk/books-and-r…
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Know any young writers? @500WordsMe are reaching out to children age 5-13 to write about the themes and issues emerging from the Black Lives Matter movement in 500 words or fewer. Deadline is this Friday. Find out more at 500words.me/ #500wordsblm @VirginRadioUK
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