Spawforth Library at Merchiston Castle School. Tweets by Mrs Gibb 📚
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It's our Reading Leaders' turn to #ReadWithPride !🌈
We love a great dystopian novel and The Last Bookstore on Earth by Lily Braun-Arnold is one of the BEST we've read!✨Highly recommended✨
Next up: what will @ArmAcadLib and @EdgbarrowSchool be reading tomorrow?
📚We are incredibly proud of our brilliant team of expert readers who won the NE/E/SE Scotland regional heat of the @Literacy_Trust National Reading Champions Quiz👏The boys will be heading to London in May to battle it out in the grand final🏆
#NRCQuiz2025 #rfp #readingschools
✨Congratulations to all longlisted authors and illustrators! 👏 These titles include book group choices and some of our most borrowed books in the Spawforth Library📚
#carnegies2025 #rfp #readingschools #readinginschool #bookawards
It is finally time! We are excited to reveal the longlists for the 2025 Carnegie Medals for Writing and Illustration. 🎉 Congratulations to the wonderful authors and illustrators longlisted for the #Carnegies2025! 🖌️📖✨
View the full list here: carnegies.co.uk/2025-longlis…
ALT Text reading 'longlists are announced' with the Carnegies logo, website carnegies.co.uk and #Carnegies2025
🏆 We are delighted to announce that @scottishbktrust have awarded us the GOLD level #readingchools accreditation for our commitment to building and maintaining a reading culture at Merchiston Castle School 👏🎉📚🥇#readingforpleasure #weareareadingschool
🦄The most requested book in recent times is here.. Skandar and the Skeleton Curse is out today & copies snapped up by our eager readers. Congratulations @annabelwriter on another great book! #RfP #readinginschool #thebestbooks #skandar #mg #teenreads #schoollibrary #BookTwitter
🌲Today our Forest Juniors and friends invited from local schools were treated to a superb interactive storytime with @louisewannier and her book Tree Spirits🌳We've been inspired to use our imagination and look for creatures in the patterns and textures on the trees around us🐰
CONGRATULATIONS 👏✨📖 @tiafisher_
@BonnierBooks_UK @HotKeyBooks
#YotoCarnegies24 This book is spectacular!
✨CONGRATULATIONS @JosephACoelho
@OtterBarryBooks Winner of the Medal for Writing in the #YotoCarnegies24 We LOVED this book! 👏✨
✨This #PrideMonth The Reading Leadership Team @MerchiNews have been reading the brilliant twisty mystery How to Die Famous by @NotAgainBen ✨ What are you reading @PriorySch @ToynbeeSchool and @LibraryGts ? Let's #ReadWithPride 🌈
Every weekday this #PrideMonth, libraries celebrate the #LGBTQ young adult fiction that we #ReadWithPride. Share your favourites and follow our relay of UK schools recommending great queer stories!
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️📚#Pride2024 First up: @LatymerUpper @DRHS_LRC @SydHighLibrary
ALT Text: "#ReadWithPride2024" Image: Outline of a book with the coloured stripes of a pride flag Text: "Join our 2024 Pride Month celebration of LGBTQ+ YA fiction! Follow our social media relay of schools across the UK recommending favourite queer reads, and share your own favourites with the #ReadWithPride hashtag."
✨Our Spawforth Shadowers have loved reading and discussing the shortlisted #YotoCarnegies24 books and #TheDoorOfNoReturn by @kwamealexander in particular wowed our judges! ✨
