Copthall Library

Congratulations to @LibraryCopthall 🥳 – the winner of our Q3 @Petersbooks hamper prize draw! Here are the books being unboxed, ready for @Copthall_School students to borrow. 😊 #schoollibrarians #librarylife #prizedraw

The winning poems in our competition for National Poetry Day. Some great work from our students!

We were pleased to welcome award winning childrens’ and YA author Sufiya Ahmed @sufiyaahmed to Copthall yesterday to speak to our year 7 and 8 students. We learnt a lot about her books and our students impressed her with some great questions. Thank you Sufiya!

Going fast in the library today...

Ladybird Artists Advent Calendar Window 1 ‘Winter Sunrise’ Artist: SR Badmin

@frankcottrell_b @brian_bilston Et curry factus est? (Just my takeaway :))

@brian_bilston Just read a piece in the Irish Times called Advent Calendars are not just about chocolate. I thought it was going to be about spiritual preparation for the incarnation. It turned out to be about chutneys.

Celebrating Black History Month with a display promoting books by prominent black novelists and poets.

Our library display for East and South East Asian Heritage Month - with grateful thanks to Ms Pan!

Final logout - goodbye, lovely Copthall - I will miss you. Keep on reading! 📚 📚

@lucasjmaxwell Wow, what a dull and limited selection. Thank goodness for school libraries!

Why all #schools need a dedicated #library space and a #librarian.

What a fabulous giveaway! We would love the KS3 set 🤞🤞🤞

So very sad to learn of the passing of the absolutely brilliant Marcus Sedgwick - what a great loss to us all.

Some great books for #AntiBullyingWeek

@BooksandChokers Oh wow - can’t wait for this!

As ever, I'm not allowed to say much. And there is so much to say But I will never get over meeting my Nina, Keedie, Audrey & Addie in the flesh. Brought to life by some incredible actors. And we laughed. I can't wait for you to meet them. We'll be waiting for you in Juniper.

Who could resist? Play the Hidden Books Game from National Book Tokens! caboodle.nationalbooktokens.com/hiddenbooks/?c…

Some wonderful books from our library to explore and remember #RemembranceDay

Two great new graphic novels ⁦@WheresMyBubble⁩ - our students will love these!

@CarnegieMedals Love reading through the nominations every year - always a dazzling selection

📣 We are delighted to announce the nominations for the 2023 Yoto Carnegie Medals for Writing and Illustration! Congratulations to all the incredible authors and illustrators in the running for the #YotoCarnegies23! View the full lists here: yotocarnegies.co.uk/nominations-an…

Break time returns!

Delighted to have these great books from ⁦@Booktrust⁩ out on display for our students to choose from next week!