SLA Reading Blog Summary feed of the UK School Library Association's reading blog, which provides up-to-date news and comment about books and other reading matter of interest to school librarians and others working in related fields. http://www.sla.org.uk/ Thu, 14 Mar 2013 15:34:00 +0000 Thu, 14 Mar 2013 15:34:00 +0000 en-uk Copyright 2013 School Library Association Libraries Books Reading Literacy School Libraries Education Educational Resources Intexta Web Services RSS Feed Creation Services www.intexta.com 5 http://www.sla.org.uk/rdgblg-gone-online-a-new-game-based-on-michael-grants-gone-series.php http://www.sla.org.uk/rdgblg-gone-online-a-new-game-based-on-michael-grants-gone-series.php <![CDATA[Gone Online: A new game based on Michael Grant’s Gone series.]]> ...

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]]> http://www.sla.org.uk/rdgblg-free-ya-fiction-e-sampler-to-download-from-simon--schuster.php http://www.sla.org.uk/rdgblg-free-ya-fiction-e-sampler-to-download-from-simon--schuster.php <![CDATA[Free YA fiction e-sampler to download from Simon & Schuster!]]> To celebrate four brilliant debut authors publishing in the first half of the year, S&S are offering a free e-book sampler containing book extracts, author Q&As and exclusive extra content you won’t find anywhere else!...

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]]> http://www.sla.org.uk/rdgblg-oup-spring-2013-teen-titles.php http://www.sla.org.uk/rdgblg-oup-spring-2013-teen-titles.php <![CDATA[OUP Spring 2013 Teen Titles]]> ...

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]]> http://www.sla.org.uk/rdgblg-bloomsbury-meet-the-authors.php http://www.sla.org.uk/rdgblg-bloomsbury-meet-the-authors.php <![CDATA[Bloomsbury Meet the Authors]]> Bloomsbury is offering SLA members two opportunities to meet their authors this March. Be the first to hear all about their latest books and ask as many questions as you like. Copies of the authors’ books will b...

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]]> http://www.sla.org.uk/rdgblg-electronic-proofs-available.php http://www.sla.org.uk/rdgblg-electronic-proofs-available.php <![CDATA[Electronic Proofs available]]> ...

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]]> http://www.sla.org.uk/rdgblg-sci-fi-at-the-space-centre.php http://www.sla.org.uk/rdgblg-sci-fi-at-the-space-centre.php <![CDATA[Sci Fi at the Space Centre]]> ...

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]]> http://www.sla.org.uk/rdgblg-proof-copies-offer---bloomsbury.php http://www.sla.org.uk/rdgblg-proof-copies-offer---bloomsbury.php <![CDATA[Proof Copies Offer - Bloomsbury]]> William Sutcliffe is best known for his adult novels such as New Boy, Whatever Makes You Happy and the international bestseller, Are You Experienced? In April 2013...

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]]> http://www.sla.org.uk/rdgblg-carterton-cc-library.php http://www.sla.org.uk/rdgblg-carterton-cc-library.php <![CDATA[Carterton CC library]]> In Autumn 2011 Sally Duncan agreed to meet me at the SLA office because I needed lots of advice.  Why?  Here’s the story… We were a secondary schoo...

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]]> http://www.sla.org.uk/rdgblg-gemma-malley---the-killables-book-launch-at-wootton-upper-school.php http://www.sla.org.uk/rdgblg-gemma-malley---the-killables-book-launch-at-wootton-upper-school.php <![CDATA[Gemma Malley - The Killables book launch at Wootton Upper School]]> “I love Gemma Malley. She's pure class. Somehow, she manages to produce books that are at once intellectual, challenging, sophisticated, exciting, romantic and accessible. I'm not sure quite how she manages it but I know I start reading her books the moment I receive them and I return to them over and over again” (...

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