Primary School Library Charter
The School Library Association have launched a Primary School Library Charter on Monday 15 th February. The charter will help primary head teachers and governors set up and run a school library or...
View ArticleFederation of Children’s Book Groups Conference
A whole weekend of children's books at Bradfield College, Berkshire - a splendid setting and the warmest days so far. A great success for the FCBG Annual Conference 2010 . We were there for the...
View ArticleWorking with young people and digital technology
The London branch of the School Library Association met at Highgate School on the evening of November 9th. The meeting was held in the oak panelled hall and was a contrast to the new age title of the...
View ArticleThe Philippa Pearce Memorial Lecture 2013
Kevin Crossley-Holland,celebrated author and President of the School Library Association, delivered an enchanting and beautifully crafted lecture: 'Footprints on the Grass: Speaking of Gardens and...
View ArticleSchool Librarian of the Year
This year two librarians have been awarded the School Librarian of the Year, a celebration at the Hotel Russell in London, on 7th October. Ginette Doyle, Chair of the SLA School Librarian of the Year...
View ArticleSchool Librarian of the Year Award 2014
In 2014, there were three exceptional librarians on the Honours List and we were pleased to be able to attend the ceremony held by the Schools Library Association. This year Liz Millett, Teaching...
View ArticleSLA School Librarian of the Year Award 2016
Author Kim Slater presents Amy McKay with her Librarian of the Year 2016 award... 'The SLA School Librarian of the Year Award is the School Library Association’s prestigious honour to recognize the...
View ArticleShirley Hughes, Britain’s best known illustrator of children’s books
On 26th June, Shirley Hughes CBE, was guest editor on BBC Woman’s Hour. She talked with enormous warmth about illustrating books for young children; how she started illustrating with a notebook always...
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