Dyce Academy Library @DyceAcadLibrary

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Dyce Academy Library @DyceAcadLibrary

a year ago

A group of our S3 pupils are at Dyce Primary today to help promote the city libraries' Aberdeen Reads summer challenge. They have brought some props and have met Library Bear.

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Scottish Book Trust @scottishbktrust

2 years ago

A common myth is that listening to a book doesn't have the same impact as reading it. However, studies have shown that listening to a story helps develop the same literacy skills as reading. Why all reading is good reading – including audiobooks. 🎧📚 scottishbooktrust.com/articles/all-r…

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Dyce Academy Library @DyceAcadLibrary

2 years ago

Looking for a good audio Christmas tale? Try this on BBC Sounds - bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3…

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Robert Macfarlane @RobGMacfarlane

2 years ago

Hello––@SimonMcBurney & I adapted Susan Cooper's novel The Dark Is Rising (1973) into a 12-episode @BBCSounds audio drama. Our adaptation, like the novel, unfolds daily from Midwinter Eve. Listen along together, an episode a day, starting 20/12? bbc.co.uk/programmes/w13… 👇👇👇👇

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SLIC @SLIC1991

2 years ago

54% of young adults (16-24yrs) read books, poetry or graphic novels/comics for pleasure in 2022 - more than any other cultural activity, including viewing performances online (33%), playing a musical instrument (23%), painting & drawing (21%) @COSLA @culturescotgov @scotgov

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Aberdeen City Libraries @silvercitylibs

2 years ago

Did you know @PressReader is available to all Aberdeen City Libraries members and provides free access thousands of eMagazines and eNewspapers (including local papers The Press & Journal and Evening Express) on your computer or mobile device with the app. pressreader.com/catalog

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Dyce Academy Library @DyceAcadLibrary

2 years ago

Our S3s are all raring to go promoting Aberdeen Reads at Dyce Primary.

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Brian Bilston @brian_bilston

2 years ago

THE PROBLEM OF WRITING POEMS IN HOT WEATHER The problem of writingpoems inhot weather isthatthe words getsweaty and sticktogether.

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BookCat @BookChatWeekly

2 years ago

Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers. —Charles W. Eliot art by Marc Potts #bookologythursday

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Carol Doig @CarolDoig2

2 years ago

It was great to work with a group of @DyceAcadLibrary Reading Champions as they prepare to promote @silvercitylibs Aberdeen Reads Summer Challenge this year. The pupils will be awesome ambassadors.

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Dyce Academy Library @DyceAcadLibrary

2 years ago

We have now added issues from 1996 to our archive of old Updates. Do have a look. dyceacademy.aberdeen.sch.uk/wp/school-news…

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Dyce Academy Library @DyceAcadLibrary

2 years ago

Some P7s from Dyce Primary in for library enhanced transition activities. They did really well and found all the books. Time to get these and more back on the shelves.

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Aberdeen City Libraries @silvercitylibs

3 years ago

We are proud to announce that ‘We Care’, a comic sharing Young Carers’ stories, thoughts and experiences, is now available for the public to read! Read the comic online - issuu.com/magictorchcomi… Physical copies will soon be available at Aberdeen City Libraries.

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Into The Forest Dark @ElliottBlackwe3

3 years ago

Reading in bed is one of life's sweetest pleasures. (art by Cristy Granger)

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Young Scot @YoungScot

3 years ago

Do you know a young person with #YoungScotRewards points? Their points can be donated to help people in Syria & Turkey affected by the devastating earthquakes. Donations will go to @DECScotland who are providing medical aid, shelter, blankets & food. 👇 bit.ly/3YySRbY

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SF Said @whatSFSaid

3 years ago

Why do books matter so much? Because books open our eyes & hearts & minds. They help us see & feel & experience the world from other points of view. They are the greatest EMPATHY ENGINES ever invented! #ReadForEmpathy book list: empathylab.uk/RFE-2023 (Art: @chrisriddell50)