Perse Library @PerseLibrary
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Some inspiration for reading during #BlackHistoryMonth - this year’s theme is “Reclaiming Narratives” @ThePerseSchool @PerseHistory @PerseEngDrama
Wonderful to see everyone back at @ThePerseSchool and heading straight to the library! Over 200 books returned so far and plenty more to come!📚📚📚 #readingforpleasure #lovereading
Congratulations to the Winners of the Yoto Carnegie Medals for Writing and Shadowers' Choice! A great selection of topics and themes covered in this year’s shortlist, for anyone looking for inspiration! @JosephACoelho @tiafisher_ #YotoCarnegies24 @CarnegieMedals
This year’s “Perse Carnegians” shadowing group @ThePerseSchool had a morning of lively discussion, voting for “Away with Words” as their favourite book! @CarnegieMedals @sophiemcameron #readingforpleasure #YotoCarnegies24 @PerseEngDrama
Our #WorldBookDay charity book sale in aid of @ArthurRankHouse and @Book_Aid is going well and will continue next week! Thank you to our wonderful pupil librarians for their help and @ThePerseSchool community for donating and buying 😊 #WorldBookDay2024 #lovereading
Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and a very Happy New Year! #MerryChristmas #HappyNewYear #HappyHolidays @ThePerseSchool
Wishing a Happy #Diwali to everyone celebrating this weekend! @ThePerseSchool @PersePER #Diwali2023 #FestivalOfLights
A very enjoyable lunchtime listening to pupils from Years 7-11 read poems on the theme of “Refuge” on #NationalPoetryDay, including some in Italian and French! Well done to all who took part @ThePerseSchool @PerseMFL @PerseEngDrama @PoetryDayUK
It’s been a busy week in the Library! Hundreds of books returned each morning and hundreds issued! Welcome back to school everyone and keep reading! #readingforpleasure @ThePerseSchool
Today is #EmpathyDay - a day to reflect on the importance of compassion, listening, understanding and connecting with one another @EmpathyLabUK @ThePerseSchool
Thank you to everyone who generously supported our #WorldBookDay2023 charity book sale @ThePerseSchool either by donating or buying books! We raised £440.64 to be shared equally between @Book_Aid and @ArthurRankHouse
Looking forward to shadowing #YotoCarnegies23 awards @ThePerseSchool again this year! #readingforpleasure
Looking forward to shadowing #YotoCarnegies23 awards @ThePerseSchool again this year! #readingforpleasure
Happy #ChineseNewYear2023 - we wish everyone a happy healthy and successful new year ahead. 🎉🎊🧧#LunarNewYear2023
We are so sad to learn of the death of #marcussedgwick - such an amazing, inspiring writer. “To be remembered in the heart of a loved one is to live forever” ― Marcus Sedgwick, The Ghosts of Heaven
Part of our collection of books focussing on #BlackHistoryMonth @ThePerseSchool This year’s theme “Time for Change: Action Not Words”
Huge congratulations to @ShehanKaru for winning the 2022 @TheBookerPrizes with #TheSevenMoonsofMaaliAlmeida 👏👏👏
A very enjoyable lunch break in the library today listening to students reading poems out aloud to celebrate #NationalPoetryDay. The theme this year is “The Environment” - Thank you to everyone who took part! @ThePerseSchool
Our deepest condolences to the entire Royal Family. Her long service to Great Britain and the Commonwealth will be forever remembered. Rest in Peace, Your Majesty.
Many congratulations to @katyabalen for winning the Shadowers Choice and @CILIPCKG with October, October, been voted 3rd place by our students. Our @ThePerseSchool shadowing group favourite book was #TsunamiGirl by @JulianSedgwick
The @CILIPCKG Shadowing has started! @ThePerseSchool

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