Children across the country can vote for the winner by submitting a class vote online or at home, via the Scottish Book Trust website.
Scottish Book Trust 21: Enabling Everyone to have Access to Books
At Scottish Book Trust, we believe everybody should have access to the possibilities of books; to that imagination and that possibility for change.”
Bookzilla – the new App to encourage teen readers
“I’m excited that all S1-3 pupils in Scotland will have the opportunity to try Bookzilla.”
“An Outsider Wherever I Am”
Fiona Frank gave a heartwarming talk in the Carnegie Room of the Orkney Library and Archive on Thursday 15th of August when she described her journey in tracing her family.
Do you know a Bookbug Hero?
The Bookbug Hero Award and the Learning Professional Award 2020 run by the Scottish Book Trust, are open for applications.
Candles, Conversions and Class: 5 Generations of a Scottish Jewish Family
The Scottish Council of Jewish Communities is hosting a talk on Thursday 15th of August by researcher and author Fiona Frank.
From The Moon To The Stars
“From the Moon to the Stars is the first of two collections of my space-travel stories to be published by Other Side Books.”
From The Moon To The Stars
A new book by Duncan Lunan who writes the astronomy column in The Orkney News will be out this month – From The Moon To The Stars.
Scapa 1919: The Archaeology of a Scuttled Fleet
Marine archaeologist Dr Innes McCartney reveals – for the first time – the location and state of the wrecks of all 25 warships sunk in the scuttling of the German fleet at Scapa Flow.
Overstory and Underland
I’ve just finished reading ‘The Overstory’ by Richard Powers.