Did you know that since 2013, we’ve counted down the four weeks leading to Christmas using our unique knowledge base; not libraries or schools, or even festive decorations (some of us are experts in that field), but BOOKS! Six(!!) years ago, we shared our very first advent book wreath, followed in 2014 and 2015 by our… Read More Our Book Advent Strikes Back!
It’s week three of the six-week holidays here in Norfolk and even though our county’s schools aren’t in session, we’re keeping busy with our usual summer tasks, the most of important of which is making sure our stock is in tip-top shape for the new term (which is already hurtling towards us at an alarming… Read More Animal Agents!
It’s been a busy week for us here; on Tuesday, our office was visited by THIRTY key stage 1 pupils from Langham Village, all of whom chose books and took part in activities complementing their morning session at the Norfolk Record Office. A brilliant time was had by all- “lots of smiles” according to one… Read More Conference, Castle, Carnegie, Friday Reads!
After months and months of careful planning, on Monday 2nd March all of our SLS team traveled to the wonderful Green Britain Centre in Swaffham to host our Cracking the Code conference and we’re pleased to report that it was a great success! (Above: some of our lovely SLS stock on display for all to… Read More We Cracked It! Our KS2 Conference
It’s fair to say that this summer our team have been out and about all over the place, but we’ve not just been on our holidays, oh no – we’ve managed to attend and work at some brilliant Literary Festivals too! Kirsten has been the busiest of us all and she’s written a brilliant recap… Read More Splendid summer of literally literary festival festivities!
Last week our Reading for Pleasure group met for their termly meeting at which they discussed the six titles selected by one of our SLS Librarians, Harriet. She shares their thoughts below and if you have any additional thoughts to add, why not leave us a comment? Archie’s War by Marcia Williams This was enjoyed by a lot… Read More KS2 Fiction Discussion- Summer Term
How on EARTH is it 2014 already?! It seems like only yesterday that we were setting up this little blog but time has whizzed by and it’s nearly five months old- yikes! We’d like to thank everyone who has read and commented in this time- we hope you’ve been enjoying our posts as much as we’ve… Read More Happy New Year & an SLS Best-of!
The Book Trolley 