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Bearsden Academy School Library. Updates on books, reading, writing, and research. News on our events and clubs. Librarian: Miss K. McCulloch

Joined March 2021
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Bearsden Academy Library retweeted
The Shortlist for the #Carnegies2026 Medal for Writing is here! 📖 With subversive storytelling, reimagined folklore, and inventive verse and chronology, this shortlist has a story for everyone. 📚 Congratulations to the talented writers. carnegies.co.uk/2026-shortli…
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Bearsden Academy Library retweeted
🎉 Congratulations to the 2025 Winners of the Carnegie Medals for Writing and Illustration, and Shadowers' Choice Medals: Margaret McDonald, @natelessore, Theo Parish and Olivia Lomenech Gill! #Carnegies2025 Read the press release: carnegies.co.uk/2025-winners…
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In the social media age, it's vital to guide our teens through the digital world. How can we ensure they protect their data, dodge scams, and stand strong against cyberbullying? Check out Vol. 451 Protecting Our Privacy independence.co.uk/products/…
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Bearsden Academy Library retweeted
📚✨ Head to your local bookshop and pick up your World Book Day £1/€1.50 book - for FREE - with your World Book Day £1/€1.50 book token! 🎉 Available at participating retailers until 23rd March. Find your nearest one on our website! buff.ly/3VkSCTp
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Bearsden Academy Library retweeted
'Why our future depends on libraries, reading & daydreaming' @neilhimself "We have an obligation to support libraries. To use libraries, to encourage others to use libraries...If you do not value libraries then you do not value info or culture or wisdom." theguardian.com/books/2013/o…
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Last chance to enter!!
Out today and just arrived at UFH HQ...Jude BELLINGHAM!! For the chance to win a free signed copy, just FOLLOW + RT. Good luck! #readingforpleasure #kidsbooks #football #England #bookgiveaway
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Bearsden Academy Library retweeted
We have a FANTASTIC SET of #EmmieAndFriends by @terrilibenson to #Win Including the new book in the series #SurprisinglySarah - A spotlight on relationships, self-doubt, feelings galore, courage and facing decisions RT/Flw by May 26 for the chance to win @Harper360UK #WRDMagComp
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We are delighted to share that @BearsdenAcademy has now achieved Silver accreditation for Reading Schools. Thank you to our staff, pupils and community for all the support! It has been great to sustain, and build on, our positive reading culture. 🌟 @BearsdenLibrary
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Petition: Make school libraries and librarians a statutory requirement petition.parliament.uk/petit…
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Congratulations @BearsdenLibrary for winning the first Scottish heat of our National Reading Champions Quiz with @ALCS_UK! We look forward to seeing you at the final. #NRCQuiz2023
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It was great to see young pupil so enthusiastic about the various Geography related activities. Thanks to Miss McCulloch for organising this (and the snacks).
After school on Thursday 2nd March: The Big Geography Quiz! Come join Miss McCulloch, Miss Chamberlain and Mr McCallum to compete in teams in our interactive Geography challenges! Prizes for the winning team. Snacks provided. #gamesday #geography #knowledgerules #competition
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Bearsden Academy Library retweeted
📣 BOOK GIVEAWAY 📣 To celebrate #WorldBookDay, we're giving away a pack of the #YotoCarnegies23 shortlisted books once they are announced on 17 March! To enter just retweet this post by 11:59 GMT 02.03.23 👇 UK only. Winner will be contacted via DM. #giveaway #books
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Bearsden Academy Library retweeted
We carry on our #BookWeekScotland celebrations with another giveaway! This time, you could win these beautiful non-fiction titles! If you'd like to win a copy of each of these books, follow us and RT this tweet. Deadline is Sunday 20th November! #YOS22 #TalesofScotland
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As you may know @EastRenCouncil is proposing cutting all school librarians. Here is a link to the Budget Consultation if you wish to have your say on the matter. getinvolved.eastrenfrewshire…
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Bearsden Academy Library retweeted
We hope everyone has a relaxing and restful weekend! Well done to all #SeniorPupils #ExamsOver #NextPhaseOfJourney We are looking forward to welcoming you back on Monday 6th June…8.50am #Sharp 🤗
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Bearsden Academy Library retweeted
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Our Reading Champion team were presented with their £20 book vouchers for first place in their regional heat! 🌟 Roll on London next week for the National Final! 🤩 @BearsdenAcademy @Literacy_Trust
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Bearsden Academy Library retweeted
Just some of the #DreamTeam involved with @BearsdenReading #Schools We r so proud of our young people who will head off to #London this week 4 #ReadingSchoolsFinal with @MissWelsh2016 @BearsdenEnglish @BearsdenLibrary @EDCouncil #GoodLuck Let’s wish them well! #RT
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Brilliant day for our S2 team undertaking Goobal Hub #STEM challenge 2022. Although we didn’t win a great experience for all pupils developing teamwork and problem solving skills @BearsdenAcademy @DYW_BA
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