Library @IBSTOCKPLACE, an independent co-educational day school for pupils aged 4 to 18. Tweets by Miss Cleaves, the Senior School Librarian
Roehampton, London, UK
Joined March 2020
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First XV @IbstockSenior is reading The Big Ask by @simonjamesgreen: new @BarringtonStoke prom tale of fun, friendship & facing your fears🤵👍It's out today: why don't you try it sometime? What will @dcwodehouse @guildfordcounty @merchlibrary #ReadWithPride tomorrow? 🤔😀
Every weekday this #PrideMonth, libraries celebrate the #LGBTQ young adult fiction that we #ReadWithPride. Share your favourites and follow our relay of UK schools recommending great queer stories!
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️📚#Pride2024 First up: @LatymerUpper @DRHS_LRC @SydHighLibrary
ALT Text: "#ReadWithPride2024" Image: Outline of a book with the coloured stripes of a pride flag Text: "Join our 2024 Pride Month celebration of LGBTQ+ YA fiction! Follow our social media relay of schools across the UK recommending favourite queer reads, and share your own favourites with the #ReadWithPride hashtag."
It's our most joyful campaign of the year! Can't wait to see all the pics and of course, which titles will feature. Our rainbow shoelaces and earrings are working overtime this month. And we have fab origami made by Ana to help our book displays to 'pop'! Bring it on😀
And coming up in our relay, find out what these schools #ReadWithPride...
@ipslib @CityofLdnSchool @ArmAcadLib @ChancellorsLib1 @LibrarySps
@KEHSLibrary @klslibrary @THSbookworm @Library_RBHS @morton_lrc
@TheHenryBox @PriorySch @KingsMaccEandD @GCA_Library @MerchiLibrary
Want to see what we've been reading @IbstockSenior? The term has ended and the stats are in... Here it is: our Autumn Term Reading Wrapped 2024! 🎄 @MGLnrd @tompalmerauthor @TSBA_UK
Thank you to our Writer in Residence @MGLnrd for a fab detective day @IbstockSenior. We're excited to see pupils' own whodunnits and find out if we have the next Agatha Christie in our midst! 🪲🚂🕵️😃@RegencyBookshop
Looking for a reading challenge this half term? Why not get stuck into the new TSBA shortlist? Available now in the library - get them before they're gone! 📚
@TSBA_UK @RegencyBookshop
We're growing the library team @IbstockSenior. Great opp in south-west London for a grad seeking school lib career. This crew is waiting to welcome the right person! Apply here: tinyurl.com/5bxu8ca3 @uksla @CILIPInfoPJobs @TSBA_UK @parrot_street @RegencyBookshop😀
Congratulations to two of the top readers @IbstockSenior. Elizabeth won the Big House Read for Refugees '24 racing through almost 1,500 chapters; Lili finished third🏃We were delighted to raise £2,600 for @UNHCRUK⛺️Next: who will win Summer Book Bingo? #ReadingForGood @uksla😎
'Libraries are a dream-making factory, and librarians have the key' #ManjeetMann advocates powerfully for librarians in her keynote @CarnegieMedals💪Matilda got lucky with Mrs Phelps🦎😀Did you have a #greatlibrarian when you were growing up?🤔@uksla @TSBA_UK @RegencyBookshop
'Reading is breathing in, writing is breathing out: you can't breathe out without breathing in' @BooksandChokers advises young writers in convo with @BexLindsay @kidslitfest. Plus TV show goss, diversity in #neurodiversity representation & sneak previews. Fab!👍🦈😀🏳️🌈@_KnightsOf
It was a murderous walk for @IbstockSenior with @AgathaChristie to @CarnegieMedals @LWTheatres - a fab celebration of brilliant books complete with Mrs Phelps! Thank you #ManjeetMann for librarian appreciation. Congrats to winners @JosephACoelho @tiafisher_ @storybreathing 👏🥇😃
We didn't think we could get a better book day out @IbstockSenior than last week's visit to @britishlibrary @Cartoonmuseumuk @GoshComics but we've managed to get onto the guest list for @CarnegieMedals tomorrow! We can't wait😃🏅📚
There will be something for all @IbstockSenior on the new TSBA shortlists coming soon. Stand by for the Big Reveal...😀
We #readforrefugees @IbstockSenior for @UNHCRUK at Easter; this week we'll be @CarnegieMedals hosted by #ManjeetMann who wrote The Crossing and we'll find out if @nicolakidsbooks Choose Love has won. Next week @malcolmduffyUK who wrote #SevenMillionSunflowers is visiting⛺️🏊🌻🫖
Here we go! Everyone is invited to join in this year’s thunderclap at midday (UK time)
Tell us: This #RefugeeWeek how are you celebrating #OurHome?
Access Our Home orange heart via link in bio!
Can't wait! A great opportunity for @IbstockSenior pupils who live nearby. Highly recommend👍🦈
one week today, I will be doing my last London event for KEEDIE/AKOS season 2!
it will be at the @kidslitfest in Barnes, London, on the 23rd of June at 4pm. tickets are available here: eventbrite.com/checkout-exte…
really looking forward to being back for Barnes' 10th birthday!
If you're seeking non-fiction inspiration for your school library I recommend this shortlist 👍😀
Today we're thrilled to announce our #IBA24 shortlist! 🏆
Prominent in this year’s shortlist are books which help children find their place in the world. We hope these titles will nurture curiosity, extend knowledge and encourage a love of reading.
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What a brilliant photo and great #readwithpride inspo 👏Our copy of She Gets the Girl is rarely seen in the library it's so popular. Happy Reading @StHildasCE ! 😀
At St Hilda's library we always #readwithpride but why not come in this month and pick up a good book
Here's to all the pupils who volunteer in their school libraries👏🎉You are brilliant and essential! Huge congrats to Kotryna and Reuben and thanks to @JosephACoelho @pearson @AuthorsAloudUK @uksla @CILIPSLG Here's to @plaa_uk 2025!🌱📚😀
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Final call to sign up for #ReadWithPride 2024. Great to show the photos from previous years to pupils seeking LGBTQ+ reads @IbstockSenior & to create a #Pride2024 wish-list for the library. This campaign = joyful & useful!🏉❤️🏳️🌈📚😀@LawrencePatrice @simonjamesgreen @NotAgainBen👍
If you'd like to get involved in this celebration of LGBTQ+ YA literature, the deadline to sign up for #ReadWithPride 2024 is this Friday afternoon! sway.cloud.microsoft/Y1zjceS… @simonjamesgreen @NotAgainBen @IPSLIB
Dazzling eve @TheLondonLib for @jhalakprize shortlist readings. So lucky to see @forwardprizes '23 winner @jallenpaisant plus @NotAgainBen @candygourlay @HibaNoorKhan1 & @NoreenMasud. And meet @jprosewriter too. Librarianship doesn't get better than this! @uksla @CarnegieMedals😀
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🚨 #GIVEAWAY ALERT!
@kidslitfest celebrates its 10th birthday on 22 & 23 June with an amazing programme - and they're giving you the chance to #WIN a #FREE bundle of books from some of the talent appearing!
Follow us, @kidslitfest, and share this post before 7th May to enter 🎁
