The following books have been recently been announced as award winners. These fantastic books are all available for borrowing from the library.
The Red House Book Award for 2011 goes to Patrick Ness for A Monster Calls
The Scottish Children’s Book Awards Older Category winner is Nicola Morgan for Wasted,
and Jeff Kinney has won the Blue Peter Best Book of the last 10 years for Diary of A Wimpy Kid beating JK Rowling and Harry Potter to the top spot.
S1 pupils enjoyed a visit from local scientist, turned author, D M Simons who talked to them about her first published novel Keep Her Safe, explaining the ideas behind the plot and how she came up with her characters.
The book is a fast-paced thriller about a group of teenagers who come across a strange human-like creature and touches on the ethics of genetic engineering. We have a copy in the Library for pupils to borrow.
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