{"id":1390,"date":"2024-12-06T10:58:27","date_gmt":"2024-12-06T10:58:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ac\/HarlawAcademyLibraryBlog\/?p=1390"},"modified":"2024-12-06T10:58:27","modified_gmt":"2024-12-06T10:58:27","slug":"young-peoples-book-prize-s1-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ac\/HarlawAcademyLibraryBlog\/2024\/12\/06\/young-peoples-book-prize-s1-science\/","title":{"rendered":"Young People&#8217;s Book Prize &#8211; S1 Science"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was invited along to the science department by Dr Yeates today for the grand unboxing of this year&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/royalsociety.org\/medals-and-prizes\/young-peoples-book-prize\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Young People&#8217;s Book Prize 2024<\/a> shortlist from The Royal Society.\u00a0 S1 pupils will read the books in their science classes over the coming months before voting for their favourites.<\/p>\n<div data-carousel-extra='{\"blog_id\":685,\"permalink\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\\\/ac\\\/HarlawAcademyLibraryBlog\\\/2024\\\/12\\\/06\\\/young-peoples-book-prize-s1-science\\\/\"}' id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-1390 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ac\/HarlawAcademyLibraryBlog\/2024\/12\/06\/young-peoples-book-prize-s1-science\/geg2qb_xuaerpgj\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ac\/public\/HarlawAcademyLibraryBlog\/uploads\/sites\/685\/2024\/12\/06104502\/GeG2Qb_XUAERpGJ-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ac\/public\/HarlawAcademyLibraryBlog\/uploads\/sites\/685\/2024\/12\/06104502\/GeG2Qb_XUAERpGJ-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ac\/public\/HarlawAcademyLibraryBlog\/uploads\/sites\/685\/2024\/12\/06104502\/GeG2Qb_XUAERpGJ-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ac\/public\/HarlawAcademyLibraryBlog\/uploads\/sites\/685\/2024\/12\/06104502\/GeG2Qb_XUAERpGJ-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ac\/public\/HarlawAcademyLibraryBlog\/uploads\/sites\/685\/2024\/12\/06104502\/GeG2Qb_XUAERpGJ.jpg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-attachment-id=\"1392\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ac\/HarlawAcademyLibraryBlog\/2024\/12\/06\/young-peoples-book-prize-s1-science\/geg2qb_xuaerpgj\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ac\/public\/HarlawAcademyLibraryBlog\/uploads\/sites\/685\/2024\/12\/06104502\/GeG2Qb_XUAERpGJ.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1260,709\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"GeG2Qb_XUAERpGJ\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Dr Yeates unboxing the books&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ac\/public\/HarlawAcademyLibraryBlog\/uploads\/sites\/685\/2024\/12\/06104502\/GeG2Qb_XUAERpGJ-300x169.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ac\/public\/HarlawAcademyLibraryBlog\/uploads\/sites\/685\/2024\/12\/06104502\/GeG2Qb_XUAERpGJ-1024x576.jpg\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1392'>\n\t\t\t\tDr Yeates unboxing the books\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ac\/HarlawAcademyLibraryBlog\/2024\/12\/06\/young-peoples-book-prize-s1-science\/geg2qdqw4aakqj9\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ac\/public\/HarlawAcademyLibraryBlog\/uploads\/sites\/685\/2024\/12\/06104518\/GeG2QdqW4AAkqJ9-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ac\/public\/HarlawAcademyLibraryBlog\/uploads\/sites\/685\/2024\/12\/06104518\/GeG2QdqW4AAkqJ9-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ac\/public\/HarlawAcademyLibraryBlog\/uploads\/sites\/685\/2024\/12\/06104518\/GeG2QdqW4AAkqJ9-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ac\/public\/HarlawAcademyLibraryBlog\/uploads\/sites\/685\/2024\/12\/06104518\/GeG2QdqW4AAkqJ9-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ac\/public\/HarlawAcademyLibraryBlog\/uploads\/sites\/685\/2024\/12\/06104518\/GeG2QdqW4AAkqJ9.jpg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-attachment-id=\"1394\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ac\/HarlawAcademyLibraryBlog\/2024\/12\/06\/young-peoples-book-prize-s1-science\/geg2qdqw4aakqj9\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ac\/public\/HarlawAcademyLibraryBlog\/uploads\/sites\/685\/2024\/12\/06104518\/GeG2QdqW4AAkqJ9.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1260,709\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"GeG2QdqW4AAkqJ9\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;First look&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ac\/public\/HarlawAcademyLibraryBlog\/uploads\/sites\/685\/2024\/12\/06104518\/GeG2QdqW4AAkqJ9-300x169.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ac\/public\/HarlawAcademyLibraryBlog\/uploads\/sites\/685\/2024\/12\/06104518\/GeG2QdqW4AAkqJ9-1024x576.jpg\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1394'>\n\t\t\t\tFirst look\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ac\/HarlawAcademyLibraryBlog\/2024\/12\/06\/young-peoples-book-prize-s1-science\/geg2qg7xuaamrvt\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ac\/public\/HarlawAcademyLibraryBlog\/uploads\/sites\/685\/2024\/12\/06104515\/GeG2Qg7XUAAmrVT-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ac\/public\/HarlawAcademyLibraryBlog\/uploads\/sites\/685\/2024\/12\/06104515\/GeG2Qg7XUAAmrVT-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ac\/public\/HarlawAcademyLibraryBlog\/uploads\/sites\/685\/2024\/12\/06104515\/GeG2Qg7XUAAmrVT-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ac\/public\/HarlawAcademyLibraryBlog\/uploads\/sites\/685\/2024\/12\/06104515\/GeG2Qg7XUAAmrVT-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ac\/public\/HarlawAcademyLibraryBlog\/uploads\/sites\/685\/2024\/12\/06104515\/GeG2Qg7XUAAmrVT.jpg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-attachment-id=\"1393\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ac\/HarlawAcademyLibraryBlog\/2024\/12\/06\/young-peoples-book-prize-s1-science\/geg2qg7xuaamrvt\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ac\/public\/HarlawAcademyLibraryBlog\/uploads\/sites\/685\/2024\/12\/06104515\/GeG2Qg7XUAAmrVT.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1260,709\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"GeG2Qg7XUAAmrVT\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Lots of happy readers&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ac\/public\/HarlawAcademyLibraryBlog\/uploads\/sites\/685\/2024\/12\/06104515\/GeG2Qg7XUAAmrVT-300x169.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ac\/public\/HarlawAcademyLibraryBlog\/uploads\/sites\/685\/2024\/12\/06104515\/GeG2Qg7XUAAmrVT-1024x576.jpg\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1393'>\n\t\t\t\tLots of happy readers\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was invited along to the science department by Dr Yeates today for the grand unboxing of this year&#8217;s Young People&#8217;s Book Prize 2024 shortlist from The Royal Society.\u00a0 S1 pupils will read the books in their science classes over the coming months before voting for their favourites. 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