Top Books and Borrowers February 2015

The most borrowed books in the library this month were:

1. The Fault in Our Stars – John Green
2. Dark Spell – Gill Arbuthnott
3. The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe – C.S. Lewis
4. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days – Jeff Kinney
5. Massive – Julia Bell
6. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Third Wheel – Jeff Kinney
7. Pretty Little Liars – Sara Shephard
8. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck – Jeff Kinney
9. The Maze Runner – James Dashner
10. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul – Jeff Kinney

Pupils and staff at Kilmarnock Academy can see a list of who borrowed the most books on the library’s Glow pages.

Well done and keep reading 🙂

Author visits

18 pupils from S1 went to see comic book/graphic novel duo metaphrog this week. This trip was part of the annual Spring Read book festival organised by school librarians in East Ayrshire. Pupils learned about how comics are produced and got the chance to create their own character. Visit the metaphrog website to find out more about them.

20 pupils from S2 will be going to see Scottish author Barry Hutchison next week to celebrate World Book Day. Barry is the author of the Invisible Fiends series and the Afterworlds series. Visit his website to find out more.