{"id":131,"date":"2025-11-14T14:09:20","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T14:09:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/nrps4\/?p=131"},"modified":"2025-11-14T14:09:20","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T14:09:20","slug":"131","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/nrps4\/2025\/11\/14\/131\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><b data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Book Week Scotland event at NRPS Friday 21st Nov<\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">\u00a0We are\u00a0 delighted to announce that we have been working in partnership with Sarah from the Book Nook, Stewarton and we will be bringing two of our favourite children\u2019s authors to our school on Friday 21st Nov 11am for an event for all p5-7 children.<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><b>Martin Stewart<\/b>\u00a0is a former English teacher who has been a full-time writer for ten years, writing for both adults and children. He runs many sessions for school children which are varied and engaging, helping promote reading for pleasure and the pursuit of creative ambition. He will be talking about two of his children\u2019s book series which feature the popular characters of Bridget Vanderpuff and Sandy Fin.<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-132\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/nrps4\/uploads\/sites\/20805\/2025\/11\/14140837\/Martin.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"102\" height=\"102\" \/><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><b>Lindsay Littleson<\/b>, also a former schoolteacher and now full-time writer, has had ten children\u2019s books published, all of which are Book Nook favourites. Lindsay also loves doing school events, saying \u2018it is a real thrill to encourage a love of reading and to inspire children to write their own stories\u2019. Lindsay will be focusing on two recent books, \u2018Ice Cream Boy\u2019 and \u2018Euro Spies\u2019, both of which are Book Nook favourites.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-133\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/nrps4\/uploads\/sites\/20805\/2025\/11\/14140842\/Lindsay.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"144\" height=\"144\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">You will be able to buy any\/all of the books for the event in The Book Nook or from our online shop here\u00a0<u><a id=\"OWA8ab83019-e099-bbbd-447a-beb6e338eeee\" class=\"x_x_OWAAutoLink\" title=\"https:\/\/www.booknookstewarton.co.uk\/shop\/nrps\" href=\"https:\/\/www.booknookstewarton.co.uk\/shop\/nrps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-linkindex=\"0\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">https:\/\/www.booknookstewarton.co.uk\/shop\/nrps<\/a><\/u>We recognise that increased costs of living can make it difficult for some families to afford books for their children. If you feel these circumstances apply to you, we can provide books funded by our Judith Illsley Memorial Fund. To benefit from this Fund, please enter code BWSNRPS when you get to checkout on the online shop. (subject to available funding)<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-134\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/nrps4\/uploads\/sites\/20805\/2025\/11\/14140849\/sandy-300x113.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/nrps4\/uploads\/sites\/20805\/2025\/11\/14140849\/sandy-300x113.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/nrps4\/uploads\/sites\/20805\/2025\/11\/14140849\/sandy.png 552w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Book Week Scotland event at NRPS Friday 21st Nov \u00a0We are\u00a0 delighted to announce that we have been working in partnership with Sarah from the Book Nook, Stewarton and we will be bringing two of our favourite children\u2019s authors to our school on Friday 21st Nov 11am for an event for all p5-7 children. 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