{"id":1060,"date":"2022-01-20T14:58:18","date_gmt":"2022-01-20T13:58:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/?page_id=1060"},"modified":"2026-06-17T10:41:40","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T09:41:40","slug":"books","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/books\/","title":{"rendered":"Books"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"builder-section-text_31\" class=\"builder-section-first builder-section builder-section-text builder-section-next-postlist builder-text-columns-1\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-text_31-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Books<\/h2>\n<p>We love books at the Learning Resource Service! Books are at the heart of our library and we want to share them with you. Find recommendations, reviews, news and updates here.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-postlist_828\" class=\"builder-section-prev-text builder-section builder-section-postlist builder-section-last has-background -mode\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff;background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<h3 class=\"builder-post-list-section-title\">\n\t\tBooks Posts\t<\/h3>\n<div class=\"builder-section-content container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list columns-4 thumbnail-top has-excerpt\">\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n<header class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-header\">\r\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-title\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/the-elixir-by-lindsay-galvin\/\">\r\n\t\t\tThe Elixir by Lindsay Galvin\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t<\/header>\r\n<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-content\">\r\n\t<p>Review by Elaine Swan, Langlees Primary School, Falkirk \uf005 \uf005 \uf005 \uf005 Suitable for older 1st level and\/or 2nd level Themes \u2013 witchcraft, history, feminism,&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/the-elixir-by-lindsay-galvin\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n<header class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-header\">\r\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-title\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/boy-vs-reality-by-james-fox\/\">\r\n\t\t\tBoy vs Reality by James Fox\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t<\/header>\r\n<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-content\">\r\n\t<p>Review by Elaine Swan, Langlees Primary School, Falkirk \uf005 \uf005 \uf005 \uf005 \uf005 Suitable for: 2nd level Themes \u2013 family, friendships, rivalry, big feelings, influencers,&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/boy-vs-reality-by-james-fox\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n<header class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-header\">\r\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-title\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/birdie-by-j-p-rose\/\">\r\n\t\t\tBirdie by J.P. Rose\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t<\/header>\r\n<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-content\">\r\n\t<p>&nbsp; Review by Elaine Swan, Langlees Primary School, Falkirk \uf005 \uf005 \uf005 \uf005 Suitable for: older 1st level and\/or 2nd level Themes \u2013 identity, racism,&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/birdie-by-j-p-rose\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item last\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n<header class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-header\">\r\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-title\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/solving-crimes-is-not-my-superpower-by-nathanael-lessore\/\">\r\n\t\t\tSolving Crimes Is NOT My Superpower! by Nathanael Lessore\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t<\/header>\r\n<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-content\">\r\n\t<p>Review by Elaine Swan, Langlees Primary School, Falkirk \uf005 \uf005 \uf005 \uf005 Suitable for: 1st level Themes \u2013 friendship, family, mystery, finding your \u2018superpower\u2019, celebrating&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/solving-crimes-is-not-my-superpower-by-nathanael-lessore\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n<header class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-header\">\r\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-title\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/the-secret-of-golden-island-by-natasha-farrant\/\">\r\n\t\t\tThe Secret of Golden Island by Natasha Farrant\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t<\/header>\r\n<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-content\">\r\n\t<p>Review by Elaine swan, Langlees Primary School, Falkirk \uf005 \uf005 \uf005 \uf005 Suitable for: 2nd Level maybe even end of 1st level? 9+ due to&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/the-secret-of-golden-island-by-natasha-farrant\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n<header class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-header\">\r\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-title\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/small-wonder-by-ross-montgomery\/\">\r\n\t\t\tSmall Wonder by Ross Montgomery\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t<\/header>\r\n<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-content\">\r\n\t<p>Review by Elaine swan, Langlees Primary School, Falkirk \uf005 \uf005 \uf005 \uf005 \uf005 Suitable for: older 1st level and\/or younger 2nd level Themes \u2013 family,&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/small-wonder-by-ross-montgomery\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n<header class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-header\">\r\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-title\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/the-line-they-drew-through-us-by-hiba-noor-khan\/\">\r\n\t\t\tThe Line They Drew Through Us by Hiba Noor Khan\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t<\/header>\r\n<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-content\">\r\n\t<p>Review by Elaine Swan, Langlees Primary School, Falkirk \uf005 \uf005\u00a0\uf005 \uf005 Suitable for older 1st level and\/or 2nd level Themes \u2013 violence, religious intolerance, partition&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/the-line-they-drew-through-us-by-hiba-noor-khan\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item last\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n<header class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-header\">\r\n\t\t<figure class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-thumb position-top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-image aspect-landscape\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/public\/LearningResourceService\/uploads\/sites\/2007\/2026\/06\/17102342\/25.26.jpg);\">\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/teacher-book-group-25-26\/\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/figure>\r\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-title\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/teacher-book-group-25-26\/\">\r\n\t\t\tTeacher Book Group 25\/26\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t<\/header>\r\n<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-content\">\r\n\t<p>&nbsp; It&#8217;s been another wonderful year for the Falkirk Teacher Book Group, run by the Learning Resource Service, and we want to share what we&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/teacher-book-group-25-26\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n<header class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-header\">\r\n\t\t<figure class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-thumb position-top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-image aspect-landscape\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/public\/LearningResourceService\/uploads\/sites\/2007\/2026\/05\/21140045\/Recs-2425.jpg);\">\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/teacher-book-group\/\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/figure>\r\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-title\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/teacher-book-group\/\">\r\n\t\t\tTeacher Book Group\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t<\/header>\r\n<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-content\">\r\n\t<p>Our book group for primary teachers within Falkirk Council has been running for six years now and goes from strength to strength! It started off&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/teacher-book-group\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n<header class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-header\">\r\n\t\t<figure class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-thumb position-top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-image aspect-landscape\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/public\/LearningResourceService\/uploads\/sites\/2007\/2022\/01\/20132048\/Plasma-Screen-example-image-BBX_TV_Screen_1024_768px.jpg);\">\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/borrowbox-stats-through-the-roof\/\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/figure>\r\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-title\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/borrowbox-stats-through-the-roof\/\">\r\n\t\t\tBorrowBox Stats Through the Roof!\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t<\/header>\r\n<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-content\">\r\n\t<p>Staff and pupils in Falkirk Council have had automatic access to 1000s of eBooks and eAudiobooks through their Glow account since 2018. We provide this&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/borrowbox-stats-through-the-roof\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n<header class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-header\">\r\n\t\t<figure class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-thumb position-top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-image aspect-landscape\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/public\/LearningResourceService\/uploads\/sites\/2007\/2022\/05\/05140750\/Scarlett.jpg);\">\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/reviews-of-the-exploding-life-of-scarlett-fife-by-maz-evans-from-falkirkreadingteachers-book-group\/\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/figure>\r\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-title\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/reviews-of-the-exploding-life-of-scarlett-fife-by-maz-evans-from-falkirkreadingteachers-book-group\/\">\r\n\t\t\tReviews of The Exploding Life of Scarlett Fife by Maz Evans from #FalkirkReadingTeachers&#8217; Book Group\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t<\/header>\r\n<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-content\">\r\n\t<p>The Exploding Life of Scarlett Fife by Maz Evans is a fabulously funny story about a girl who has BIG FEELINGS which get her into&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/reviews-of-the-exploding-life-of-scarlett-fife-by-maz-evans-from-falkirkreadingteachers-book-group\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item last\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n<header class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-header\">\r\n\t\t<figure class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-thumb position-top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-image aspect-landscape\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/public\/LearningResourceService\/uploads\/sites\/2007\/2022\/05\/05140739\/Hag-663x1024.jpg);\">\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/reviews-of-hag-storm-by-victoria-williamson-falkirkreadingteachers-book-group\/\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/figure>\r\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-title\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/reviews-of-hag-storm-by-victoria-williamson-falkirkreadingteachers-book-group\/\">\r\n\t\t\tReviews of Hag Storm by Victoria Williamson #FalkirkReadingTeachers&#8217; Book Group\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t<\/header>\r\n<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-content\">\r\n\t<p>&nbsp; Hag Storm by Victoria Williamson is a spooky tale based on the atmospheric poem Tam O&#8217;Shanter by Robert Burns. It imagines his life as&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/reviews-of-hag-storm-by-victoria-williamson-falkirkreadingteachers-book-group\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n<header class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-header\">\r\n\t\t<figure class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-thumb position-top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-image aspect-landscape\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/public\/LearningResourceService\/uploads\/sites\/2007\/2022\/02\/06124519\/Winners-on-stage-post-ceremony-2048x1365-1-1024x683.jpg);\">\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/yoto-carnegie-and-greenaway-medals-longlist-announced\/\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/figure>\r\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-title\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/yoto-carnegie-and-greenaway-medals-longlist-announced\/\">\r\n\t\t\tYOTO Carnegies &#8211; winners announced!\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t<\/header>\r\n<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-content\">\r\n\t<p>The Yoto Carnegies are the UK\u2019s longest running and best-loved book awards for children and young people, the Carnegies celebrate outstanding achievement in children\u2019s writing&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/yoto-carnegie-and-greenaway-medals-longlist-announced\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n<header class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-header\">\r\n\t\t<figure class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-thumb position-top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-image aspect-landscape\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/public\/LearningResourceService\/uploads\/sites\/2007\/2021\/12\/08132534\/RED-logo.png);\">\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/red-book-award-hist\/\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/figure>\r\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-title\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/red-book-award-hist\/\">\r\n\t\t\tRED Book Award History\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t<\/header>\r\n<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-content\">\r\n\t<p>Previous winners and shortlists: RED 19\u00a0(2024-2025): This Book Kills by Ravena Guron Nominated: This Tale is Forbidden, Polly Crosby How Far We&#8217;ve Come, Joyce Efia&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/red-book-award-hist\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n<header class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-header\">\r\n\t\t<figure class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-thumb position-top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-image aspect-landscape\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/public\/LearningResourceService\/uploads\/sites\/2007\/2022\/01\/20124308\/Izzy.jpg);\">\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/falkirk-reading-teachers-early-years-book-group-stem-focus\/\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/figure>\r\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-title\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/falkirk-reading-teachers-early-years-book-group-stem-focus\/\">\r\n\t\t\t#Falkirk Reading Teachers&#8217; Early Years Book Group: STEM Focus\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t<\/header>\r\n<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-content\">\r\n\t<p>Our Early Years Book Group has been looking at new picture books that can be used for STEM. Picture books are fantastic for stimulating learning&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/falkirk-reading-teachers-early-years-book-group-stem-focus\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item last\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n<header class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-header\">\r\n\t\t<figure class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-thumb position-top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-image aspect-landscape\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/public\/LearningResourceService\/uploads\/sites\/2007\/2021\/11\/08111843\/The-Lost-Words.png);\">\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/the-lost-words-literacy-stem-skills-and-nature\/\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/figure>\r\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-title\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/the-lost-words-literacy-stem-skills-and-nature\/\">\r\n\t\t\tThe Lost Words: literacy, STEM skills and nature\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t<\/header>\r\n<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-content\">\r\n\t<p>Fantastic resources to support using the beautiful book &#8216;The Lost Words&#8217; by Robert MacFarlane and Jackie Morris From The John Muir Trust: Literacy Nature 2020&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/the-lost-words-literacy-stem-skills-and-nature\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n<header class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-header\">\r\n\t\t<figure class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-thumb position-top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-image aspect-landscape\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/public\/LearningResourceService\/uploads\/sites\/2007\/2021\/11\/08114523\/When-the-sky-falls.png);\">\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/falkirk-reading-teachers-book-group\/\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/figure>\r\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-title\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/falkirk-reading-teachers-book-group\/\">\r\n\t\t\t#Falkirk Reading Teachers&#8217; Book Group\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t<\/header>\r\n<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-content\">\r\n\t<p>Our teacher book group is continuing to read, discuss and review a range of new books for children and we want to share this as&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/falkirk-reading-teachers-book-group\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n<header class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-header\">\r\n\t\t<figure class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-thumb position-top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-image aspect-landscape\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/public\/LearningResourceService\/uploads\/sites\/2007\/2022\/01\/20124245\/Girls-can.jpg);\">\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/challenging-gender-stereotypes-in-picture-books\/\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/figure>\r\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-title\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/challenging-gender-stereotypes-in-picture-books\/\">\r\n\t\t\tChallenging Gender Stereotypes in Picture Books\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t<\/header>\r\n<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-content\">\r\n\t<p>You Can Be Campaign &#8211; Book Audit | Zero Tolerance The You Can Be Book Audit is a chance for ELCs and nurseries to win&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/challenging-gender-stereotypes-in-picture-books\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n<header class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-header\">\r\n\t\t<figure class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-thumb position-top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-image aspect-landscape\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/public\/LearningResourceService\/uploads\/sites\/2007\/2022\/01\/20123850\/20210527_101721-1024x768.jpg);\">\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/early-years-picture-book-group\/\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/figure>\r\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-title\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/early-years-picture-book-group\/\">\r\n\t\t\tEarly Years Picture Book Group\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t<\/header>\r\n<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-content\">\r\n\t<p>Inclusive Stories Our last round of books focused on LGBT+ families and inclusive stories. All children deserve to see their own lives represented in the&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/early-years-picture-book-group\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item last\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n<header class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-header\">\r\n\t\t<figure class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-thumb position-top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-image aspect-landscape\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/public\/LearningResourceService\/uploads\/sites\/2007\/2021\/02\/10144436\/butterfly-mind.jpg);\">\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/671\/\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/figure>\r\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-title\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/671\/\">\r\n\t\t\t#FalkirkReadingTeachers Book Group Reviews\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t<\/header>\r\n<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-content\">\r\n\t<p>The Learning Resource Service runs two book groups for teachers and early years practitioners in the Falkirk council area. They aim to: &nbsp; increase teacher&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/671\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n<header class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-header\">\r\n\t\t<figure class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-thumb position-top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-image aspect-landscape\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/public\/LearningResourceService\/uploads\/sites\/2007\/2021\/02\/01104847\/RED-Read-Enjoy-Debate.png);\">\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/the-red-book-award-is-15-years-old\/\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/figure>\r\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-title\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/the-red-book-award-is-15-years-old\/\">\r\n\t\t\tThe RED Book Award is 15 years old!\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t<\/header>\r\n<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-content\">\r\n\t<p>The RED Book Award celebrates its 15th anniversary and to mark this achievement, the wonderful shortlist focuses on a BAME theme: Summer Bird Blue by&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/the-red-book-award-is-15-years-old\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n<header class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-header\">\r\n\t\t<figure class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-thumb position-top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-image aspect-landscape\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/public\/LearningResourceService\/uploads\/sites\/2007\/2021\/02\/01104847\/RED-Read-Enjoy-Debate.png);\">\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/the-red-book-award-ceremony-goes-digital\/\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/figure>\r\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-title\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/the-red-book-award-ceremony-goes-digital\/\">\r\n\t\t\tThe RED Book Award ceremony goes digital!\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t<\/header>\r\n<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-content\">\r\n\t<p>The RED Book Award, now in its 14th year, was in danger of not going ahead because of the coronavirus, however it was decided to&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/the-red-book-award-ceremony-goes-digital\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n<header class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-header\">\r\n\t\t<figure class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-thumb position-top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-image aspect-landscape\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/public\/LearningResourceService\/uploads\/sites\/2007\/2021\/02\/01104847\/RED-Read-Enjoy-Debate.png);\">\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/red-book-award-12\/\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/figure>\r\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-title\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/red-book-award-12\/\">\r\n\t\t\tRED Book Award 12\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<\/h3>\r\n\t\t<\/header>\r\n<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-content\">\r\n\t<p>\u00a0 The RED Book Award is Falkirk Council\u2019s Book Award in which each secondary school in the authority participate. RED stands for Read, Enjoy, Debate&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/red-book-award-12\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item last\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n<header class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-header\">\r\n\t\t<figure class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-thumb position-top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-image aspect-landscape\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/public\/LearningResourceService\/uploads\/sites\/2007\/2021\/02\/01104847\/RED-Read-Enjoy-Debate.png);\">\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/red-book-award-read-enjoy-debate-201516\/\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/figure>\r\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-title\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/LearningResourceService\/red-book-award-read-enjoy-debate-201516\/\">\r\n\t\t\tRED Book Award. 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