September 2024 Round up – Whitehill Secondary School Library

With the Library back into full swing after last month’s S1 Library inductions, it has been one of the busiest months to date! We’ve issued over 500 books alone to our BGE pupils.

New Book Highlights:

The New Girl by Cassandra Calin

Hollow Fires by Samira Ahmed

Kismat Connection by Ananya Devarajan

 

Book of the Day:

03.09: Who Killed the Homecoming Queen? By RL Stine

05.09: The Honeys by Ryan la Sala

10.09: You Think You Know Me by Ayaan Mohamud

12.09: The Haunting of Tyrese Walker by JP Rose

17.09: Salah Rules by Simon Mugford

19.09: Next Level Games Review 2024 by Ben Wilson

24.09: Zachary Ying and the Dragon Emperor by Xiran Jay Zhao

 

Author of the Week:

WB 2nd: Bali Rai

WB 9th: Cath Howe

WB 16th: MG Leonard

WB 23rd:  Nic Stone

 

Series of the Week:

WB 2nd: Agent Zaiba Investigates by Annabelle Sami

WB 9th: Soul by Chris Bradford

WB 16th: Throne of Glass by Sarah J Maas

WB 23rd:  Garvie Smith Mysteries by Simon Mason

 

Literary and Cultural Celebration Book Lists for September:

East and South East Asian Heritage Month: September is East and South East Asian (ESEA) Heritage Month with the aim to celebrate and honour people of ESEA heritage and their culture, and everything in between.

Trending Book Lists:

Epic Reads New Releases | The Guardian Children’s Book Roundup | LoveReading4Kids Books of the Month | Scholastic Books of the Month | Scottish Book Trust Book Lists |Toppsta Monthly Highlights | Waterstones Books of the Month

 

Recent Awards: UK book award winners, shortlists, and longlists

Winners: Klaus Flugge Prize, McIlvanney Prize Scottish Crime Book of the Year, Wainwright Prize, The Week Junior Book Awards

Shortlist: Booker Prize

Longlist: UKLA Book Award

 

Book Buzz: Latest book news from major media outlets and websites

BBC | Book Riot | Buzzfeed | Epic Reads | The Guardian | Huffpost

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