{"id":4740,"date":"2024-08-30T11:16:46","date_gmt":"2024-08-30T11:16:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/?p=4740"},"modified":"2024-08-30T11:17:12","modified_gmt":"2024-08-30T11:17:12","slug":"new-term-new-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/2024\/08\/30\/new-term-new-books\/","title":{"rendered":"New term, new books!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Its the start of a new school year and we\u2019re delighted to welcome everyone back to the library. We can\u2019t believe it\u2019s autumn already! <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Even though school is just back, we\u2019ve already got lots of lovely new reads on offer. Our library assistants have been excitedly rifling through the new books. Here they share their top picks and the reasons they\u2019re excited to read them.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 25%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-4740 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/2024\/08\/30\/new-term-new-books\/deadly-deep\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"194\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/08\/30105047\/Deadly-deep-194x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/08\/30105047\/Deadly-deep-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/08\/30105047\/Deadly-deep.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/2024\/08\/30\/new-term-new-books\/a-tale-of-two-knights-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"213\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/08\/30105340\/A-tale-of-two-knights-1-213x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/08\/30105340\/A-tale-of-two-knights-1-213x300.jpg 213w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/08\/30105340\/A-tale-of-two-knights-1.jpg 331w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 213px) 100vw, 213px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/2024\/08\/30\/new-term-new-books\/groot\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"197\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/08\/30105048\/groot-197x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/08\/30105048\/groot-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/08\/30105048\/groot.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 197px) 100vw, 197px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/2024\/08\/30\/new-term-new-books\/if-my-words\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"196\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/08\/30105039\/if-my-words-196x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/08\/30105039\/if-my-words-196x300.jpg 196w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/08\/30105039\/if-my-words.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 196px) 100vw, 196px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/2024\/08\/30\/new-term-new-books\/dead-lock\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"196\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/08\/30105045\/Dead-lock-196x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/08\/30105045\/Dead-lock-196x300.jpg 196w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/08\/30105045\/Dead-lock.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 196px) 100vw, 196px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/2024\/08\/30\/new-term-new-books\/skandar\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"197\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/08\/30105041\/Skandar-197x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/08\/30105041\/Skandar-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/08\/30105041\/Skandar.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 197px) 100vw, 197px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/2024\/08\/30\/new-term-new-books\/black-hole\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/08\/30105044\/black-hole-195x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/08\/30105044\/black-hole-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/08\/30105044\/black-hole.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 195px) 100vw, 195px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/2024\/08\/30\/new-term-new-books\/dune\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/08\/30105117\/Dune-195x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/08\/30105117\/Dune-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/08\/30105117\/Dune.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 195px) 100vw, 195px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/libcat.csglasgow.org\/web\/schools\/results?p_p_id=crDetailWicket_WAR_arenaportlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=1&amp;p_p_state=normal&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_search_item_id=0358541239&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_facet_queries=&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_agency_name=AUK000048&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_search_item_no=0&amp;_crDetailWicket_WAR_arenaportlet_back_url=https%3A%2F%2Flibcat.csglasgow.org%2Fweb%2Fschools%2Fsearch%3Fp_p_id%3DsearchResult_WAR_arenaportlet%26p_p_lifecycle%3D1%26p_p_state%3Dnormal%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_facet_queries%3D%26_searchResult_WAR_arenaportlet_agency_name%3DAUK000048%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_search_item_no%3D0%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_search_query%3D0358541239%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_search_type%3Dsolr%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_sort_advice%3Dfield%253DRelevance%2526direction%253DDescending%26_searchResult_WAR_arenaportlet_arena_member_id%3D68009021&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_search_query=0358541239&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_search_type=solr&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_sort_advice=field%3DRelevance%26direction%3DDescending&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_arena_member_id=68009021\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">A tale of two knights : An Arthurian love story \/ ill. by L S Biehler<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">When Merlin goes missing and Camelot falls under attack, King Arthur sends his estranged half-sister, Morgan le Fay, and esteemed Knights of the Round Table, Tristan and Lancelot, to find him. In this reimagining of an Arthurian legend, Knights of the Round Table Lancelot and Tristan set out on a quest to find the missing magician Merlin but instead discover an unexpected romance.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Pupils say: <\/span><\/b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">This looks like a very good slow-burn love story<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/libcat.csglasgow.org\/web\/schools\/results?p_p_id=crDetailWicket_WAR_arenaportlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=1&amp;p_p_state=normal&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_search_item_id=1398514039&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_facet_queries=&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_agency_name=AUK000048&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_search_item_no=0&amp;_crDetailWicket_WAR_arenaportlet_back_url=https%3A%2F%2Flibcat.csglasgow.org%2Fweb%2Fschools%2Fsearch%3Fp_p_id%3DsearchResult_WAR_arenaportlet%26p_p_lifecycle%3D1%26p_p_state%3Dnormal%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_facet_queries%3D%26_searchResult_WAR_arenaportlet_agency_name%3DAUK000048%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_search_item_no%3D0%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_search_query%3D1398514039%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_search_type%3Dsolr%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_sort_advice%3Dfield%253DRelevance%2526direction%253DDescending%26_searchResult_WAR_arenaportlet_arena_member_id%3D68009021&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_search_query=1398514039&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_search_type=solr&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_sort_advice=field%3DRelevance%26direction%3DDescending&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_arena_member_id=68009021\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">If my words had wings \/ by Danielle Jawando<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">When fifteen-year-old Tyrell Forrester gets caught up in a high-profile armed robbery, he&#8217;s sentenced to eighteen months in a young offenders&#8217; prison.\u00a0 Inspired by a visiting poet while inside, Ty discovers a whole new world through spoken word and is finally finding his voice. But will society ever see him as anything other than a criminal? A life affirming story of rehabilitation and hope after prison.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Pupils say:<\/span><\/b> <i><span data-contrast=\"none\">The book cover is really eye catching and the title sounds engaging.<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/libcat.csglasgow.org\/web\/schools\/results?p_p_id=crDetailWicket_WAR_arenaportlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=1&amp;p_p_state=normal&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_search_item_id=0702333050&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_facet_queries=&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_agency_name=AUK000048&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_search_item_no=0&amp;_crDetailWicket_WAR_arenaportlet_back_url=https%3A%2F%2Flibcat.csglasgow.org%2Fweb%2Fschools%2Fsearch%3Fp_p_id%3DsearchResult_WAR_arenaportlet%26p_p_lifecycle%3D1%26p_p_state%3Dnormal%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_facet_queries%3D%26_searchResult_WAR_arenaportlet_agency_name%3DAUK000048%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_search_item_no%3D0%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_search_query%3D9780702333057%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_search_type%3Dsolr%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_sort_advice%3Dfield%253DRelevance%2526direction%253DDescending%26_searchResult_WAR_arenaportlet_arena_member_id%3D68009021&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_search_query=9780702333057&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_search_type=solr&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_sort_advice=field%3DRelevance%26direction%3DDescending&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_arena_member_id=68009021\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">The hunt for Star-Lord \/ Illustrated by Cam Kendell<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Rocket and Groot are living their best lives touring the galaxy for the very best deep-dish pizza in the universe. Just as Rocket is about to bite down on a gooey slice of pizza with extra trash, an alert pops up on his bounty tracker: Star-Lord has been kidnapped and is being held for ransom!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Pupils say<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">: <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">I like Marvel in general, especially Star-Lord<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/libcat.csglasgow.org\/web\/schools\/results?p_p_id=crDetailWicket_WAR_arenaportlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=1&amp;p_p_state=normal&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_search_item_id=0008538573&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_facet_queries=&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_agency_name=AUK000048&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_search_item_no=0&amp;_crDetailWicket_WAR_arenaportlet_back_url=https%3A%2F%2Flibcat.csglasgow.org%2Fweb%2Fschools%2Fsearch%3Fp_p_id%3DsearchResult_WAR_arenaportlet%26p_p_lifecycle%3D1%26p_p_state%3Dnormal%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_facet_queries%3D%26_searchResult_WAR_arenaportlet_agency_name%3DAUK000048%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_search_item_no%3D0%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_search_query%3D0008538573%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_search_type%3Dsolr%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_sort_advice%3Dfield%253DRelevance%2526direction%253DDescending%26_searchResult_WAR_arenaportlet_arena_member_id%3D68009021&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_search_query=0008538573&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_search_type=solr&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_sort_advice=field%3DRelevance%26direction%3DDescending&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_arena_member_id=68009021\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Deadly deep \/ be Jennifer Kilick<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">It&#8217;s summer term and time for a school trip with a difference! Year 8 are on a boat off the coast of France, learning about ocean life. But things are about to get WEIRD . . .<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Who is the creepy man on board the ship? And what IS the vast, shadowy creature seen lurking at the bottom of the ocean? A perfect story for fans of R.L. Stine&#8217;s\u00a0<em>Goosebumps\u00a0<\/em>and <em>Stranger Thing<\/em>s!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Pupils say: <\/span><\/b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">The cover tells me it\u2019s a very good read and the blurb sounds amazing.<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/libcat.csglasgow.org\/web\/schools\/results?p_p_id=crDetailWicket_WAR_arenaportlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=1&amp;p_p_state=normal&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_search_item_id=1839942738&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_facet_queries=&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_agency_name=AUK000048&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_search_item_no=0&amp;_crDetailWicket_WAR_arenaportlet_back_url=https%3A%2F%2Flibcat.csglasgow.org%2Fweb%2Fschools%2Fsearch%3Fp_p_id%3DsearchResult_WAR_arenaportlet%26p_p_lifecycle%3D1%26p_p_state%3Dnormal%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_facet_queries%3D%26_searchResult_WAR_arenaportlet_agency_name%3DAUK000048%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_search_item_no%3D0%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_search_query%3D1839942738%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_search_type%3Dsolr%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_sort_advice%3Dfield%253DRelevance%2526direction%253DDescending%26_searchResult_WAR_arenaportlet_arena_member_id%3D68009021&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_search_query=1839942738&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_search_type=solr&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_sort_advice=field%3DRelevance%26direction%3DDescending&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_arena_member_id=68009021\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Black Hole Cinema Club \/ by Christopher Edge<\/span><\/b><\/a> <span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">When Lucas meets his friends at the local cinema &#8211; nicknamed &#8216;The Black Hole&#8217; &#8211; they&#8217;re excited about the movie marathon ahead. Non-stop action, blockbuster special effects and all the snacks they can eat. But as the lights go down, Lucas, Ash, Maya, Caitlin and Finn watch in disbelief as a jet-black tidal wave comes crashing out of the cinema screen and the five friends find themselves swept into an epic adventure.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Pupils say:<\/span><\/b> <i><span data-contrast=\"none\">The cover and the back look interesting, it sounds like a very good read.<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/libcat.csglasgow.org\/web\/schools\/results?p_p_id=crDetailWicket_WAR_arenaportlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=1&amp;p_p_state=normal&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_search_item_id=1839944420&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_facet_queries=&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_agency_name=AUK000048&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_search_item_no=0&amp;_crDetailWicket_WAR_arenaportlet_back_url=https%3A%2F%2Flibcat.csglasgow.org%2Fweb%2Fschools%2Fsearch%3Fp_p_id%3DsearchResult_WAR_arenaportlet%26p_p_lifecycle%3D1%26p_p_state%3Dnormal%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_facet_queries%3D%26_searchResult_WAR_arenaportlet_agency_name%3DAUK000048%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_search_item_no%3D0%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_search_query%3D1839944420%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_search_type%3Dsolr%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_sort_advice%3Dfield%253DRelevance%2526direction%253DDescending%26_searchResult_WAR_arenaportlet_arena_member_id%3D68009021&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_search_query=1839944420&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_search_type=solr&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_sort_advice=field%3DRelevance%26direction%3DDescending&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_arena_member_id=68009021\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Dead lock \/ by Simon Fox<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Archie Blake thought his policeman father teaching him how to pick locks and open safes was just a bit of fun. But when a diamond necklace is stolen and his dad is arrested, Archie realises the only way to prove Dad&#8217;s innocence is to go on the run and use everything he&#8217;s learned to uncover the truth. But Archie soon finds himself deeply tangled in the criminal underworld, where it&#8217;s hard to know who to trust and even harder to see what&#8217;s right or wrong.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Perfect for fans of\u00a0<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Alex Rider<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Artemis Fowl.<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Pupils Say<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">: <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">The art of the cover makes this look like a really cool book. <\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/libcat.csglasgow.org\/web\/schools\/results?p_p_id=crDetailWicket_WAR_arenaportlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=1&amp;p_p_state=normal&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_search_item_id=1398502731&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_facet_queries=&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_agency_name=AUK000048&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_search_item_no=0&amp;_crDetailWicket_WAR_arenaportlet_back_url=https%3A%2F%2Flibcat.csglasgow.org%2Fweb%2Fschools%2Fsearch%3Fp_p_id%3DsearchResult_WAR_arenaportlet%26p_p_lifecycle%3D1%26p_p_state%3Dnormal%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_facet_queries%3D%26_searchResult_WAR_arenaportlet_agency_name%3DAUK000048%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_search_item_no%3D0%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_search_query%3D1398502731%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_search_type%3Dsolr%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_sort_advice%3Dfield%253DRelevance%2526direction%253DDescending%26_searchResult_WAR_arenaportlet_arena_member_id%3D68009021&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_search_query=1398502731&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_search_type=solr&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_sort_advice=field%3DRelevance%26direction%3DDescending&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_arena_member_id=68009021\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Skandar and the unicorn thief \/ by A. F. Steadman<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Thirteen-year-old\u00a0<\/span>Skandar Smith<span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0has only ever wanted to be a unicorn rider. To be one of the lucky few selected to hatch a unicorn. To bond with it for life; to train together and race for glory; to be a hero. But just as Skandar&#8217;s dream is about to come true, things start to take a more dangerous turn than he could ever have imagined. A dark and twisted enemy has stolen the Island&#8217;s most powerful unicorn &#8211; and as the threat grows ever closer, Skandar discovers a secret that could blow apart his world forever . . .<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The first book in the award-winning, international hit fantasy adventure series. Perfect for\u00a0fans of Harry Potter, Percy Jackson,\u00a0<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Eragon<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Fireborn<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\">.\u00a0<\/span> <span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Pupils say:<\/span><\/b> <i><span data-contrast=\"none\">The cover has a fantasy vibe and it kind of looks like the Percy Jackson series, which I really like. <\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/libcat.csglasgow.org\/web\/schools\/results?p_p_id=crDetailWicket_WAR_arenaportlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=1&amp;p_p_state=normal&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_search_item_id=J000226402&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_facet_queries=&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_agency_name=AUK000048&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_search_item_no=0&amp;_crDetailWicket_WAR_arenaportlet_back_url=https%3A%2F%2Flibcat.csglasgow.org%2Fweb%2Fschools%2Fsearch%3Fp_p_id%3DsearchResult_WAR_arenaportlet%26p_p_lifecycle%3D1%26p_p_state%3Dnormal%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_facet_queries%3D%26_searchResult_WAR_arenaportlet_agency_name%3DAUK000048%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_search_item_no%3D0%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_search_query%3D0340960191%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_search_type%3Dsolr%26p_r_p_arena_urn%253Aarena_sort_advice%3Dfield%253DRelevance%2526direction%253DDescending%26_searchResult_WAR_arenaportlet_arena_member_id%3D68009021&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_search_query=0340960191&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_search_type=solr&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_sort_advice=field%3DRelevance%26direction%3DDescending&amp;p_r_p_arena_urn%3Aarena_arena_member_id=68009021\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Dune \/ by Frank Herbert<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Melange, or &#8216;spice&#8217;, is the most valuable &#8211; and rarest &#8211; element in the universe. And it can only be found on a single planet: the inhospitable desert world Arrakis. Whoever controls Arrakis controls the spice. And whoever controls the spice controls the universe. When stewardship of Arrakis is transferred to his house, Paul Atreides must travel to the planet&#8217;s dangerous surface to ensure the future of his family and his people. But as malevolent forces explode into conflict around him, Paul is thrust into a great destiny beyond his understanding.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Librarian\u2019s pick:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> I really loved the Dune movies, the story is so exciting and mysterious. I grabbed this new edition arrived, I wanted to read it and find out more about the characters. Plus, this way I don\u2019t need to wait for the next movie to find out what happens next!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>What will your next read be?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Its the start of a new school year and we\u2019re delighted to welcome everyone back to the library. We can\u2019t believe it\u2019s autumn already! \u00a0 Even though school is just back, we\u2019ve already got lots of lovely new reads on offer. Our library assistants have been excitedly rifling through the new books. 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