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Win: A set of Fighting Fantasy Books\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Closing Date: 28\/04\/2022<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Win a set of 17 books by authors such as Ian Livingstone, Charlie Higson, Steve Jackson all based within the Fantasy genre. These are single player role playing game books for those who love magic, adventure, creatures, journeys and much more.<\/p>\n

To be in a chance of winning a set click below to head over to the Book Trust webpage and answer a question and pop in your name and email address.<\/p>\n

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Win:<\/strong><\/span> Two Signed copies of Black Joy, one for you and one for your School Library\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Closing Date: 31\/03\/2022<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

In our school Library there is a real focus on Lit In Colour by Penguin Books. A programme designed to increase and include a wide diversity of authors into School Libraries across the UK. Dumfries and Galloway Council funded Annan Academy’s School Library to purchase a selection of books from Penguins top 100 list. Here you have a chance to win a copy of Black Joy, an anthology by 28 different authors, different voices in one book. Not only that but \"Blackyour school library will receive a copy to. To enter please head to penguins competition page at…<\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.penguin.co.uk\/articles\/2022\/January\/win-signed-copies-of-black-joy.html<\/a><\/p>\n

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Win:<\/strong><\/span> A bundle of brilliant comedy books\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Closing Date: 30\/09\/2021<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Scholastic are holding their annual Lollies awards. This is where you the reader look at the books, read the blurbs and pick the one you like the sound of. Email them at \u00a0laughoutloud@scholastic.co.uk<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0using the subject line\u00a0WBD<\/strong>\u00a0Lollies giveaway <\/strong>and you could win a full bundle of your own comedy books.<\/p>\n

For more details check out their website at https:\/\/www.worldbookday.com\/competitions\/laugh-out-loud-awards-giveaway\/<\/a><\/p>\n

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Win: <\/span>AN EXCLUSIVE PROOF OF FIREBORN BY AISLING FOWLER\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span><\/small><\/strong>Closing Date: 02\/09\/2021<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Fighting monsters requires training and Twelve has given up her name to do so she is now a Huntling. Set in prehistoric world follow Twelve’s experiences and discover how she is going to change everything<\/p>\n

To be in with a chance of winning a copy click the link below and follow the instructions… \"Fireborn\"<\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.worldbookday.com\/competitions\/win-an-exclusive-proof-of-fireborn-by-aisling-fowler\/<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Win: Annan Academy’s Summer Reading Challenge 2021\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Closing Date: 27\/08\/2021<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

S1 and S2 will receive a form through their tutor group and S3-S6 can collect a form from your School Library as of Wednesday 9th June 2021. Over the Summer break all you have to do is read 3 books or more and tell me about them. Submit your form to me, Ms Nixon.<\/span><\/p>\n

Win a certificate and a surprise prize.<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Win: A copy of Just like Me\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Closing Date: 20th April 2021<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

An important look at celebrating our individuality and celebrating our differences put together in a bright illustrated package in this wonderful new book published by Studio Press. Featuring actor Daniel Radcliffe (of Harry Potter fame), Greta Thunburg and many others. Book Trust have put five copies up for grabs. With World Empathy Day<\/strong> upcoming on the 10th June<\/strong> its great to highlight how important traits of understanding, caring and acceptance and different points of view are.<\/p>\n

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Louise Gooding <\/span>wrote this book to increase the visibility of disabled and neurologically different people in children’s books.<\/p>\n

Melissa Iwai<\/span> is the author and illustrator of\u00a0Soup Day<\/i>\u00a0and\u00a0Pizza Day<\/i>.<\/p>\n

Caterina<\/span> was born in Puglia, Italy, and moved to Rome and Turin to study Visual Arts and Set Design at The Academy of Fine Arts.<\/p>\n

cathyhookey<\/span> is a queer, autistic, non-binary illustrator-author<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Angel Chang<\/span> is an illustrator from Taiwan who lives with high-functioning autism symptoms.<\/p>\n

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Win:<\/strong><\/span> Book Tokens for yourself and your school\u00a0\u00a0<\/span> <\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Closing Date: 2nd April 2021\"World<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

The organisers behind World Book Day invite you to enter a competition to design a new book token gift card. You may have seen the gift cards, they sell them in most supermarkets for varying amounts \u00a310, \u00a325 etc. Each year they hold this competition and the winners design is then used for the coming year. Winners can also receive hundreds of pounds of book tokens for themselves and their school. For more information check out their webpage…<\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.worldbookday.com\/competitions\/design-a-national-book-token-2021\/<\/a><\/p>\n

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Win:\u00a0A chance to be published in an anthology of stories\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span><\/strong><\/span>Closing Date: 12th February 2021<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

The School Library has been a fan of Young Writers for a number of years and every year offer pupils a chance to enter their competitions to become authors in their own right. There is a wealth of imagination and talent amongst the Annan Academy pupils and this gives you a chance to show that. On our Library shelves we have copies of all the book our pupils have been published in as I make sure to get a copy each time. You will also be able to buy a copy of the book with your work in it if you are successful in being published. For more details check out the video below and go to the website.https:\/\/www.youngwriters.co.uk\/competitions\/KS3-4\/unsolved<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n