{"id":4484,"date":"2019-06-14T11:13:01","date_gmt":"2019-06-14T11:13:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/airdrieacademy\/?p=4484"},"modified":"2019-06-14T11:13:13","modified_gmt":"2019-06-14T11:13:13","slug":"the-royal-society-young-peoples-book-prize-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/airdrieacademy\/2019\/06\/14\/the-royal-society-young-peoples-book-prize-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"The Royal Society Young People\u2019s Book Prize 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-226 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/airdrieacadlibrary\/files\/2019\/06\/20190529_135438-e1560510248824-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"172\" height=\"229\" \/>We were delighted to be accepted as a judging panel for The Royal Society Young People\u2019s Book Prize. Every year young people from across the UK are invited to pick a winner from a shortlist of six fantastic science books written in the previous year.<\/p>\n<p>The aim is to inspire young people to read about science and promote the writing of excellent, accessible STEM books for under-14s. The prize is unique in that the winner is selected by judging panels made up of young people across the country.<\/p>\n<p>So far we have received the six brilliant books and recruited a judging panel.<\/p>\n<p>Judging has commenced and our panel members, Beth W, Fatimah, Kaitlyn, Beth P, Alicja and Rebecca have been devoting their lunchtimes this week to reviewing each of the books.<\/p>\n<p>Watch this space!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-227\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/airdrieacadlibrary\/files\/2019\/06\/20190612_125703-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"218\" height=\"164\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-228\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/airdrieacadlibrary\/files\/2019\/06\/20190612_125655-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"218\" height=\"164\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We were delighted to be accepted as a judging panel for The Royal Society Young People\u2019s Book Prize. Every year young people from across the UK are invited to pick a winner from a shortlist of six fantastic science books written in the previous year. The aim is to inspire young people to read about &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/airdrieacademy\/2019\/06\/14\/the-royal-society-young-peoples-book-prize-2019\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Royal Society Young People\u2019s Book Prize 2019<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33204,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4319],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4484","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latest-news","eportfolio_category-none"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/airdrieacademy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4484","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/airdrieacademy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/airdrieacademy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/airdrieacademy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33204"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/airdrieacademy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4484"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/airdrieacademy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4484\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4486,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/airdrieacademy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4484\/revisions\/4486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/airdrieacademy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/airdrieacademy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/airdrieacademy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}