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 How many of your students will enter this competition which encourages young people to write creatively?

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Wolf Won’t Bite! by Emily Gavett 

Three cheeky little circus pigs make a wild wolf jump through hoops (literally), endure feats of astounding derring-do, and even withstand perilous games of dress-up. Safe […]

Story Lab is this year’s Tesco bank Summer Reading Challenge. It celebrates the power of stories and the imagination.

Aimed at children aged 4-11 years, the Summer Reading Challenge can help primary schools […]

Step into Story Lab and you’re off on an imaginative adventure that knows no bounds. The brainchild of Professor Cortex, the Story Lab’s on-board computer, Story Lab is a five-sided hi-tech HQ that attracts […]

If you are under 16 and interested in writing you are invited to enter the annual Young Writer of the Year competition  run by   Tyne & Esk Writers,’ in partnership with East and Midlothian Library Services.  Your […]

I was getting a bit bored at Library HQ so was happy to asked to take part in the AR launch at Wallyford libary. The children were very happy to see me and I got loads of cuddles – I am a very cuddly kind of lion. The press was invited for the event and [...]

CHILDREN 1ST are delighted to announce that on 10th February 2011 in  central Edinburgh, Esther Rantzen OBE, journalist and founder of ChildLine, and the Rt Hon Elish Angiolini QC Lord Advocate will be keynote speakers at ‘Voice of the Child in the Judicial System’. Esther Rantzen OBE will draw on her considerable experience and passion as a…[Read more]

Photo by D.Gilmour This Issue Snow Report Where should I save to? Keeping USB data safe Work Smarter with the new Outlook Glow Accounts New in Glow Literacy software for High Schools Apps Testers wanted ICT Team Team Leader Karen Haspolat 01620 827137 khaspolat@eastlothian.gov.uk Curricular Enquiries Shirley…[Read more]

We’ve received this update from Tam Baillie:

Huge thanks to all of you who have been busy helping children and young people across Scotland vote this month. Because of the current wintery conditions the voting period has been extended! You can now vote online at http://www.arightblether.co.uk and in your voting centre until 7th December. If you are a [...]

Primary 5, 6 and 7 pupils have a chance to be the judges for this year’s  Lennox Author Award . Choose between Maggi Gibson, Linda Newbery and Elen Caldecott. The award ceremony is on 20th November 10:30 to 11:15 at the Lennoxlove Book Festival. The award will be presented by Simon King. It is your chance to meet the [...]

Invisible Fiends was a great read!! I enjoyed the way the characters jumped off the page with enthusiasm. The title was a real “play with words” and the novel was crafted beautifully. I look forward to read more of his books!

I can’t wait for the weather to warm up!! But in the meantime a very considerate young man from North Berwick, Fraser McCarter, has arranged for a jumper to be knitted for his own little Lennox! Cosy, isn’t it?

“A fast-paced novel. A real page turner. I really enjoyed it and would recommend it for any teenagers who enjoy novels with a twisting plot, bearing in mind that it does jump aroung a bit.” Jean “I thought this book had a bad biginning & weid end & far-fetched but it was okay.” Morna “I [...]