Tweets from the libraries at Ardingly College. For work: information literacy, project-based learning and study skills. For fun: Books, books and more books.
Ardingly College Library have all of the shortlisted titles for the 2020 Royal Society Insight Investment Science Book Prize, which celebrates the very best in popular science writing from around the world.
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Our acting Chaplain, Fr John Twisleton's new book is a 'handbook for seeking space in Mid Sussex.’ It has an eye to green spaces, local history and a replenishment of the spirit. Email john@twisleton.co.uk to buy a copy for £10.
This International Women's Day we celebrate the achievements Professional Librarian and academic Dame Lynne Dame Brindley who sits comfortably above the glass ceiling by being the first female chief executive of the British Library. #ArdinglyIWD2020
Ardingly pupils attended the Southern School Book Awards on Friday night. The winner was M.A. Bennet with her book, "The Island" and Ardingly is delighted to be hosting her here next World Book Day! Pictured is Malcolm Duffy, author of "Me Mam. Me Dad. Me." signing books for us.
We are celebrating World Book Day in conjunction with International women's day by celebrating female authors. Students in the prep-prep came dressed as characters from books written only by female authors.#ArdinglyIWD2020
From the Family of Clive Cussler: It is with great sadness that we share the passing of our father Clive Cussler at the age of 88. He lived a life of adventure comparable to the heroes of his books. A fun loving father and grandfather, who will be greatly missed.
Year 7 & 8 just heard an amazing talk by activist and author of "Boy at the Back of the Class", Rauf Anjali. So inspiring but pupils were shocked at the lack of legal rights and aid refugees are afforded. Best question in the Q & A "Why aren't they just treated normally? Quite!
So excited that we are having Nicky Singer, the author of the brilliant "Survival Game" to visit us at #ArdinglyCollege next week. The book has a brilliant ecological message and the pupils have loved it.
WATCH: We sat down with new Poet Laureate Simon Armitage to talk about the ongoing importance of poetry, its relevance today and his pride at becoming the 21st Poet Laureate