Library @IBSTOCKPLACE, an independent co-educational day school for pupils aged 4 to 18. Tweets by Miss Cleaves, the Senior School Librarian
Roehampton, London, UK
Joined March 2020
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Want to see what we've been reading @IbstockSenior? The term has ended and the stats are in... Here it is: our Autumn Term Reading Wrapped 2024! 🎄 @MGLnrd @tompalmerauthor @TSBA_UK
Thank you to our Writer in Residence @MGLnrd for a fab detective day @IbstockSenior. We're excited to see pupils' own whodunnits and find out if we have the next Agatha Christie in our midst! 🪲🚂🕵️😃@RegencyBookshop
Looking for a reading challenge this half term? Why not get stuck into the new TSBA shortlist? Available now in the library - get them before they're gone! 📚
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We're growing the library team @IbstockSenior. Great opp in south-west London for a grad seeking school lib career. This crew is waiting to welcome the right person! Apply here: tinyurl.com/5bxu8ca3 @uksla @CILIPInfoPJobs @TSBA_UK @parrot_street @RegencyBookshop😀
Congratulations to two of the top readers @IbstockSenior. Elizabeth won the Big House Read for Refugees '24 racing through almost 1,500 chapters; Lili finished third🏃We were delighted to raise £2,600 for @UNHCRUK⛺️Next: who will win Summer Book Bingo? #ReadingForGood @uksla😎
'Libraries are a dream-making factory, and librarians have the key' #ManjeetMann advocates powerfully for librarians in her keynote @CarnegieMedals💪Matilda got lucky with Mrs Phelps🦎😀Did you have a #greatlibrarian when you were growing up?🤔@uksla @TSBA_UK @RegencyBookshop
'Reading is breathing in, writing is breathing out: you can't breathe out without breathing in' @BooksandChokers advises young writers in convo with @BexLindsay @kidslitfest. Plus TV show goss, diversity in #neurodiversity representation & sneak previews. Fab!👍🦈😀🏳️🌈@_KnightsOf
It was a murderous walk for @IbstockSenior with @AgathaChristie to @CarnegieMedals @LWTheatres - a fab celebration of brilliant books complete with Mrs Phelps! Thank you #ManjeetMann for librarian appreciation. Congrats to winners @JosephACoelho @tiafisher_ @storybreathing 👏🥇😃
We didn't think we could get a better book day out @IbstockSenior than last week's visit to @britishlibrary @Cartoonmuseumuk @GoshComics but we've managed to get onto the guest list for @CarnegieMedals tomorrow! We can't wait😃🏅📚
First XV @IbstockSenior is reading The Big Ask by @simonjamesgreen: new @BarringtonStoke prom tale of fun, friendship & facing your fears🤵👍It's out today: why don't you try it sometime? What will @dcwodehouse @guildfordcounty @merchlibrary #ReadWithPride tomorrow? 🤔😀
Every weekday this #PrideMonth, libraries celebrate the #LGBTQ young adult fiction that we #ReadWithPride. Share your favourites and follow our relay of UK schools recommending great queer stories!
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️📚#Pride2024 First up: @LatymerUpper @DRHS_LRC @SydHighLibrary
ALT Text: "#ReadWithPride2024" Image: Outline of a book with the coloured stripes of a pride flag Text: "Join our 2024 Pride Month celebration of LGBTQ+ YA fiction! Follow our social media relay of schools across the UK recommending favourite queer reads, and share your own favourites with the #ReadWithPride hashtag."
Here's to all the pupils who volunteer in their school libraries👏🎉You are brilliant and essential! Huge congrats to Kotryna and Reuben and thanks to @JosephACoelho @pearson @AuthorsAloudUK @uksla @CILIPSLG Here's to @plaa_uk 2025!🌱📚😀
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Dazzling eve @TheLondonLib for @jhalakprize shortlist readings. So lucky to see @forwardprizes '23 winner @jallenpaisant plus @NotAgainBen @candygourlay @HibaNoorKhan1 & @NoreenMasud. And meet @jprosewriter too. Librarianship doesn't get better than this! @uksla @CarnegieMedals😀
Huge congrats to @TSBA_UK winners @AnnSeiLin1 & @JenniferDiaries, thanks to @LatymerUpper for a fab ceremony and cheers for Chloe and Cassia @IbstockSenior whose artwork was Highly Commended in the creative response category. Here's to 2025! @ChloeDaykin @kennethoppel👏📚👻🐟😀
But which one to choose?! Dilemmas @IbstockSenior #BooksAndRoses exchange hosted by Fem Soc & Eco Soc: pupils swapped a book and received a rose bookmark made by our fab origami elves🌹📚#DiadaDeSantJordi @uksla @JackyWilsonHQ @sarahgovett @redbreastedbird @sharnajackson😀
It's Day 3 of #BigHouseReadForRefugees with pupils and staff @IbstockSenior reading and raising as much as they can for @UNHCRUK 📚⛺️Which house will be victorious?! All donations gratefully received tinyurl.com/2wk8kb2k 🙏💰😅
And they are off! Good luck to all @IbstockSenior as they fly out of the blocks to start the four week epic #BigHouseReadForRefugees, reading and raising as much as they can for @UNHCRUK All donations gratefully received tinyurl.com/2wk8kb2k🏃💰👏😀@IbstockSport 💪📚😅