Jeet Zdung has won the 2023 Yoto Carnegie Medal for Illustration with Saving Sonya: Chang and the Sun Bear. This award is judged by children’s librarians for an outstanding book in terms of illustration...
The library has recently subscribed to a new collection of eBooks from Sage publishing. The package includes unlimited access to many titles including some we previously could not buy as eBooks. To view eBooks...
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Come and explore just some of our books on English, poetry and writing: Coats et al (2008) The gothic in children’s literature: haunting the borders Greetham (2023) How to write better essays Marie (2019)...
The shortlists for the 2023 Yoto Carnegie awards, the UK’s oldest book awards for children and young people, have been announced. Celebrating the best in children’s writing and illustration respectively, the Medals are unique...
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The Yoto Carnegies 2023 longlist launched this week, with nominations that range from stories of intimate family life to sensitive introductions to societal issues. This is the UK’s longest running book awards for children...
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Our Faculty of Arts and Creative Industries Creative Lives talks offer many examples of how creative professionals live, work and thrive in the arts and creative industries. You will gain an insight into the creative...
How are you getting on with using Box of Broadcasts? Isn’t it a brilliant resource?! For anyone who hasn’t discovered it yet, Box of Broadcasts (often know as BoB) is an on-demand TV & radio...
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