Library at Hornsey School for Girls @HSGLib
Welcome to the Twitter account for the library at Hornsey School for Girls. Catch up on the latest news book recommendations and more!! London, England Joined October 2018-
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Celebrate the much anticipated YA release of 'Wish You Were Her' with prize-winning author @BooksandChokers in store! Get your copy signed and dedicated by Elle herself on Friday 6th June 5pm. Free entry!
We have 4 copies of #TheBrightestStar, sequel to the beloved Irish LGBTQ+ children’s book #TheDeepestBreath by #MegGrehan to #WIN! Can Stevie & Chloe help Andrew find out who he is as they navigate secondary school life? RT & Flw by May 23 to enter @LittleIslandBks #WRDMagComp
Staff really went for it today! Thanks for taking part of you did! @HornseySchool @haringeycouncil @Literacy_Trust #costumeday
Costume day @HSGLib @HornseySchool looking forward to all things literary today! #bookdaydressup
We ❤️ celebrating readers. The #NRCQuiz2025 heats finish next week and although not every team can join us in the final, every reader is a winner because it opens doors to brighter futures and endless adventures. Keep reading, keep dreaming!
We had a brilliant morning at the National Reading Champions Quiz and were thrilled to win the Best Engagement Prize! 🎉 Thanks to @literacy_trust, @alcs_uk & @mrdillypresents for an inspiring event. Well done @HornseySchool! 📚 #NRCQuiz2025 #GrowAGenerationOfReaders
It's the final day of our #NRCQuiz2025 heats. It's been amazing to see so many pupils put the fun into reading. When children and young people enjoy reading, they unlock skills for life. Every reader is a winner! Big thanks to quiz master @mrdillypresents. Next stop, the final!
We had a brilliant morning at the National Reading Champions Quiz and were thrilled to win the Best Engagement Prize! 🎉 Thanks to @literacy_trust, @alcs_uk & @mrdillypresents for an inspiring event. Well done @HornseySchool! 📚 #NRCQuiz2025 #GrowAGenerationOfReaders
So excited for the National Reading Champions Quiz on Thursday! We have two teams competiting this year😆 #NRCQuiz2025 @Literacy_Trust @ALCS_UK
@theLucyStrange our students had the BEST time meeting you yesterday. Thanks for being so amazing with them! @HSGLib @HornseySchool #everychildawriter #enrichment
Amazing trip by @HSGLib today with our students @Yourallypally Ella asked a great question of the authors and here’s a few snaps of the day! #literallyperfectineveryway @haringeycouncil @pickledbooks @HamandHigh
And the winner is ... Voted by about 800 children from Haringey schools ... The Island At The Edge of The Night by @theLucyStrange Published by @chickenhsebooks Cover by #HelenCrawfordWhite 💐 Congratulations, Lucy! 💐
Our amazing @HSGLib is the PERFECT place to explore key events happening for our school community. Thanks for being such a brilliant resource! @HornseySchool #communityevents
Happy #WorldBookDay! 🎉📚 We inspire children and young people to read for fun, because it makes a serious difference to their lives. Show us how you #ReadYourWay and stay tuned for a day full of fun! ✨
Revealing Peters Teen Fiction of the Year... Northern Soul by Phil Earle! 😎 Jump into this sweet and tender tale of first crushes and relationships, sprinkled with Earle's fabulous humour. Congratulations @philearle! 🌟 Published by @BarringtonStoke
🌍 It's World Book Day this week! 🎉 Students are already visiting the LRC to choose their free book 📚don’t miss out! If you haven’t collected yours yet, come along and pick one up.✨ #WorldBookDay #FreeBooks #HornseyLRC @HornseySchool
And so it begins! 🏁 The National #Reading Champions Quiz 2025 is on! 🥳 Alongside @Literacy_Trust I'll be quizzing 530 teams from #schools across the UK for the next 5 weeks ! That's alot of quizzing 🤪 #Goodluck to all! 🙏🤞 #NRCQuiz2025 #Readingforpleasure #childrensbooks
📚Fantastic day at @HornseySchool with Philippa Gregory! She spoke to 160 students about her book Normal Women, exploring 900+ years of overlooked women's history 🏛️ 80 students left with signed copies!✍️ #AuthorVisit #NormalWomen @HarperCollinsUK @pickledbooks @PhilippaGBooks
💘📚 Blind Date with a Book! 📚💘 Pick a mystery book, no peeking! Read it, rate your "date," and enter our raffle! Find your perfect book match in the LRC today! ❤️✨ #BlindDateWithABook @HornseySchool #ValentinesDayReading
It is finally time! We are excited to reveal the longlists for the 2025 Carnegie Medals for Writing and Illustration. 🎉 Congratulations to the wonderful authors and illustrators longlisted for the #Carnegies2025! 🖌️📖✨ View the full list here: carnegies.co.uk/2025-longlists…
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