June 2023 bulletin

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June 2023

School Library Service

Welcome to our new look newsletter.

Centre news for June

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Did you know that we are also a Bookshop?

We now offer 25% off the rrp of all books purchased through us.

Place an order through us or visit our warehouse in Willand and buy direct from the shelves. All books come with plastic jackets, stationery and delivery as standard.

Subscribers may return any books purchased through us as part of their exchange returns.

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New 'Hot Reads'

Helping you to get the best of the approximately 10,000 new children’s books published every year, we read and research as many as possible and pick out a selection of the best for each Key Stage.

Lists for KS1 and KS2 Fiction and Non-Fiction are available for subscribers.

For non-subscribers we have a special 'Hot Reads' package available- please contact us for more details.

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Download the new 'Hot Reads' lists here

15 Titles for June

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Each month the advisory team collate lists for KS1, KS2 and Teens on topical themes.

For June it is both Gypsy, Roma, Traveller and Showman History Month and LGBT+ History Month, and Empathy Day is on Thursday the 8th of June.

To celebrate this we have chosen titles that reflect our diverse society and open up new worlds.

Download the 15 Titles lists here

School library network meetings

Our termly networking meetings are held either at our centre in Willand or at a host school. They are led by the SLS advisory team and are a source of up-to-date information, the sharing of ideas and good practice, plus a chance to look around another library and talk about the books we love!

Primary network meetings: 3 July at Willand centre or via Teams

Secondary network meetings: 27 June at Exmouth CC or 29 June at Willand centre in person only.

FREE to everyone!!

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Book your place here

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