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For our last post of the term, I asked my great English teacher, Miss Anderson, a few questions on the books and stories she loves… What was your favourite book when you were in high school? Why?  My favourite book … Continue reading →

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child may have been one of the best things about 2016. When hearing about the release of the script, it was music to my ears. I couldn’t wait to read the next instalment of the … Continue reading →

30/11/16: Since our blog post falls on St. Andrew’s Day, I thought I would take the opportunity to write about one of my favourite Scottish authors. Lari Don is a children’s author who writes books like the Fabled Beasts Chronicles, … Continue reading →

After a long time, we’ve decided to get our blog up and running again. We plan to update with posts every Wednesday. These posts will hopefully be written by a collection of pupils and staff about anything about books in … Continue reading →

Well done to Becca, for winning the Christmas Ghost Story competition.  Becca won a £15.00 iTunes voucher.

Every Monday lunchtime a group of dedicated S2/S3 students meet for our Book Group. Here is an overview of what they are reading at the moment and what they think of the books Ceinwen S3,  is reading  “Never Let Me … Continue reading →

Kate’s Soul Beach trilogy caused a stir here at Liberton and Kate very kindly offered to answer questions from some of our very keen S2 readers.   How many books have you written? I’ve written 3 books for teenagers – … Continue reading →

  I would have to admit that reading did not come easily to me in my youth. I struggled to remain focussed throughout Standard Grade and Higher English texts. My thoughts would often drift off to who Aberdeen were playing … Continue reading →

So I say thank you for the book tips I’d like to use my first post on ‘books on the brain’ to say an open thank you to all of the people who’ve told me about the books they love.  … Continue reading →

After school I didn’t have any ideas for this blog so my Mum said “Why don’t you do it on your first book” My first book was called “Can’t You Sleep Dotty?” by Tim Warnes and my parents started reading … Continue reading →