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Toot Hill Library Podcast

Toot Hill Library

Claire and Sophie started this podcast at Toot Hill School. They have now gone on to different adventures. However, their podcast Lounging with Books is still ongoing. Catch new episodes every Monday here > https://redcircle.com/shows/lounging-with-books

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11:55

Alexandra Sheppard Interview ( EP 45)

Toot Hill Library Podcast ·

2019/11/21

In this episode we are joined by Alexandra Sheppard. Alexandra is the author of 'Oh My Gods'. She tells us how she got into writing for teens, her time in advertising and her new projects. She then reviews what she's reading right now 'Slay' by Brittany Morris. Don't forget to follow us on twitter @Lounge_learning and Alexandra @alexsheppard

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10:23

Sufiya Ahmed Interview (EP 44)

Toot Hill Library Podcast ·

2019/11/14

In this episode we are joined by Sufiya Ahmed. Sufiya is the author of 'Secrets of the Henna Girl'. She tells us how she got into writing for teens, her time in parliament and her new projects with scholastic.She then reviews what she's reading right now 'The Star Outside My Window' by Onjali Q Rauf.Don't forget to follow us on twitter @Lounge_learning and Sufiya @sufiyaahmed

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0:36

The Rickshaw Challenge (EP 43)

Toot Hill Library Podcast ·

2019/11/07

In this weeks episode, we chat with college student and student librarian Emma Redgate. This year Emma was selected to take part in the Rickshaw Challenge. Every year the BBC One Show hosts the Rickshaw challenge to raise awareness and help raise money for Children In Need.Emma tells us about her journey and how she applied to take part. It's an inspirational interview you simply cannot miss! She then reviews the books she has just finished 'Gentleman's Guide To Vice And Virtue' by Mackenzi

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13:26

School Libraries Training Day (EP 42)

Toot Hill Library Podcast ·

2019/10/24

Due to personal circumstances Alexandra Sheppard rescheduled her visit with us to the 14th of November. However, we still have loads to talk about!Claire chats about her day at CILIP and all the wonderful people she met at the CILIP School Libraries Group Training Day. Then we review the books we have been reading (8 mins):'Encounters' by Jason Wallace, 'Spinning' by Tillie Walden and 'Secrets Of The Henna Girl' by Sufiya Ahmed.Next week there won't be any podcast as we are on half-term but

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11:53

50 Fab Fiction 2019 (EP 41)

Toot Hill Library Podcast ·

2019/10/17

In this episode, we discuss our yearly 50 Fab Fiction display. We highlight why we chose some of the books and go into detail. Of course, there are so many books that we weren't able to discuss them all but we cover a a lot!After we review what we are currently reading, 'No fixed address' by Susin Nielsen and 'Encounters' by Jason Wallace.We then mention our author visit, Alexandra Sheppard and share some of our upcoming podcasts - Claire is attending the School Librarian General Meeting

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11:36

DLT Magazines (EP 40)

Toot Hill Library Podcast ·

2019/10/10

In this episode we discuss DLT Magazines and if we should buy into their magazine package for our library. We go through the pros and cons! What do you think? Are magazines essential for a School Library?We then review what books we have been reading this week from 6 minutes and in order: 'The Last' by Hanna Jameson, 'The girl who speaks bear' by Sophie Anderson, 'A closed and common orbit' by Becky Chambers, 'My hero academia: Volume 2' by Kohei Horikoshi and 'Kensuke's Kingdom' by Michael

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12:26

Student Librarians (EP 39)

Toot Hill Library Podcast ·

2019/10/03

In this episode we go through our student librarian hiring process. With The Apprentice starting on BBC so does our hunt for the next set of Student Librarians!We love our librarians but we do like to put them through their paces. We read a few of our favourite application answers out! Shoutouts to Paula Rawsthorne and Alexandra Sheppard (7 mins).Then we review our books. 'Devoted' by Jennifer Mathieu ( 8.20 mins), 'City of ghosts' by Victoria Schwab (8.30 mins), 'The girl who speaks bear'

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13:32

Wider Reading (EP 38)

Toot Hill Library Podcast ·

2019/09/26

In this episode we discuss our new podcast series 'Wider Reading'. This is an educational podcast that we run in school. We give you tips on how to set one up and increase the library's presence in school.Then we review the books we have read this week: 'White Rabbit Red Wolf' by Tom Pollock (5.26), 'Company of Eight' by Harriet Whitehorn (6.53), 'Devoted' by Jennifer Mathieu (7.53), 'City of Ghosts' by Victoria Schwab (10.55).Finally, shoutouts to Will Hill and Eliza Wass (8.08) and

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11:36

The Importance of Classics (EP 37)

Toot Hill Library Podcast ·

2019/09/19

In this episode we revisit Reading Classics. Claire discuss's how she has grown the group and evolved it since it started. Our current reading classic is Little Women. We mention great contemporary books which are similiar ft. Things a bright girl can do by Sally Nicholls and Moxie by Jennifer MathieuWe then let you kow what we have been reading this week!Including Paper & Hearts Society by Lucy Powrie, White Rabbit, Red wolf by Tom Pollock (7 mins), Percy Jackson by Rick Riordan (8

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10:21

It's all about History (EP 36)

Toot Hill Library Podcast ·

2019/09/12

In this episode we discuss how to link one display into every activity you do! We mention movie nights, TV lunchtimes and author visits!(6 mins in) We then review the paper hearts soceity by Lucy Powrieand Percy Jackson by Rick RiordanAs always don't forget to join in the conversation and follow us on tiwtter @lounge_learning

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12:48

Summer Book Reviews (EP 35)

Toot Hill Library Podcast ·

2019/09/05

In this episode we review some of our summer reads! We both read A LOT of books this summer so we've narrowed it down. In this episode, you can find reviews on the following (in order):I am not a number by Lisa HeathfieldToffee by Sarah CrossanSwimming Against the storm & When the mountains roared by Jess ButterworthTwo can keep a secret by Karen McManusGrenade by Alan GratzSilver Stars by Michael GrantThe Island by M.A.BennettLet us know what you thought of these books and what you

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0:54

Activity Week ft. Students (EP 34)

Toot Hill Library Podcast ·

2019/07/18

In this episode Claire and Sophie talk about their activities week and interview the students involved. Why did they choose the week and what is their favourite book?We then interview Project Vlog! The podcast was then edited by one of the students!Authors mentioned:J.K Rowling, Bali Rai, Annabel Pitcher,Louis Sachar, Bobby Hall and Heather Morris.Don't forget to follow us on twitter @lounge_learning.We will be back in 4 weeks in the meantime catch up on our previous podcasts!

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13:13

LL Awards Evening (EP 33)

Toot Hill Library Podcast ·

2019/07/11

In this episode we discuss our LL Awards Evening and how it went! We mention our amazing guest Paula Rawsthrone and then we review the books we have read.Including: Oh my Gods by Alexandra Sheppard, Assassination Classroom by Yusei Matsui, Heartstopper by Alice Oseman, Boy 87 by Ele Fountain and The Island by M.A.Bennett.Finally we discuss what's coming up and our new series which will focus on our issue books by Independence Educational Publishers - Wider Reading.Get involved by following

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11:30

Paula Rawsthorne Interview (EP 32)

Toot Hill Library Podcast ·

2019/07/04

In this podcast we are joined by the wonderful Paula Rawsthorne who has written Shell and The New Boy. We discuss her career, who inspires her and what she may be working on in the future.Ft. Amazing science fiction discussions.Don't forget to follow us on twitter @lounge_learning and follow Paula @PaulaRawsthorne

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13:02

Manga Discussion (EP 31)

Toot Hill Library Podcast ·

2019/06/27

In this episode we go over our recent purchases from Waterstones, Claire reviews more of 'Oh My Gods' by Alexandra Sheppard and we let you know some which manga's are perfect for your library!Books mentioned: The Island by M.A Bennett, Alex in Wonderland by Simon James Green, Once and Future by Amy Rose Capetta & Cori McCarthy, Toffee by Sarah Crossan, I am not a number by Lisa Heathfield.Manga: Assassination Classroom, My Hero Academia, Dragon Ball Z, Yu Gi Oh, Naruto, Death Note,

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14:15

Waterstones Trip (EP 30)

Toot Hill Library Podcast ·

2019/06/20

We talk about taking our students to Waterstones!Then we review the following books: Swimming against the storm by Jess Butterworth, The seven deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton, Undone by Cat Clarke and Jemima Small vs the Universe by Tamsin Winter.We then have a small discussion about body issues!As always please join in the conversation on twitter @ lounge_learning.

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14:21

Mindfulness ft. Sally Davis (EP 29)

Toot Hill Library Podcast ·

2019/06/13

In this episode we are joined by Sally Davis from Leap Mindfulness. Sally talks to us about the importance of mindfulness and how it can help improve our way of life. We discuss the session she ran with our students and what books we are currently reading.Finally, Sally ends the podcast with a quick mindfulness exercise which is sure to leave you happy.Be sure to get in touch via twitter @lounge_learning.Leap Mindfulness website: https://t.co/PPBX2Ocyp7twitter: @LeapMindful

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13:52

Half- Term Book Reviews (EP 28)

Toot Hill Library Podcast ·

2019/06/06

In this episode we review our half term reads!Featuring: 'On the Come Up' by Angie Thomas, 'The Boy who lied' by Kim Slater, 'Summer Bird Blue' by Akemi Dawn Bowman, 'The long way to a small angry planet' by Becky Chambers, 'The Seven deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle' by Stuart Turton and 'Killer T' by Robert Muchamore.Want to join in the conversation? Join us on twitter @lounge_learning

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13:39

Trips, Books & Half-Term Plans (EP 27)

Toot Hill Library Podcast ·

2019/05/23

We talk about our visit to the University of Nottingham.Review the following books: Summer, Bird, Blue by Akemi Dawn Bowman, Rosie Loves Jack by Mel Darbon, On the Come by Angie Thomas.We discuss our Half-Term plans and reading lists including, The boy who lied by Kim Slater, Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton,The long way to a small angry planet by Becky Chambers, The psychology of Time Travel by Kate Mascarenhas and Killer T by Robert Muchamore.Don't forget to stay in

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14:04

Eve Ainsworth Interview (EP 26)

Toot Hill Library Podcast ·

2019/05/16

In this episode we are joined by Eve Ainsworth.She talks about her books and her career. She also recommends the following authors if you love YA - Kevin Brooks, Holly Bourne, Lisa Heathfield, Alex Wheatle and Patrice Lawrence.Don't forget to follow us on Twitter @lounge_learning

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