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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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Episode 123: Our Last Podcast At Toot Hill School -...

Toot Hill Library Podcast ·

2022/06/23

In this episode Claire & Sophie reflect on their many years as school librarians. They focus on their favourite moments and sum up why being a school librarian is such a rewarding experience. A new podcast with Claire & Sophie can be found here https://redcircle.com/shows/lounging-with-books new episodes every Monday.Podcast Time Stamps:Author Visits (3.30) Brian Conaghan (3.52) Simon James Green (4.21) Paula Rawsthorne (4.53) Bali Rai (5.17) Eve Ainsworth (5.36) Matt Dickenson

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17:02

Episode 125: Pride Podcast FT. Sydney (EP 124)

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2022/06/16

In this episode Claire and Sophie interview Sydney. Sydney is the newly appointed Diversity Ambassador at Toot Hill College and identifies as Asexual and Nonbinary. They tell us more about what it means to be Asexual and Nonbinary and their experience. Remember its PRIDE month so get out there and celebrate!Questions: Talking about Asexuality and Nonbinary Diversity Ambassador Plans (4.05) What does Pride mean to you? (7.57) Advice to allies and those coming out (9.52) What are you

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Episode 122: Pride Podcast FT. Miss Gibbs (EP 123)

Toot Hill Library Podcast ·

2022/06/09

In this episode Claire and Sophie interview Miss Gibbs. Miss Gibbs helps run the Diversity Group at school and identifies as bisexual. She tells us more about what it means to be bisexual and her experience. Remember its PRIDE month so get out there and celebrate!Questions: Talking about bisexuality Diversity Group (1.35) Your experience as a teen vs now (3.26) Bisexual Bad Press? (4.09) What does Pride mean to you? (5.51) Advice to allies and those coming out (7.34) What are you reading? -

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Episode 124: Darren Bicknell Interview (EP 122)

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2022/05/26

In this episode, Claire and Sophie interview Retired Professional Cricket player Darren Bicknell. Darren delivered a talk to our students today about getting into professional cricket, his experiences and careers in coaching.Questions: Where does your cricket career start? (0.31) Playing for England (4.19) What is the Belvoir Cricket and Countryside Trust (6.43) What do you love about coaching? (8.13) Tips for young players (9.10) Book Review:'Tales from the front lines' by Luke Fletcher

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Episode 121: Mental Health - Loneliness (EP 121)

Toot Hill Library Podcast ·

2022/05/19

In this episode, Claire and Sophie chat about Mental Health Week and focus on Loneliness. How can reading help you! With mention to the amazing Happiful magazine which we subscribe too. We then review our books.Book Review: 'Kissing Emma' by Shappi Khorsandi (6.23) 'Inheritance Games' by Jennifer Lynn Barnes (7.58) 'Bad Girls Never Say Die' by Jennifer Mathieu (10.07) 'Radio Silence' by Alice Oseman (13.19) We will be back with Darren Bicknell next week!Chat to us on twitter

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Episode 120: Book Catch Up (EP 120)

Toot Hill Library Podcast ·

2022/05/12

In this episode, Claire and Sophie talk about their recent library activities and then talk books!- Movie Night - reviewing the secret garden - Year 7 Gifted book - Phil Earle's amazing, 'While the Storm Rages'- Upcoming awards evening ft. Tamsin Winter.Book Reviews 'October, October' by Katya Balen (5.03) 'Lumberjanes Vol.2' by Noelle Stevenson (7.57) 'Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me' by Mariko Tamaki (8.39) 'The Bewitching of Aveline Jones' by Phil Hickes (10.14) 'All Boys Aren't

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20:40

Episode 119: Mark Ballabon Interview (EP 119)

Toot Hill Library Podcast ·

2022/05/05

In this episode, Claire and Sophie chat to debut YA author Mark Ballabon. Mark has recently published his book 'Home: My life in the universe'. This podcast is bursting with fantastical philosophical conversations! Mark also uses is crazy skills and manages to tell Claire and Sophie about their personalities from just their handwriting!Its a podcast not to be missed!Questions include: Tell us about your book (0-3) Character discussion (3-8.30) How did you publish (8.30 -12.20) YA authors

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Episode 118: World Book Night & Heartstopper (EP 118)

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2022/04/28

In this episode, Claire and Sophie discuss World Book Night (0.11 - 4.26), The Heartstopper phenomenon (4.26 -6.03) and their upcoming author visit with Mark Ballabon (6.03-7.02). Shoutout to St George's Library for their great Heartstopper idea which we stole, you can follow them on twitter for more ideas @stgelibrary.Books Reviewed: 'Before the Coffee gets Cold' by Toshikazu Kawaguchi/ translated by Geoffrey Trousselat (7.29) 'Piranesi' by Susanna Clarke (9.24) 'Not if I can help it' by

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20:28

Episode 117: Easter Reading 2022 (EP 117)

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2022/04/21

Claire and Sophie read loads over the Easter Holidays! They dive straight into their reviews:Books Reviewed: 'Not my problem' by Ciara Smyth (0.34) 'Everyone dies famous in a small town' by Bonnie-Sue Hitchcock (1.11) 'Host Club' by Bisco Hatori (3.50) 'New Kid' by Jerry Craft (5.13) 'Guard your heart' by Sue Divin (5.37) 'Cane Warriors' by Alex Wheatle (7.36) 'Bad Hair Day' by Jane Forster (8.50) 'Zara Hossain is here' by Sabina Khan (10.11) 'Not if I can help it' by Carolyn Macker

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Episode 116: Nova Inter-School Debate Ft. Hridya &...

Toot Hill Library Podcast ·

2022/03/31

In this episode, Claire and Sophie chat to Hridya and Hannah - students at Toot Hill School. The students chat to us about the first ever Nova Inter-School Debate Competition. They talk us through their motions, what they learnt and why they think debate is important. Huge thanks to Madani School for debating with us! Until next time.The students then review their books, including 'We Come Apart' by Brian Conaghan and Sarah Crossan (9.22).As always get in touch via twitter @lounge_learning

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20:37

Episode 115: Carnegie Shortlist 2022 (EP 115)

Toot Hill Library Podcast ·

2022/03/24

Claire and Sophie talk about the Carnegie shortlist. 'When the Sky Falls' by Phil Earle 'The Crossing' by Manjeet Mann 'Punching the Air' by Ibi Zoboi and Yusef Salaam 'Tsunami Girl' by Julian Sedgwick and Chie Kutsuwada 'Cane Warriors' by Alex Wheatle 'Guard your Heart' by Sue Divin 'October October' by Katya Balen They then review their books! 'My Policeman' by Bethan Roberts (9.20) 'Skywake Invasion' by Jamie Russell (10.33) 'First Day of my Life' by Lisa Williamson (12.45) 'Not my

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19:04

Episode 114: Controversial Fiction (EP 114)

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2022/03/17

In this episode, Claire & Sophie discuss the recent controversy surrounding a cancelled author visit. They lay out the facts and then offer their support to Simon James Green and express the importance of fiction in schools. They then discuss Claire's article about controversial fiction which will be published by SLA later this year. They then review their books.Book Reviews: 'Through the Woods' by Emily Carroll (8.14) 'Loveless' by Alice Oseman (10.41) 'What Kind of Girl' by Alyssa

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18:56

Episode 113: National Careers Week 2022 (EP 113)

Toot Hill Library Podcast ·

2022/03/10

In this episode, Claire and Sophie talk about National Careers Week. They talk about the importance of careers education in school and then discuss how their own career paths have turned out. Including job history and what their dream jobs were when they were at school.Book Reviews: 'The Twyford Code' by Janice Hallett (11.48) 'The Front Desk' by Kelly Yang (13.12) 'Loveless' by Alice Oseman (16.18) We will see you next week! In the meantime let us know your career paths & dream jobs

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16:20

Episode 112: World Book Day 2022 (EP 112)

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2022/03/03

In this episode Claire & Sophie chat about World Book Day! They discuss what they are doing to celebrate and what the School is doing too. After they review their books!Book Reviews: 'The Supreme Lie' by Geraldine McCaughrean (7.38) 'The Anamoly' by Herve Le Tellier (9.29) 'The Twyford Code' by Janice Hallett (11.59) 'The Front Desk' by Kelly Yang (14.28) Enjoy World Book Day and check out our Wakelet page hereShare your love of books with us on twitter @lounge_learning

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21:25

Episode 111: Great School Libraries (EP 111)

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2022/02/24

In this episode, Claire and Sophie talk about the importance of school libraries and what amazing things they offer for students. The Great School Library Campaign is currently in its second phase and supports the idea that every school should have a library!We then review our books: 'The Outrage' by William Hussey (5) 'While the Storm Rages' by Phil Earle (8.27) 'Ace of Spades' by Faridah Abike-Iyimide (11.15) 'Birthday' by Meredith Russo (12.51) 'The Supreme Lie' by Geraldine McCaughrean

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25:47

Episode 110: So many BOOKS! (EP 110)

Toot Hill Library Podcast ·

2022/02/10

In this episode Claire & Sophie talk about what they have been up to! Including Reading Week, Setting up a library, and our National Storytelling Competition. They then review the books they've read and talk about the books they are reading over half-term.Books reviewed are: 'What's that in Dog Years' by Ben Davis (5.03) 'Proud of Me' by Sarah Hagger-Holt (6.46) 'The Deepest Breath' by Meg Grehan (8.58) 'Home' by Mark Ballabon (10.18) 'On Earth we're Briefly Gorgeous' by Ocean Vuong

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18:30

Episode 109: Ben Davis Interview (EP 109)

Toot Hill Library Podcast ·

2022/02/02

In this episode, Claire and Sophie interview author Ben Davis!Questions below: Ben's writing journey (1.05) Ben's passion for poetry (4.53) Ben's Twitter Activity (7.59) All about the Soup Movement (8.41) Future projects (11.36) Writing Tips (14.23) What are you reading right now? - 'Has Anyone seen Archie Ebbs' by Simon Packham (15.40) & 'Where the Crawdads Sing' by Delia Owens (16.30) Thank you for visiting us Ben and we cannot wait for your future books! As always get in touch over

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Episode 108: Reading Week 2022 (EP 108)

Toot Hill Library Podcast ·

2022/01/27

In this episode Claire & Sophie talk about their Reading Week plans including: Ben Davis Author visit, Marvel Munch, Bookheads Quiz and Harry Potter Book Night! They then review the books they've been reading.Books reviewed are: 'Afterlove' by Tanya Byrne (5.23) 'The Crossing' by Manjeet Mann (7.20) 'Gloves Off' by Louisa Reid (11.08) 'Two Boys Kissing' by David Levithan (13.34) 'Every Little Piece of my Heart' by Non Pratt (17.05) 'Proud of Me' by Sarah Hagger-Holt (19.15) As always

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20:49

Episode 107: Holiday Book Reviews (EP 107)

Toot Hill Library Podcast ·

2022/01/20

In this episode Claire & Sophie dive straight into their holiday book reviews! Both went on a reading spree so there are many to discuss.Books reviewed are: 'Arctic Zoo' by Robert Muchamore (0.59) 'The Cheerleaders' by Kara Thomas (3.16) 'Crater Lake' by Jennifer Killick (3.52) 'Girl (In Real Life) by Tamsin Winter (5.24) 'How to Save the World with a Chicken and an Egg by Emma Shevah (8.34) 'Whitby Witches' by Robin Jarvis (9.56) 'The World Between Us' by Sarah Ann Juckes (13.21) 'The

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11:38

Episode 106: Ross Welford Interview (EP 106)

Toot Hill Library Podcast ·

2021/12/23

In this episode, Claire and Sophie interview author Ross Welford!Questions below: Ross's writing journey (0.41) About the '1000 Year Old Boy' (1.50) Which book is Ross's favourite (3.43) Discussion on Ross's book themes (5.34) What was Ross like at school? (6.42) Writing Tips (8.18) What are you reading right now? - 'Locked out Lily' by Nick Lake (9.46) Ross's Magic Tricks (10.34) Thank you for visiting us Ross and we cannot wait for your future books! Merry Christmas!As always get in touch

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