Thursday, 31 July 2008

New Stephenie Meyer Book



If, like me, you can't wait for Breaking Dawn the new book in the Twilight saga (published on August 4th!!!) you might want to try:

City of Bones and City of Ashes by Cassandra Clare
Generation Dead by Daniel Waters
Tell Me What You See by Zoran Drvenkar
Wicked Lovely by Melissa Marr
House of Night series by P.C. Cast and Kristin Cast

Find out more about the film version of Twilight here: http://www.twilightthemovie.com/


Friday, 27 June 2008

Connected Magazine

The latest issue of Learning and Teaching Scotland’s Connected magazine has now been published and can be found at:

http://www.ltscotland.org.uk/Images/LTSConnectedSum08_tcm4-491144.pdf

Thursday, 12 June 2008

Refugee Week 16-22 June


Find out more about Refugee Week, including events in Scotland, at



You can also read about the plight of refugees in the following books:


Fiction

Divided City by Theresa Breslin

Mud City by Deborah Ellis

Boy Overboard by Morris Gleitzman

Girl in Red by Gaye Hicilmaz

Kiss the Dust by Elizabeth Laird

Ruby Tanya by Robert Swindells

Refugee Boy by Benjamin Zephaniah


Non Fiction

21st century Citizen: Immigrants and Refugees by Cath Senker

In the News: Immigration and Asylum by Iris Teichmann

It Happened to Me: Refugee by Angela Neustatter

One Day We Had to Run: Refugee Children Tell Their Story in Words and Paintings

Wednesday, 4 June 2008

Book Events in Glasgow


Rodge Glass Thursday 5th June Waterstone's Sauchiehall St 6.30pm Free


Christopher Brookmyre Monday 9th June Waterstone's Sauchiehall St 6.30pm £3


Andrew Murray Scott Saturday 14th June Borders Buchanan St Noon Free




Wednesday, 7 May 2008

Chris Ryan to Visit Hutchie


We are delighted to announce that best-selling author and former SAS soldier Chris Ryan will be visiting the school on Tuesday 13th May to talk to S1 pupils about his new book Vortex.

There will then be a book signing for ALL interested staff and pupils at 12.30pm.

Books will be available to buy on the day but please remember to bring money as they can't be reserved.