OUR 2025 LONGLIST 🙌 Huge congratulations to the talented debut #childrensbooks authors and editors longlisted for this year's #BranfordBoaseAward 🎉🎆🎉 Find out more about this year's longlist ➡️ branfordboaseaward.org.uk/2025-longlist/

It is finally time! We are excited to reveal the longlists for the 2025 Carnegie Medals for Writing and Illustration. 🎉 Congratulations to the wonderful authors and illustrators longlisted for the #Carnegies2025! 🖌️📖✨ View the full list here: carnegies.co.uk/2025-longlists…

💘📚 Blind Date with a Book! 📚💘 Pick a mystery book, no peeking! Read it, rate your "date," and enter our raffle! Find your perfect book match in the LRC today! ❤️✨ #BlindDateWithABook Hornsey School #ValentinesDayReading

📚Fantastic day at Hornsey School with Philippa Gregory! She spoke to 160 students about her book Normal Women, exploring 900+ years of overlooked women's history 🏛️ 80 students left with signed copies!✍️ #AuthorVisit #NormalWomen HarperCollinsUK 🌶️ Pickled Pepper Books 🌶️ Philippa Gregory

And so it begins! 🏁 The National #Reading Champions Quiz 2025 is on! 🥳 Alongside National Literacy Trust I'll be quizzing 530 teams from #schools across the UK for the next 5 weeks ! That's alot of quizzing 🤪 #Goodluck to all! 🙏🤞 #NRCQuiz2025 #readingforpleasure #childrensbooks

🌍 It's World Book Day this week! 🎉 Students are already visiting the LRC to choose their free book 📚don’t miss out! If you haven’t collected yours yet, come along and pick one up.✨ #WorldBookDay #FreeBooks #HornseyLRC Hornsey School

Revealing Peters Teen Fiction of the Year... Northern Soul by Phil Earle! 😎 Jump into this sweet and tender tale of first crushes and relationships, sprinkled with Earle's fabulous humour. Congratulations Phil Earle! 🌟 Published by Barrington Stoke

Happy #WorldBookDay! 🎉📚 We inspire children and young people to read for fun, because it makes a serious difference to their lives. Show us how you #ReadYourWay and stay tuned for a day full of fun! ✨

Our amazing Library at Hornsey School for Girls is the PERFECT place to explore key events happening for our school community. Thanks for being such a brilliant resource! Hornsey School #communityevents

And the winner is ... Voted by about 800 children from Haringey schools ... The Island At The Edge of The Night by Lucy Strange Published by Chicken House Cover by #HelenCrawfordWhite 💐 Congratulations, Lucy! 💐

Amazing trip by Library at Hornsey School for Girls today with our students Alexandra Palace Ella asked a great question of the authors and here’s a few snaps of the day! #literallyperfectineveryway Haringey Council 🌶️ Pickled Pepper Books 🌶️ Ham&High

Lucy Strange our students had the BEST time meeting you yesterday. Thanks for being so amazing with them! Library at Hornsey School for Girls Hornsey School #everychildawriter #enrichment

So excited for the National Reading Champions Quiz on Thursday! We have two teams competiting this year😆 #NRCQuiz2025 National Literacy Trust ALCS

We had a brilliant morning at the National Reading Champions Quiz and were thrilled to win the Best Engagement Prize! 🎉 Thanks to @literacy_trust, @alcs_uk & Mr Dilly for an inspiring event. Well done Hornsey School! 📚 #NRCQuiz2025 #GrowAGenerationOfReaders

We ❤️ celebrating readers. The #NRCQuiz2025 heats finish next week and although not every team can join us in the final, every reader is a winner because it opens doors to brighter futures and endless adventures. Keep reading, keep dreaming!

Costume day Library at Hornsey School for Girls Hornsey School looking forward to all things literary today! #bookdaydressup

It's the final day of our #NRCQuiz2025 heats. It's been amazing to see so many pupils put the fun into reading. When children and young people enjoy reading, they unlock skills for life. Every reader is a winner! Big thanks to quiz master Mr Dilly. Next stop, the final!

Staff really went for it today! Thanks for taking part of you did! Hornsey School Haringey Council National Literacy Trust #costumeday

Celebrate the much anticipated YA release of 'Wish You Were Her' with prize-winning author Elle McNicoll ✍🏻📚🩷💜💙 in store! Get your copy signed and dedicated by Elle herself on Friday 6th June 5pm. Free entry!

We have 4 copies of #TheBrightestStar, sequel to the beloved Irish LGBTQ+ children’s book #TheDeepestBreath by #MegGrehan to #WIN! Can Stevie & Chloe help Andrew find out who he is as they navigate secondary school life? RT & Flw by May 23 to enter Little Island Books #WRDMagComp