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Charlotte Slone, Chelsea Shankland, Jake Mann and Amy Robertshaw joined students from all over Cumbria at the Spellbinding Award Day in Penrith today.  They took part in the vote to decide the overall winning book and were excited to meet Matt Dickinson (Mountaineer and author of The Everest Files) The outcome of the voting was: Overall winner:  Wolf Wilder by Katherine Rundell 2nd:  Apple and Rain by Sarah Crossan 3rd:  If you were me by Sam Hepburn All the Spellbinding books are available to borrow from the library!

Lots of books and a competition to enter.

Look out for the Book Fair - coming to the library from 17th June!

The Scottish Book Trust has some great BookTalk podcasts that are free to download.  Each month the panel talks about a book.   Get the podcasts here February 2015:  Persepolis  by Marjane Satrapi In February the group discussed  Persepolis , an autobiographical graphic novel by French-Iranian author Marjane Satrapi. The book has been adapted into an animated film, released in 2007. Wise, often funny, sometimes heartbreaking, Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood tells the story of Marjane Satrapi's life in Tehran from the ages of six to fourteen, years that saw the overthrow of the Shah's regime, the triumph  of the Islamic Revolution and the devastating effects of war with Iraq. The intelligent and outspoken child of radical Marxists, and the great-grandaughter of Iran's last emperor, Satrapi bears witness to a childhood uniquely  entwined with the history of her country. Persepolis paints an unforgettable portrait of daily life in Iran and of...