Book Week Scotland 2024 - Scottish Book Trust
Book Week Scotland. 18–24 November 2024. Book Week Scotland is an annual celebration of books and reading, supported by Creative Scotland and SLIC.
Scottish Book Trust - Reading, Writing & Literacy Charity
We are a national charity transforming the lives of people in Scotland through reading and writing since 1998. Find out more about Scottish Book Trust.
20 brilliant novels set in Edinburgh - Scottish Book Trust
20 years ago this October, Edinburgh proudly became the world’s first UNESCO City of Literature. To celebrate, we teamed up with Edinburgh City of Literature (this link will open in a new …
Why is reading especially important for teens? - Scottish Book Trust
Research shows that reading regularly can improve literacy and language skills (Jerim et al, 2019). For example, reading comprehension (understanding what we read), reading fluency …
The Skye Boat Song Lyrics - Scottish Book Trust
The Skye Boat Song lyrics. Speed, bonnie boat, like a bird on the wing. Onward, the sailors cry! Carry the lad that’s born to be King. Over the sea to Skye.
25 memorable Scottish novels for adults from the past 25 years
2024年5月22日 · 2018: The Long Take by Robin Robertson Hailing from Scotland’s north-east coast, acclaimed poet Robin Robertson scooped the Goldsmiths Prize, Walter Scott Prize and …
What is Burns Nights - Scots Poetry - Scottish Book Trust
Bringing some warmth and joy to the gloom of late January, Burns Night is a national celebration of Scotland's bard and a great excuse to indulge in Scottish traditions.
50 Word Fiction - Scottish Book Trust
50 Word Fiction. Can you write a story in just 50 words? We’ll provide a prompt to get you started, but where the story goes from there is entirely up to you.
Celebrating Burns night in your school - Scottish Book Trust
2024年11月4日 · Explore Scottish poetry past and present. Scotland has a rich culture of poetry, including and beyond Robert Burns. Alongside reading Burns explore our book lists on …
Favourite Scottish novels - Scottish Book Trust
44 Scotland Street was in the top ten of our 2013 poll to find the nation's favourite book. Alexander McCall Smith said, "I'm pleased that people like Scotland Street.