Join us for the third series of Book Blether: Fact, Fiction & Fabulousness. This is the reading podcast from St Ninian's High School in Kirkintilloch, where you can hear Mrs McCarthy and Ms McLean chat all things books, reading and stories. This month we mark Asian Heritage Month by reviewing Lands of Belonging: A History of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Britain by Donna Amey Bhatt and Vikesh Amey Bhatt.

With thanks to the Scottish Book Trust and Creative Classrooms funding. Music used in this episode: Fly Up To the Sky by JuliusH, licensed by Creative Commons and available on Pixabay. Episode first posted on 20 September 2024.

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Join us for the third series of Book Blether: Fact, Fiction & Fabulousness. This is the reading podcast from St Ninian's High School in Kirkintilloch, where you can hear Mrs McCarthy and Ms McLean chat all things books, reading and stories. This month we mark Holocaust Memorial Day by reviewing Once by Morris Gleitzman, and we're joined by Mr Diver from the English Department as our staff star reader.

With thanks to the Scottish Book Trust and Creative Classrooms funding. Music used in this episode: Fly Up To the Sky by JuliusH, licensed by Creative Commons and available on Pixabay. Episode first posted on 1 February 2024.

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Join us for the third series of Book Blether: Fact, Fiction and Fabulousness! This is the reading podcast from St Ninian's High School in Kirkintilloch, where you can hear Mrs McCarthy and Ms McLean chat about all things books, reading and stories. This is a bonus episode, Reviewed By You, where we share three book reviews from S3 pupils George, Pearl & Aarushi - all on the theme of sci-fi.

With thanks to the Scottish Book Trust and Creative Classrooms funding. Music used in this episode: Fly Up to the Sky by JuliusH, licensed by Creative Commons and available on Pixabay. Episode first posted on 21 January 2024.

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Join us for the third series of Book Blether: Fact, Fiction and Fabulousness! This is the reading podcast from St Ninian's High School in Kirkintilloch, where you can hear Mrs McCarthy & Ms McLean chat about all things books, reading and stories. This is a bumper festive review episode, where we review Scythe by Neal Shusterman, Uncle Montague's Tales of Terror and You Are a Story by Laura Dockrill.

With thanks to the Scottish Book Trust and Creative Classrooms funding. Music used in this episode: Fly Up to The Sky by JuliusH, licensed by Creative Commons and available on Pixabay. Episode first posted 21 December 2023.

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Join us for the second series of Book Blether: Fact, Fiction and Fabulousness! This is the reading podcast from St Ninian's High School in Kirkintilloch, where you can hear Mrs McCarthy and Ms McLean chat about all things books, reading and stories. This episode we mark Refugee Week with a book chat about The Crossing by Manjeet Mann, and by sharing some books reviews from our S3 pupils. We're also joined by staff star reader Mrs Quinn on her second last day at school, sharing the stories that have shaped her.

With thanks to The Scottish Book Trust and Creative Classrooms funding. Music used in this episode: Fly Up to the Sky by JuliusH, licensed by Creative Commons and available on Pixabay. Episode first posted 22 June 2023.

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Join us for the second series of Book Blether: Fact, Fiction and Fabulousness! This is the reading podcast from St Ninian's High School in Kirkintilloch, where you can hear Mrs McCarthy and Ms McLean chat about all things books, reading and stories. This episode we mark Mental Health Awareness Week with a book chat about Julia and the Shark by Kiran Millwood Hargrave and illustrated by Tom de Freston. We're also joined by staff star reader Mr Towie from Science, who shares the stories that have shaped him.

With thanks to The Scottish Book Trust and Creative Classrooms funding. Music used in this episode: Fly Up to the Sky by JuliusH, licensed by Creative Commons and available on Pixabay. Episode first posted 26 May 2023.

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Join us for the second series of Book Blether: Fact, Fiction and Fabulousness! This is the reading podcast from St Ninian's High School in Kirkintilloch, where you can hear Mrs McCarthy and Ms McLean chat about all things books, reading and stories. This episode we celebrate Autism Awareness Month, with a book chat all about The Infinite by Patience Agbabi: prepare yourself for many time-travel puns. We've also got acting PT of Business Mr Young as our staff star reader for this month. Enjoy!

With thanks to The Scottish Book Trust and Creative Classrooms funding. Music used in this episode: Fly Up to the Sky by JuliusH, licensed by Creative Commons and available on Pixabay. Episode first posted on 1 May 2023.

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Join us for the second series of Book Blether: Fact, Fiction and Fabulousness! This is the reading podcast from St Ninian's High School in Kirkintilloch, where you can hear Mrs McCarthy and Ms McLean chat about all things books, reading and stories. This episode we celebrate Women's History Month and British STEM week with a book chat all about Rachel Ignotofsky's Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World. We continue our celebration with this month's staff star reader, PT Physics teacher Mrs Jaffray.

With thanks to the Scottish Book Trust and Creative Classrooms funding. Music used in this episode: Fly Up to the Sky by JuliusH, licensed by Creative Commons and available on Pixabay. Episode first posted on 5 April 2023.

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