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Author of the Month - Mar 2018 - Sarah Crossan

This months author of the month is Sarah Crossan. Sarah studied philosophy and literature at University. She soon became an English teacher and worked abroad in America. She soon became a critically acclaimed author and hasn't looked back since! With amazing stories such as 'One' and 'The weight of water' she truly is brilliant. Be sure to take out one of her books today. You won't be disappointed.
You can also earn yourself 10 credit points by completing a Sarah Crossan text quiz. Read through an extract of her novel, 'Moonrise', and answer the 10 questions on the back. Easy!
If you want to know more about Sarah check out her display in the Learning Lounge.
Spotlight Book:
Moonrise
They think I hurt someone.
But I didn't. You hear?
Cos people are gonna be telling you
all kinds of lies.
I need you to know the truth.Joe hasn't seen his brother for ten years, and it's for the most brutal of reasons. Ed is on death row.
But now Ed's execution date has been set, and Joe is determined to spend those last weeks with him, no matter what other people think ...
- Author Visit: Matt Dickinson
To Everest and Beyond! (24/01/2025) - The Book Fair is Coming to Toot Hill
The book fair will be in the Learning Lounge from Tuesday 19th November to Monday 25th November. (12/11/2024) - Reading Week: 29th Jan to 2nd Feb
Whole school reading week activities. (24/01/2024) - The Scholastic Book Fair is Coming to Toot Hill
The Scholastic Book Fair will be in the Learning Lounge from Wednesday 22nd to Tuesday 28th November (13/11/2023) - Author Visit
Jamie Russell, author of the Skywake series of books visited the Learning Lounge yesterday. (08/02/2023)
- Big Bang Fair Year 8 Trip
60 Students visited the UK's largest STEM exhibition on Thursday 19th June (STEM Pathways - 19/06/2025) - Year 9 "STEM Superstore" workshops with University of Nottingham a success.
We were delighted to welcome the University of Nottingham Science outreach team back for a STEM day. (STEM Pathways - 25/03/2025) - STEM Roadshow gives year 7 an eye opening insight into AI and future careers!
The whole of year 7 were lucky enough to be able to see the 2025 STEM Roadshow. (STEM Pathways - 13/03/2025) - Author Visit: Matt Dickinson
To Everest and Beyond! (Learning Lounge - 24/01/2025) - Work Experience has been launched!
Applying for Work Experience 2025 (Careers - 07/01/2025) - Toot Hill School Excels in Bebras Computational Thinking Challenge
48 Gold Certificates (ICT & Computing - 13/12/2024) - The Book Fair is Coming to Toot Hill
The book fair will be in the Learning Lounge from Tuesday 19th November to Monday 25th November. (Learning Lounge - 12/11/2024) - Harlaxton September 2024 Apprentice Intake
The attached photo shows our September 2024 apprentice intake previous students at Tool Hill. (Alumni - 07/11/2024) - Book by ex pupil Neil Taylor
Anticipation Neil Taylor: Amazon.co.uk: Books (Alumni - 05/11/2024) - Book by ex pupil Neil Taylor
Anticipation by Neil Taylor (Careers - 15/10/2024)