George R. R. Martin, Laini Hartsdown Literacy Newsletter 3

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Hartsdown Literacy Newsletter 3 From your Student Literacy Leaders!

Non-Fiction Recommendation!Fly Like a Girlby Mary Jennings Hegar

On July 29, 2009, Air National Guard Major Mary Jennings Hegar was shot down while ona Medevac mission in Afghanistan.Despite being wounded, her courageous actions saved the lives of her crew and their patients, earning her the Purple Heart.

Book recommendation:Six of Crows by Leigh BardugoThis fantasy epic from the No.1 New York Times bestselling author of the Grisha trilogy is gripping, sweeping and memorable - perfect for fans of George R. R. Martin, Laini Taylor and Kristin Cashore.

Young Writers latest writing competition!

If you love reading and all things academic, then email Miss Kingsman (kingsmanh@hartsdown.org) to inquire about joining our fabulous SLL team!

World Book Day Competition Winners!

10 in 10:Thomas PikeChloe AquiniJoshua Smalinski

Fancy Dress:Student: Zac Cowell and Zoe ElliotStaff: Mrs Miller

Masked Reader:Reece Merrifield

Masked Reader answers:1. Mrs Hill2. Mr Walters (bonus = The Hobbit)3. Mr Smith4. Miss Kingsman5. Mr Gardner6. Mrs Phelan (bonus = A Christmas Carol)7. Mrs Aquini8. Mr Tate9. Miss Sharp-Paul

10. Mr Humphrey

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