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Main
aims:
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To
highlight recent, quality books for the 11-14 age range
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To
help pupils to chose titles they will enjoy
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To
support the Power Readers Scheme in encouraging breadth and depth in
pupils’ reading
Policy:
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Titles
included will be confined to publications which are readily available
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New
additions will be selected from books published in hardback within the
last five years, or first published in paperback within the last 18 months
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All
interested librarians, teachers and pupils may suggest titles for
inclusion on the web site
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Suggestions
will be considered by an editorial group of librarian
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In
the event of disagreement the final decision will rest with the Reading Webs
Committee
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The
web site will be maintained and updated continuously
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“Scottish”
is defined as: by a Scottish born writer, having a Scottish theme, or
reflecting Scottish life and culture
Process:
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Suggestions
for inclusion may be sent to members of the working group at any time
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Where possible the
person making the suggestion should write a short blurb for the book they
are suggesting, in language appropriate to the age range for which the
book is intended (see
Guidelines )
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Final
selection, decision on books to be removed etc will be the task of the
editorial group
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