The Book Club

Lightcliffe Academy

We want to encourage a love of reading for all students here at Lightcliffe Academy, and in this podcast, students and members of the Lightcliffe Academy community share excerpts of stories they enjoy.

  1. A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket

    12/02/2021

    A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket

    Today we're joined by Ruby from Year 7, who is going to be reading from Lemony Snicket's "A Series of Unfortunate Events", a highly popular book series that has led to a feature film and Netflix series! We hope you enjoy! #welovereading

    6 min
  2. Maze Runner by James Dashner

    11/12/2021

    Maze Runner by James Dashner

    Tejasvi, in Year 8, returns for his second episode this academic year, this time sharing “Maze Runner” by James Dashner. We hope you enjoy! #welovereading

    15 min
  3. Spiders by Tom Hoyle

    10/21/2021

    Spiders by Tom Hoyle

    Our Year 7 pupils have been looking forward to getting involved in our reading podcast! First up to provide an episode is Charlie, who us sharing an excerpt from “Spiders” by Tom Hoyle. We hope you enjoy! #welovereading

    3 min
  4. Where the World Turns Wild by Nicola Penfold

    09/16/2021

    Where the World Turns Wild by Nicola Penfold

    This year we’re continuing to promote a love of reading and we’re excited to be continuing with our Book Club podcast! Our first episode of the new academic year is from Tejasvi in Y8, who is sharing “Where the World Turns Wild” by Nicola Penfold. We hope you enjoy! #welovereading

    7 min
  5. Eating Chips With Monkey by Mark Lowery

    07/08/2021

    Eating Chips With Monkey by Mark Lowery

    Ten-year-old Daniel is never happier than when he is eating chips. Especially during his family's annual Chip Shop Championships, the highlight of his year. And especially when he can also eat chips with Monkey, his beloved soft toy and trusty companion. Today's episode of our Book Club podcast is from Amelia in Year 7, who is sharing an excerpt from "Eating Chips With Monkey" by Mark Lowery. We hope you enjoy! #WeLoveReading

    5 min
  6. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck by Jeff Kinney

    06/24/2021

    Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck by Jeff Kinney

    Today, Marley Jack from Year 7 joins us on The Book Club podcast, sharing our second Diary of a Wimpy Kid excerpt. This time we're sharing "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck" by Jeff Kinney. We hope you enjoy! #welovereading

    3 min
  7. Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard

    06/17/2021

    Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard

    This week, we’re pleased to welcome Eliora from Year 9 to read for our Book Club podcast! Eliora is sharing “Red Queen” by Victoria Aveyard. We hope you enjoy! #welovereading

    4 min
  8. Daughter of Fire and Ice by Marie-Louise Jensen

    06/10/2021

    Daughter of Fire and Ice by Marie-Louise Jensen

    Following an attack on her family, fifteen-year-old Thora is enslaved by a British Viking chieftain, Bjorn Svanson. A healer and a midwife, Thora is valuable. She also has visions of the future . . . and in one she foresees Svanson's death. Today's episode of The Book Club is brought to you by Ella in Year 7, who is sharing "Daughter of Fire and Ice" by Marie-Louise Jensen. We hope you enjoy! #welovereading

    4 min
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We want to encourage a love of reading for all students here at Lightcliffe Academy, and in this podcast, students and members of the Lightcliffe Academy community share excerpts of stories they enjoy.

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