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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

We also have a digital @bannedbooksweek.bsky.social collection at: kirklees.overdrive.com/collection/1... Browse, download and read with @libbyapp.com #BannedBooksWeek #ReadKirklees

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

As part of @bannedbooksweek.bsky.social we're highlighting our #bannedbooksweekuk collections. Browse the print editions at: librarian.syndetics.com/syndeticsunb... #BannedBooksWeekUK #ReadKirklees

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

We’re taking part in @bannedbooksweek.bsky.social From 4-10 October, we’ll be celebrating the books that have been banned, challenged or censored, and celebrating the people who write, publish and share them. Join us in standing up for the freedom to read. #BannedBooksWeekUK #ReadKirklees

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

Join #LibbyReads (March 26 - April 9) and borrow 'Meet the Neighbors' by Brandon Keim via @libbyapp.com at libbyapp.com Unlimited eAudio and eBooks copies, no need to wait. Meet the Neighbors opens our eyes to the world of vibrant intelligence just outside our doors. #ReadKirklees #LibraryAdventures

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Index on Censorship @indexoncensorship.org · 20/03/2026

A shocking new investigation by Index reveals that Emily (not her real name), a school librarian in Greater Manchester, faced disciplinary action after stocking the book Men Who Hate Women. Nearly 200 books were targeted. 1/4 By @katiedd.bsky.social

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

Discover the eight titles shortlisted for the 2026 Carnegies Writing prize. Read about the authors and the prize at: carnegies.co.uk Search for the books via our online catalogue at: kir.ent.sirsidynix.net.uk/client/en_GB/. or ask at any #Kirklees Library #ReadKirklees #LibraryAdventures #GoAllIn

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Matt @mattlibrarian.eurosky.social · 18/02/2026

#Librarymaxxing: signing up for a library card at every library that you can get to make sure you have access to every physical and digital service they offer 📚📜

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

Recently added to our eAudio and eBook collection. Browse the collection at: kirklees.overdrive.com Download and read with a #Kirklees Library card and @libbyapp.com #ReadKirklees #LibraryAdventures

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

Happening now. Read and draw along to #Cleckheaton Library today and #Lindley Library tomorrow. Drier, warmer and more fun than it is outside at the moment. #ReadKirklees #LibraryAdventures

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

Join #LibbyReads from November 18 and borrow 'The Village Beyond the Mist', the fantastic adventure that first inspired Hayao Miyazaki's anime fantasy film, Spirited Away. Read or listen with the @libbyapp.com with no waiting list, from our Libby page at: libbyapp.com/library/kirk... #ReadKirklees

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 07/10/2025

Words have power. That’s why they get banned. That’s why we’re celebrating them. No age barrier to censorship. Browse, download and read from our #BannedBooksWeek collection at: kirklees.overdrive.com/collection/1... @indexoncensorship.org @libbyapp.com

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

From 5–11 October, we’ll be celebrating the books that have been banned, challenged or censored, and celebrating the people who write, publish and share them. We believe everyone deserves the right to read freely. View our curated list of #bannedbooks at: librarian.syndetics.com/syn.../lp/78...

Promotional poster for Banned Books Week UK

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 04/10/2025

English grammar can be mystifying for children & adults alike! "Adventures in Grammar" library drop-ins, run by @huddersfielduni.bsky.social researchers, use games to help improve your child’s understanding of grammar, ready for KS2 SATs. Dates & locations: www.ticketsource.co.uk/kirkleeslibr...

Bright yellow background with clockwork toy teeth spilling out bright, plastic letters

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 22/09/2025

The Diverse Book Awards. A space where the spotlight is on marginalised voices. Follow this link librarian.syndetics.com/syn.../lp/78... to find books in our collection for children, young adults and adults alike. #ReadKirklees Read more about the awards at www.thediversebookawards.co.uk

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 15/09/2025

A listing of print editions in our @wainwrightprize.bsky.social collection can be found at: librarian.syndetics.com/syn.../lp/78... Discover if your chosen book is at your favourite #Kirklees library, place a reservation and have it delivered to the library if not. #ReadKirklees #LibraryAdventures

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 12/09/2025

Just added to our collection. Available eAudio and eBook winners of the #WainwrightPrizes along with previous winners and nominees. Browse the collection at: kirklees.overdrive.com/collection/1... Download and read with a #Kirklees Library card and @libbyapp.com #ReadKirklees #LibraryAdventures

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 27/08/2025

A listing of the print editions in our @thebookerprizes.com collection, along with previous winners and nominees can be found at: librarian.syndetics.com/syndeticsunb... Discover if your chosen book is at your favourite #Kirklees library, place a reservation and have it delivered there if not.

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 27/08/2025

Just added. Available titles from the @thebookerprizes.com longlist along with previous winners and nominees. #BookerPrize2025 Browse the collection at: kirklees.overdrive.com/collection/1... Download and read with a #Kirklees Library card and @libbyapp.com #ReadKirklees #LibraryAdventures

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 09/07/2025

And here are a few of our latest eBooks for our not so young as we once were readers. Not that we’re old! Download and read with a Kirklees Library card and the @libbyapp.com from kirklees.overdrive.com/collection/3... @harpercollins.bsky.social @CaneloCrime #ReadKirklees #LibraryAdventures

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 08/07/2025

Incoming eBooks, for our younger readers. Download and read or listen with a Kirklees Library card and the @libbyapp.com from kirklees.overdrive.com/library/chil... @walkerbooksuk.bsky.social @piccadilly-press.bsky.social #LibraryAdventures #ReadKirklees

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 26/06/2025

We also have all the available Carnegie titles @carnegiemedals.bsky.social as eAudio or eBooks. Browse, download, and read with the @libbyapp.com and a #Kirklees library card from our collection at kirklees.overdrive.com/collection/1... #LibraryAdventures

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 25/06/2025

Celebrating New Voices and Outstanding Talent in Children’s and YA Books. Explore our collection of titles from @carnegiemedals.bsky.social at tinyurl.com/278pxnvf . If your favourite isn't on the shelf then ask for a copy to be delivered to a Kirklees Library of your choosing. #ReadKirklees

Front covers of the four Carnegie award winning books

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 24/06/2025

The Carnegies 2025 award winner - Glasgow Boys by Margaret McDonald - is now available as an eBook as part of the #TogetherWeRead digital book club until July 4. Download and read with the @libbyapp.com from kirklees.overdrive.com

Colourful Together We Read digital book club poster featuring Glasgow Boys by Margaret McDonald

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The Carnegies @carnegiemedals.bsky.social · 19/06/2025

🎉 Congratulations to the 2025 Winners of the Carnegie Medals for Writing and Illustration, and Shadowers' Choice Medals: @margaretmcdonald.bsky.social, Nathanael Lessore, Theo Parish and Olivia Lomenech Gill! ‏#Carnegies2025 Read the press release: carnegies.co.uk/2025-winners...

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 04/04/2025

Just arrived from @scallywagpress.bsky.social for our younger readers and listeners. Download and listen together with a Kirklees Library card and @libbyapp.com from kirklees.overdrive.com/library/chil...

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 04/04/2025

Read or reserve any of the four category winners from the recent The Diverse Book Awards. Browse and borrow from our online library catalogue at: kir.ent.sirsidynix.net.uk/client/en_GB... #ReadKirklees #LibraryAdventures

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 02/04/2025

You can find all the books on the Women's Prize shortlist, along with winners and nominees from previous years via our curated list at: librarian.syndetics.com/syn.../lp/78... We also have #WomensPrize eAudio and eBook versions available via @libbyapp.com at: kirklees.overdrive.com/collection/1...

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

Put Spring in your step with Our Cultural Heart - Kirklees Libraries Festival. Just some of the artists and events you'll be able to create, imagine and explore with throughout March. Visit Ticketsource www.ticketsource.co.uk/kirkleeslibr... for dates/times and booking details for over 50 events.

Collage of artists and events featuring in the Library Festival

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 19/02/2025

Always a pleasure to show alternatives to the major players. Proving a popular read. Thank you.

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Huddersfield Literature Festival @huddlitfest.bsky.social · 17/01/2025

The early bird catches the (book) worm! 🔖 We're running Early Bird offers of most of our events for #huddlitfest25 until 23 Apr 🥳 Don't miss out on snagging a "cheep-er" ticket for one of our events. Book now: www.huddlitfest.org.uk/events/ p.s. sorry (not sorry) for the bird puns!

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 29/01/2025

The 1921 Census, containing information on nearly 38 million people who were living in England and Wales at the time, is now available on @Ancestry Library. Complimentary access at all Kirklees Libraries with your library card. #Kirklees #LocalStudies

Kirklees Local Studies poster featuring the 1921 Census

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 23/01/2025

A selection of our most popular eAudio titles for adults of 2024. Download the @libbyapp.bsky.social and choose from over 22,000 eBook titles and 4,000 audiobooks from our Kirklees Libraries' collection at kirklees.overdrive.com/browse#forma... #ReadKirklees #Libraries

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 17/01/2025

We were a litle quick off the mark. Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins won't be available until March '25. Our apologies. We do however have these Hunger Games titles in our collection. Download and read with a Kirklees Library card and @libbyapp.bsky.social from kirklees.overdrive.com

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 16/01/2025

Just arrived eBooks for our older younger or younger older readers. Featuring #AlexAster #SuzanneCollins #CatherineDoyle and #ChazHayden . Download and read or listen with a Kirklees Library card and @libbyapp.bsky.social from kirklees.overdrive.com #ReadKirklees

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 15/01/2025

A few of our recently added eBook titles, featuring, amongst others, @tracychevalier.bsky.social #MirandaHart @ihussainwriter.bsky.social @harpercollins.bsky.social Download and read with a Kirklees Library card and @libbyapp.bsky.social app from kirklees.overdrive.com #ReadKirklees

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 23/12/2024

KIrklees Libraries will be running a revised service over the next couple of weeks. Opening times for all our libraries can be found at: kirklees.gov.uk/.../christma... Our @libbyapp.bsky.social and @pressreader.bsky.social services will be open 24/7! Hope you all have an enjoyable and peaceful time

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 11/12/2024

Our fun-packed, #LibraryAdventures newsletter for children and families is available to read online. Featuring books, craft clubs, books, MakerWorld sessions, more books and our holiday opening times. Read via this link tinyurl.com/3v5xhe4w or click on the image

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Library Adventures Edition: December 2024

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

Almost forgot about our Spooky #LibraryAdventures. Join us for hauntingly fun times at: #Dewsbury #Kirkheaton #Mirfield and #Ravensthorpe Libraries. Enjoy spine-chilling stories from your Adventure Pack, write a scary poem and borrow Spooky books. Discover more at linktr.ee/library_adve...

Colourful spooky themed poster for Library Adventures

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 26/11/2024

Space Explorer books, crafts and activities are changing libraries! Join us for an out-of-this-world #LibraryAdventure at #Almondbury #Golcar #RawthorpeDalton and #Slaithwaite Libraries. Discover the mysteries of the universe, the wonders of space and the joy of reading. linktr.ee/library_adve...

Colourful planets and universe themed image for library adventures

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Hull Libraries @hulllibraries.bsky.social · 25/11/2024

'You're not in a hurry today. Stop for a moment, and look up. The sky is so big and so blue. It's a beautiful, blue sky morning'.

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 25/11/2024

Imagined by children. Created by #Kirklees Libraries. Our Rainforest themed books, crafts, and activities are changing libraries! Join us for adventures at: #Holmfirth #Honley #Marsden and #Meltham Libraries. Read more about #LibraryAdventures at www.kirklees.gov.uk/library-adve...

Colourful Rainforest themed image for Library Adventures

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Libraries Connected @librariesconnected.org.uk · 22/11/2024

Public #Libraries in Yorkshire and Humber welcomed almost 10 million people through their doors last year! You can read the full report from the region on our website. www.librariesconnected.org.uk/news/yorkshi...

The inside of Library at the Lightbox, Barnsley.

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 22/11/2024

Our Oceans themed books, crafts, and activities are changing libraries! Swim through your Adventure Pack, splash around in activities, and borrow books about Oceans at #Batley #Birstall #Cleckheaton and #Heckmondwike Libraries. Read more at: #LibraryAdventures at www.kirklees.gov.uk/library-adve...

Colourful Oceans themed image for Library Adventures

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 21/11/2024

Our Magical Lands books, crafts, and activities are changing libraries! Conjure up an Adventure Pack and join us for an enchanting journey at: #DenbyDale #Kirkburton #Shepley and #Skelmanthorpe Libraries. Read more about #LibraryAdventures at: morewww.kirklees.gov.uk/library-adventures

Colourful promotional image for Magical Lands themed Library Adventure

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

Our #LibraryAdventures are on the move. Discover fascinating facts, enjoy interactive activities in your Adventure Pack, and borrow some of our Animal Planet books from #BirkbyFartown, #ChestnutCentre, #Huddersfield, and #Lindley Libraries. Read more at kirklees.gov.uk/library-adve...

Colourful Animal Planet themed image for Library Adventures

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

We'll begin with our Library Adventures reading for pleasure programme. Imagined by children, created by Kirklees Libraries and aimed at 4 - 11 year olds. A year-round reading adventure with six themes, book lists, and an Adventure Pack filled with activities. Read more at tinyurl.com/4bp2bmav

Colourful promotional image for Library Adventures

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Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

Not sure about that but Jean-Luc Patrick Stewart was born in Mirfield. We have a library there 😀

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