We are so proud of our many many #cheneyreaders for collectively reaching the amazing total of over 30,000 library loans since September. Happy summer reading everyone! Hurrah! #cheneyreads

Thank you so much to @simonschusteruk for our wonderful books, which arrived yesterday. I am super proud to be a Simon Librarian and I'm looking forward to taking part! #cheneyreads

What's better than brand new library books?! An absolutely massive thank you to the wonderful @sarahcrossanwriter for her generosity. Not only did she buy us a new copy of Drama to replace our well loved and crumbling copy from our previous post - but it al...

Cried at 6am this morning over this beautiful beautiful book by @catherineabruton Both heartbreaking and joyful. Frog and Tad experience both the most wonderful summer and the worst of their lives. Nature just oozes off of the page. It truly is an ode to th...

This copy of Drama by @goraina has been borrowed an amazing 98 times since 2018. It’s sadly come to the end of its life after eight years service #muchloved #cheneyreads📚📚

I think I’m going to have to read On The Edge by the wonderful @nicolagarrard7 again! Such a beautifully crafted novel with truly lyrical prose. I was just bound up by the story of Rhys, Dav and Owen that I read it too quickly! The empathy, compassion an...

What a privilege to meet the amazing @mattgoodfellowpoet at the @uksla conference on Friday. He gave an inspirational talk on the power of verse novels to express emotions and thoughts in a way that prose novels can't. I then read his new novel, Six Weeks in o...

Huge thanks to the @uksla team for a truly inspirational conference. So great to share stories with colleagues and to hear from experts and some amazing authors. My head is just buzzing with ideas. So much to take back to school. Oh and I learnt how to draw Bu...

The Cheney library team were on tour again this evening. An amazing hour in the company of @maggieofarrellofficial. A truly inspirational session in which we heard about the background to her new novel Land. I can’t wait to read it. A privilege to meet m...