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Books for detainees in police custody
Books for detainees in police custody We recently had calls from 2 policemen, one based... Read More
Ashburnham Community School library
Ashburnham Community School library Earlier this year we were put in touch with Ashburnham Community... Read More
Father Figures: Safe Ground programme
Father Figures: Safe Ground programme Give a Book was privileged to go to a Safe... Read More
Reading Ahead
There’s been a huge push from National Prison Radio recently in the run-up to Christmas to... Read More
Heathmere Primary–Leading to Reading 3
November 2015 In the summer term, pupils at Heathmere Primary worked with artist Monique Jivram... Read More
The Prison Book Club by Ann Walmsley
Give a Book was delighted to go to an event at this year’s Wimbledon Book... Read More
A Poem for National Poetry Day
On First Looking into Chapman’s Homer BY JOHN KEATS Much have I travell’d in the... Read More
Nexus Fostering Agency Book Clubs
Nexus is a highly rated fostering agency. There are 6 offices nationwide and they have... Read More
Family Visits in Prison
With our partner organisations Prison Reading Groups and SafeGround we give children visiting their parent... Read More
A chat with Janet Ellis
Give a Book was delighted to have a chat to Janet Ellis the former Blue Peter... Read More
How to Live on 24 Hours a Day
Arnold Bennett, the novelist and writer, who died in 1931, has much to say about time,... Read More
Night of the Tall Poppies
HMP Grendon’s annual Six Book Challenge event celebrated reading and the benefits it brings. It... Read More
Heathmere Primary: leading to reading 2
July 2015 So exciting to see the ‘Leading to Reading’ project take shape at Heathmere... Read More
Reading Ahead with The Reading Agency
Reading Ahead is the new name for the Six Book Challenge which, since 2008, has... Read More