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Today, Saturday February 8th 2014, is National Libraries Day. The Children’s Laureate, Malorie Blackman, often cited and... Read More

Friday 14th February is not only St Valentine’s Day, celebrated by birds, poets and lovers... Read More

Our friends The Reader Org have sent us word and pictures of the Kensal Book Break group... Read More

Here’s a cheering and inspiring story for Christmas – Juliet is a one-woman Give a... Read More

The excellent and generous Portobello Press have kindly donated lovely new fliers to Give a... Read More

Wonderful news that Michael Morpurgo has just been announced as the new president of Booktrust.... Read More

The wonderful Reader Org has just started a children’s reading project at White City Community Centre.... Read More

Michael Morpurgo has again written affectingly about the importance of reading time for children. In an... Read More

Great Poetry Slam at Pentonville the other day–powerful poetry and song from the heart. Dorigen... Read More

The former children’s laureate, Michael Morpurgo, has called on the Government to reinstate story time... Read More

We love to hear how it’s going so thank you Avondale Primary School for this... Read More

George Heriot’s School in Edinburgh has a fine literary magazine called Ink. It’s entirely edited... Read More

International bestselling author Martina Cole has called on all prisons and young offender institutions (YOIs)... Read More

Neil Gaiman gave the second annual lecture for The Reading Agency the other day. Miranda McKearney... Read More

Recently Viv Bird, dynamic CEO of the wonderful Booktrust spoke out about the need to... Read More