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Fantastic Flying Books…
Paula, our newest volunteer, has sent us this Fantastic Film of Flying Books. Thanks, Paula. Read More
What is reading for?
Last weekend in her excellent column in The Times Erica Wagner mentioned the pamphlet What... Read More
Helping Elsewhere: Books to Mandrem in Goa
Give a Book is sometimes asked to give books to charities or projects other than our... Read More
Quick reads
Article about Tony Parsons and the Quick Reads campaign to help people struggling with literacy.... Read More
The future of publishing
We recommend an important and interesting article in The Guardian a couple of weeks ago... Read More
Pratichi Trust
We were pleased to visit the Pratichi Trust in Santiniketan, West Bengal. They’ve sent us... Read More
The 20 most beautiful bookstores in the world
Someone thought we’d like these pictures of the 20 most beautiful bookstores in the world.... Read More
The tactile pleasures of a book…
The author, Clay McLeod Chapman, has written this for us. No e-reader will ever usurp... Read More
Slightly Foxed
Another excellent place with whom we have an affinity–Slightly Foxed-– has written very warmly about... Read More
The Reader Blog
The excellent Reader has blogged about Give a Book. Thank you so much. They have... Read More
Give a Book for Christmas
The always admirable National Literacy Trust has just published one of their dismaying reports about... Read More
Every Printed Page…
From David Gascoyne, “Elegiac Improvisations on the Death of Paul Eluard” quoted by James Fergusson... Read More
Blake Morrison: The Healing Power of Reading
There’s a wonderful article by Blake Morrison published in The Guardian in 2008 on The... Read More