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Reading Friends Resource Pack: Christmas

This pack provides further ideas and activities to use alongside the Session Plan. It has activities to get everyone chatting about Christmas. read more

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Fundraising Guide

Interested in raising funds to help us on our mission to get everyone reading? Our fundraising guide is packed with ideas, tips and materials to get you started. read more

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Reading Power Fundraising Materials

If you're planning to raise money for The Reading Agency, take a look at our fundraising materials to help you plan your event

Every penny you raise will help to bring the magic of books to more people around the UK. read more

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Grief Awareness Week 2023: library toolkit

A toolkit to support libraries to get involved in Grief Awareness Week, 2-8 December 2023.

The toolkit provides:
• Helpful resources
• Library display and activity ideas
• Template social media copy
• Signposting to further support read more

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Book Guide and Signposting for Grief and Bereavement

This guide recommends books that can lend a hand in helping to understand and cope with grief, for yourself or those around you.

There are recommendations for "adults":https://reading-well.org.uk/books/books-on-prescription/mental-health,… read more

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The Reading Agency’s November booklist – Debuts

November marks National Novel Writing Month or NaNoWriMo (as it’s more commonly known). We want to celebrate some of our favourite debut authors/illustrators of 2023.

From beautifully illustrated picture books, thrilling middle grade, YA titles to escape with and a mixture of non-fiction and… read more

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Reading Friends voicebox

This voicebox is a strong part of the Reading Friends brand so please do use where possible to represent Reading Friends. Let [email protected] know if you’d like an outline version. read more

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The Thursday Murder Club Session Idea

An extract from Richard Osman's debut novel, "The Thursday Murder Club" and reading guide. This resource includes a reading guide and questions, that can be used for Reading Friends sessions to spark conversation and discussion. read more

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Reading Friends Case for Support for Public Libraries

The Case for Support for Reading Friends has been created to help library authorities develop funding applications and engage key stakeholders. Please use, adapt and add local evidence as required to develop briefing papers and proposals. read more

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