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RNIB Guide for Accessible Library Storytimes: Ready, Set, Read!

Our friends at RNIB have created this guide for accessible library storytimes, full of tips for library staff looking to run activities for children and caregivers who are visually impaired.

How to access the RNIB Library:

The best and easiest way to access the RNIB library for physical and… read more

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Library Event Ideas from RNIB: Ready, Set, Read!

Our friends at RNIB have come up with some brilliant activity ideas for libraries to complement this year’s games and sports theme!

Download the PDF below for suggested activities for children with a vision impairment, as well as for sighted children to gain empathy and understanding around… read more

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Tommy Jessop Digital Resources

A Life Worth Living by Tommy Jessop is the first memoir in the UK written by ɑn ɑuthor with Down syndrome in their own words, ɑimed ɑt ɑn ɑdult ɑudience.

Publisher, Headline is offering a pack of digital resources to those who'd like them. The pack includes the following:

- Extract from… read more

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  • Reading Groups for Everyone

Blade Breaker by Victoria Aveyard - digital assets

A DIVIDED REALM MUST RALLY, AN UNSTOPPABLE ENEMY MUST BE DEFEATED, AND THE FATE OF THE WORLD RESTS ON A BLADE'S EDGE.

Andry, a former squire, fights for hope amid blood and chaos.
Dom, a grieving immortal, strives to fulfill a broken oath.
Sorasa, an outcast assassin, faces her past… read more

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  • Reading Groups for Everyone
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  • Young People

The Reading Agency’s August booklist – Escape with a Book

As lots of people head off on their holidays, we selected books that can transport a reader somewhere else even if they’re not going away. We have picked 12 books to help carry you away with stories (or help to create your own) mainly set in different locations. The selected books include… read more

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  • Reading Groups for Everyone
  • Reading Hack
  • Teachers Reading Challenge
  • Young People
  • Chatterbooks

We Are Family Too! Diverse Reading List 2

As part of the Teachers’ Reading Challenge 2023, our partners at the Open University have put together this list of books which celebrate the diversity of families. Because not all families look like those in traditional, well-loved books: they might be bigger, blended, complicated or colourful…. read more

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  • Teachers Reading Challenge

We Are Family Too! Diverse Reading List

As part of the Teachers’ Reading Challenge 2023, our partners at the Open University have put together this list of books which celebrate the diversity of families. Because not all families look like those in traditional, well-loved books: they might be bigger, blended, complicated or colourful…. read more

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  • Teachers Reading Challenge

hunt the hats

hunt the hats 2023 youth sport trust read more

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  • Summer Reading Challenge

Arts Award Discover: Ready, Set, Read!

In this download you will find:

- Arts Award Discover activity sheets
- A document showing how the activities map to each part of Discover
- Information for parents & carers

Summer Reading Challenge activities can be used towards Arts Award Discover.

What is Arts Award?
Arts Award is… read more

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URDU family information and newsletter: Ready, Set, Read!

Download the customisable Urdu family information sheet which contains information about the Summer Reading Challenge 2023 and a family newsletter template in English with an introduction in Urdu.

This download is a zip folder of the 2 separate documents above.

Please note: this is a locked… read more

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  • Restricted
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