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How to make up a detective story - Marvellous Makers

Solve a mystery and have fun with words with this storytelling activity from writer Joe Rizzo Naudi.

Get creative this summer with this set of fun ‘how-to’ activities from Create and The Reading Agency! There are seven activities in total, and each one links to one of the Marvellous Makers… read more

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From RNIB: event ideas for libraries - Marvellous Makers

Our friends at RNIB have come up with some brilliant activity ideas for libraries to complement Marvellous Makers!

This activity pack includes suggestions for activities for children with vision impairment, and for sighted children to gain empathy and understanding of vision impairment. read more

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'How-to...' activities - Marvellous Makers

Get creative this summer with this set of fun 'how-to' activities from Create and The Reading Agency! Each of the activities links to one of the Marvellous Makers characters… find out more about them at summerreadingchallenge.org.uk/news

Click the link below to download!

*How to make your… read more

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Author and illustrator availability for library events – Marvellous Makers

Authors and illustrators featured in the Summer Reading Challenge ‘Marvellous Makers’ Book Collection have provided us with their availability for library events over the summer.

Where possible, authors have indicated which regions they’d be able to travel to, dates they would be available… read more

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Child's Certificate - Marvellous Makers

Reward children participating in the Summer Reading Challenge with this certificate of achievement!

Please note: this is a locked resource for library authorities participating in the Summer Reading Challenge 2024. Libraries should contact their local Summer Reading Challenge coordinator(s)… read more

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Schools Achievement Certificates - Marvellous Makers

Libraries can download these two special certificates to award to schools taking part in the 'Marvellous Makers' Summer Reading Challenge.

Includes an adaptable version for including the number of pupils.

Please note: this is a locked resource for library authorities participating in the… read more

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Volunteer Appreciation and Hours Certificates - Marvellous Makers

Recognise the hard work of your summer volunteers with a Marvellous Makers themed certificate. 2 options included: certificate of appreciation and a customisable volunteer hours certificate.

Please note: this is a locked resource for library authorities participating in the Summer Reading… read more

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Special Achievement Certificate - Marvellous Makers

Some children participating in the Summer Reading Challenge read more than six books, whilst many may achieve other kinds of personal goals or overcome difficulties.

This ‘Special Achievement Award’ allows you to issue a bespoke certificate. This may be used in addition to the standard Summer… read more

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Mini Challenge Certificate - Marvellous Makers

Reward children participating in the Mini Challenge (specially designed for pre-schoolers) as part of the Summer Reading Challenge with this Marvellous Makers certificate!

Please note: this is a locked resource for library authorities participating in the Summer Reading Challenge 2024…. read more

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Reading Friends Activity Feedback Form

This form captures information about your Reading Friends project as well as your feedback. Deadline to submit is 26 June 2024. If there are any questions or problems with the deadline, please contact readingfriends@readingagency.org.uk read more

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Family Favourites Activity Booklet: Marvellous Makers

This year’s Summer Reading Challenge is all about getting creative!

This activity sheet enables you to keep a record of the books you’re enjoying together and will help to spark conversations around reading with family and friends.

Tip: If you’re printing the activity sheet out, choose the… read more

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Creative activities: Marvellous Makers

Download two fun creative activities for children taking part in the Summer Reading Challenge 2024.

Children can have a go turning a scribble into art with Charlie. Then encourage them to find their own words to complete Amelia's poem!

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