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Summer Reading Challenge 2022 - Library MoU

We ask all participating authorities to sign up to a Memorandum of Understanding which sets out the respective roles of The Reading Agency and the local authorities for the Summer Reading Challenge.

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Summer Reading Challenge 2022 - Promotional Materials Brochure

This brochure details the promotional materials available for the Summer Reading Challenge 2022.

*Please note: this is a locked resource for library authorities participating in the Summer Reading Challenge 2022. Libraries should contact their local Summer Reading Challenge coordinator(s) for… read more

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Cyrano reading group activity guide

Cyrano de Bergerac (Peter Dinklage) is a man
ahead of his time, dazzling one and all with ferocious wordplay and brilliant swordplay. Except, that is, in matters of the heart, where his “unique physique” inhibits him.

He has yet to declare his feelings to the luminous Roxanne (Haley Bennett),… read more

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Adult January Booklist: Hope

After an exceptionally challenging two years, The Reading Agency had compiled a booklist for adults centred around the theme of ‘hope’. From manifestos on feminism, the environment and LGBTQ+ rights, to memoirs of overcoming monumental hardships, to bitesize short stories to lift your spirits,… read more

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Children and Young People's January Booklist: Hope

After an exceptionally challenging two years, The Reading Agency had compiled a booklist for children and young people centred around the theme of ‘hope’. From a picture book about the joys of being part of a blended family, to thoughtfully curated poems, to YA stories about the strength found in… read more

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The Amazing Mr Blunden family activity pack

Inspired by the 1972 motion picture of the same name and adapted from Antonia Barber’s children’s fantasy novel <i>The Ghosts</i>, <i>The Amazing Mr Blunden</i> is a new Sky original made especially for Christmas!

<i>The Amazing Mr Blunden</i> will be available on Christmas Eve at 7pm on Sky… read more

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Extract of The Secret Scripture by Sebastian Barry

The Secret Scripture by Sebastian Barry is one of the novels featured on series 3 of BBC Two's Between the Covers.

Find a reading group guide here.

Find out about "Between the Covers":https://readinggroups.org/news/between-the-covers-returns-for-a-third-series. read more

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