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Reading Friends Dementia Feedback Tool

This evaluation tool can be used with people who are living with dementia. It’s useful if someone cannot fill in surveys or when they aren’t appropriate. It can help capture ‘in the moment’ thoughts, feelings, comments, quotes and stories from Reading Friends sessions, and can be a useful… read more

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Reading Friends QR code evaluation flyers

QR codes on flyers for our 'Participant', 'Young Participant 11-17', 'One-off activity' and 'Befriender' surveys. Print the one/s you need. You can display or hand them out. read more

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Agent Harrier: This Book Will Self-Destruct by Ben Sanders - digital resources

<b>About the book</b>

This book will explode in 5 minutes. NO TIME TO LOSE! Agent Harrier must follow the red wire and defuse the bomb before it’s too late. Will our canine spy extraordinaire save everyone from being blasted to smithereens? And just WHO planted the wretched bomb in the first… read more

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Library MoU - Summer Reading Challenge 2024

We ask all participating library 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.

This is a locked resource for library authorities participating in the Summer Reading… read more

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Hay Festival 2024 - Digital Pack

<b>And spread the word…<br aria-hidden="true"></b><br aria-hidden="true">Hay Festival brings readers of all ages together with a programme to inspire, examine and entertain, 23 May-2 June.

"Download social media assets, photos and logo images":https://bit.ly/43CiEDJ.

You can find out more… read more

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The Secret Hours by Mick Herron - digital resources

<b>Shortlisted for the British Book Awards Crime & Thriller Book of the Year 2024</b>

<b>About the book</b>

Two years ago, the Monochrome inquiry was set up to investigate the British secret service. Monochrome's mission was to ferret out misconduct, allowing the civil servants seconded to… read more

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Animal All-Stars by Clare Balding - School Resources

<p><span>A HILARIOUS GUIDE TO THE ANIMAL KINGDOM WHERE YOUR FAVOURITE ANIMALS GO HEAD-TO-HEAD</span></p>
<p><span>The athletes have arrived. The excitement is building. Grab your popcorn and get ready to witness the most entertaining sports day ever with commentator Clare… read more

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Best Friends Forever - Bigg School Teaching Resources

Welcome to BIGG SCHOOL!

Lola and Evie have been BFF since they were babies. When Lola discovers that they're in different classes at their new school, it's a total disaster! Lola is forced to sit next to Daniel, the most annoying boy on the planet. Worse still, Evie makes a brand new friend –… read more

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Double Drama Teaching Resources and Book Club Card

Life isn’t easy for Daniel Littleton. His mum always seems to be ill, his dad is always working and his little twin sisters drive him up the wall! At school, Daniel feels like he’s the only kid in his friendship group without the latest trainers or model of X-Box. Worse of all, his mates are… read more

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Reading Friends Quick Reads tie in resources 2024

An extract and discussion questions from the 2024 Quick Reads including information about the author:

Boys Don't Cry
Game On
The Jealousy Man
The Last Summer
Those People Next Door
Without Warning and only sometimes read more

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Radio 2 Book Club extract of Clear by Carys Davies

1843. On a remote Scottish island, Ivar, the sole occupant, leads a life of quiet isolation until the day he finds a man unconscious on the beach below the cliffs. The newcomer is John Ferguson, an impoverished church minister sent to evict Ivar and turn the island into grazing land for sheep…. read more

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