Awen Cultural Trust’s 21 Book Challenge
10 libraries and library authorities from across the United Kingdom and Ireland have been crowned regional and country winners of…
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Mullingar Library’s All Star Book Club
10 libraries and library authorities from across the United Kingdom and Ireland have been crowned regional and country winners of…
Empowering communities through Reading Well: Insights from the Evaluation Team
The Reading Well Community Champions programme, led by The Reading Agency, is piloting across four library authorities: Lancashire, Newcastle, Norfolk,…
Reading Friends uncovers the power of inclusive reading at Portsmouth Libraries
Portsmouth Libraries have been hosting Reading Friends sessions in their branches since 2021. In the last year, they helped 1,492…
Teachers Reading Challenge 2022: living and breathing reading in South Ayshire
In January 2023, The Reading Agency spoke to Ashley G., a primary teacher working with P6/7 pupils in South Ayrshire about her…
The Summer Reading Challenge and Libraries: Abeeha, Ariba and Aamna’s story Story
This Libraries Week, we’re looking at how libraries play a key role in encouraging children to read. We went to Abraham Moss Library in Manchester to hear from children and their families how the Summer Reading Challenge has empowered their reading.
Share your reading group story
What impact does being in a reading group or book club have on you? Does it make you read more, or try different types of books? At The Reading Agency, we want to encourage reading groups to become active members of our reading community.
Reading during the school holidays really does make a difference!
Over 12 million books borrowed as part of Summer Reading Challenge 2022 As part of World Book Day, The Reading Agency has published findings from an Arts Council England-funded independent evaluation of the 2022 science-themed, Summer Reading Challenge. The Summer…
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