Ormiston Chadwick Academy leads the reading way!
Ormiston Chadwick Academy in Widnes know reading is the gateway skill that makes all other learning possible. The academy day begins with reading; students...
June 10, 2022
Kit De Waal meets the next generation of writers, publishers and illustrators at the latest National Teen Book Club
Social mobility charity Speakers for Schools and Book Clubs in Schools have teamed up with Penguin Random House for the fourth instalment of The...
February 15, 2022
Book Review – New books for 2022
Breaking News: How to Tell What’s Real From What’s RubbishNick Sheridan £9.99A funny, practical and ever-so timely guide to the NEWS for 8-12-year-olds. Find...
February 11, 2022
Merseyside social enterprise shares big plans for the year ahead
At a time when many families are feeling the squeeze as the cost of living rises sharply, the founders of Merseyside social enterprise, Split...
January 26, 2022
For the Love of Libraries
“The more that you read, the more you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you will go.” So said Dr....
January 18, 2022
The Power of Storytelling
With the arts being squeezed in mainstream education and the pandemic impacting live theatre, Hannah Fowler explores the art of storytelling in schools and...
January 13, 2022
Innovative project aims to boost literacy levels across North West to instil a love of reading
An ambitious new project aims to an instil a love of reading in thousands of children across the North West through the use of...
December 9, 2021
Enterprise and National Literacy Trust’s school road trip to encourage reading
Enterprise Rent-A-Car and the National Literacy Trust have teamed up to give away almost 23,000 copies of Serena Patel’s award-winning book, ‘Anisha, Accidental Detective’,...
December 6, 2021
Liverpool Boat of Hope naming ceremony will stir up powerful emotions for author
Merseyside children’s author Natalie Reeves Billing is counting down to the Boat of Hope naming ceremony, which will take place at Liverpool’s Maritime Museum...
October 25, 2021
Supporting children’s reading outside of school could lead to £4.6 billion boost to UK’s GDP
New research by WPI Strategy for British Land and the National Literacy Trust demonstrates the economic value of reading for pleasure for the first...
October 18, 2021
