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Poet AF Harrold joins the ReadingZone Bookclub
Book Club
Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Poet AF Harrold joined the ReadingZone bookclub for a rollicking event celebrating poetry, and exploring Welcome to Wild Town....
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Sophie McKenzie joins the ReadingZone Bookclub
Book Club
Monday, October 9, 2023
Find out about the latest book in the 'Girl, Missing' series, Secret Sister, in this ReadingZone Bookclub event with author Sophie McKenzie.
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Best Friends Forever?
Video/Vlog
Monday, October 9, 2023
Author Lisa Williamson tells us how her own challenging move from primary to secondary school has helped inspire her new Bigg School series, which follows different students as they move from primary school to Henry Biggs Academy, the local secondary school.
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Lenny Lemmon's school disasters
Video/Vlog
Thursday, October 5, 2023
Meet Lenny Lemmon, a boy who tries to do the right thing but who can't help getting it wrong.... Author Ben Davis tells us how memories of his own school days help to shape his brilliant - and very funny - new school series!
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Helen Cooper reads from The Taming of the Cat
Author Videos
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Author Helen Cooper's The Taming of the Cat is a story about a mouse who loves story, a cat who wants to be a hero, and a princess who isn't looking for a prince.
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Em Lynas joins the ReadingZone Bookclub
Reading Zone Live
Friday, September 29, 2023
Em Lynas joins the ReadingZone Bookclub to share her rhyming, rollicking tales of goats on boats and cats in hats - a fun interactive event for children in KS1!
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Storytime delivers dramatic reading and comprehension results
Friday, September 22, 2023
Storytime of 20 minutes a day can encourage dramatic and significant improvements in children's reading and comprehension levels, according to a recent trial in 20 schools across the UK. In one year group, children's reading attainment improved by 12 months in just one term.</...
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Shortlists announced for the 2023 Diverse Book Awards
Book Awards
Thursday, September 21, 2023
The 2023 shortlists have been announced for The Diverse Book Awards, which aims to highlight the best of the diverse voices published in the UK & Ireland, both traditionally and self-published. The book award has been established by award-winning author Abiola Bello and aw...
