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Thursday, August 10, 2023

Author and adventurer Alastair Humphreys tells ReadingZone about his new book, Against the Odds, about adventures that sometimes go wrong....  Find out more in Against the Odds

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Monday, August 7, 2023

Have you seen people being bullied because of their race?  Have you wondered what you can do to help, or have you been bullied yourself?  

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

Watch Clara Vulliamy introduce her new series for younger readers, The Dog Squad, for ReadingZone!

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Primary classes will be able to take part in a Harry Potter-themed virtual lesson for schools, hosted by Harry Potter star Evanna Lynch (Luna Lovegood in the film series), on Harry Potter Book Day, Thursday 12th October 2023.

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023

Needle by Patrice Lawrence, published by Barrington Stoke, has won the prize for the 2023 Little Rebels Award for Radical Children's Fiction.

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Thursday, July 13, 2023

Christine Pillainayagam is the winner of the 2023 Branford Boase Award for the year's outstanding debut novel for young people for her funny, song-filled, second-generation coming-of-age story, Ellie Pillai is Brown. The Branford Boase Award is unique in honour...

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023

Jeanne Willis's gorgeous Bear is happy to be dressed by his owner - but not all bears feel the same; some bears need a little longer to decide who they want to be. Jeanne Willis introduces her new picture book, The Bear Who Had Nothing to Wear, about a bear who can't decide what it wants to we...

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023

The School Library Association announced the winners of the Primary and Secondary School Librarian of the Year, Community Award and Enterprise of the Year at its annual award ceremony in Swindon.  The winner of the 2023 Primary School Librarian of the Year is Sa...

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