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Young Reader Story: Cheering for Each Other
B is an eleven year-old boy in Year 7 and has come to the after school group since the very beginning. He is still the only child to attend every session and this has now included two weeks where, due to detentions and sporting events, he has been the only attendee. Rather than go home … Read more
Libraries We Love: Walsall Central Library
We love Walsall Central Library because of it’s commitment to providing meaningful and innovative services to all members of its multilingual community. Whether there to visit the Learning Centre, attend one of the many brilliant live events, gather local tourism information or simply escape with a good book, you are guaranteed to do so in … Read more
Libraries We Love: Stoke on Trent Library
Stoke Reads, coordinated by Stoke-on-Trent Libraries and Archives, proves that a library service is far more than just a collection of books in a collection of bricks.
In March 2010 the library gathered together eager volunteers from different walks of life – from retired teachers, to mental health professionals and service users, to mentors for young … Read more
Reading with Looked After Children
The Reader Organisation’s partnership with partnership with Liverpool LACES, which focuses upon reading at home and encouraging Looked After Children to take up reading in their free time.
Here’s C’s story:
C had suffered a lot of neglect in his early life and was falling badly behind at school. His carers were also very concerned about his … Read more
