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Children and Young People

The Storybarn Selects… From The Reader Bookshelf

Our last deep dive into the 2023/24 Children and Young People's Reader Bookshelf is a review of Floodland by Marcus Sedgwick…

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Storyhunter Beans on Toast and staff member Mary Crotty sat inside the Storybarn waving at the camera
Children and Young People

‘I Want My Hat Back’ The Storybarn reads along with BSL

We love welcoming new friends to our magical children’s play space the Storybarn in Calderstones Park for Birthday Parties and…

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Courage Out Loud
Children and Young People

The Storybarn Selects… From The Reader Bookshelf

We're continuing to delve into the Children and Young People's Reader Bookshelf with a review of Joseph Coelho's 25 Poems of Power…

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Fairy Liquid
Children and Young People

Storyhunters Hunted: Fairy Liquid

We're making it our mission to track down all of our wonderful Storyhunters and find out a little more about…

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Little Princess
Children and Young People

The Storybarn Selects… From The Reader Bookshelf

We're continuing to delve into the Children and Young People's Reader Bookshelf with a review of Frances Hodgson Burnett's  The Little…

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Brock, Pike, Rook & Lark, by Anthony McGowan
Children and Young People

The Storybarn Selects… From The Reader Bookshelf

We're continuing to delve into the Children and Young People's Reader Bookshelf with a review of Anthony McGowan's series Brock (2013),…

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Children and Young People

Give a vulnerable child the joy and lifelong benefits of reading this Christmas

This Christmas, we're calling for donations to help us reach a £10,000 festive fundraising target. Funds raised will support the…

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Children and Young People

Could you read with a looked after child?

“Thank you for helping me read better and for making reading fun and not stupid boring.” Reading Hero, aged 6.…

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Reading Heroes happening in person
Children and Young People

Children in the care of family members other than parents will discover a love of reading thanks to West Lancashire Freemasons

Children in kinship care - those living in the care of a relative or close family friend – will receive…

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Saving the Butterfly
Children and Young People

The Storybarn Selects… From The Reader Bookshelf

We're continuing to delve into the Children and Young People's Reader Bookshelf with a review of Helen Cooper's Saving the…

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Freedom
Children and Young People

The Storybarn Selects… From The Reader Bookshelf

We're continuing to delve into the Children and Young People's Reader Bookshelf with a review of Catherine Johnson's Freedom by…

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Grandad's Camper
Children and Young People

The Storybarn Selects… From The Reader Bookshelf

Our exploration of this year's Reader Bookshelf continues and we've asked another member of our Children & Young People Team to…

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