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Poems for Pride

We're celebrating #liverpoolpride this weekend with some #poemsforpride - check out our recommended reads from LGBTQ+ authors, or those speaking…

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Literature

Featured Poem: My House, I Say by Robert Louis Stevenson

The Reader’s Learning and Quality Leader, Chris Lynn, has chosen this week’s Featured Poem, My House, I Say by Robert…

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International

Translating Shared Reading into Portuguese with a visit to Brazil

By Chris Lynn, Learning and Quality Leader Olá Readers! Last month, I represented The Reader at a new social intervention…

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Shared Reading

‘This is the thing, this truly is the thing,’ Jane Davis says in thank you message to Shared Reading North West reading revolutionaries

For the past two years, The Reader has had the immense joy and privilege of working with a growing family…

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Calderstones

The Reader’s Christmas Gift Guide

Christmas is coming and if you'd like to give a gift that gives a little something back, look no further…

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Calderstones

A Reader Postcard from Somerset

Earlier this year, we announced the news that there are now over 500 Shared Reading groups running across the UK.…

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Literature

Featured Poem: Patience, Though I Have Not by Sir Thomas Wyatt

The Reader's Learning and Quality Leader, Tom Young, shares his thoughts on this week's Featured Poem, Patience, Though I Have…

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Literature

On Active Service: The Battalion is Now on Rest by Ivor Gurney

This week we're sharing a daily poetry reading from our On Active Service 1914-1918 collection as part of our Armistice commemorations.  For…

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Literature

On Active Service: The Send-off by Wilfred Owen

  This week we'll be sharing a daily poetry reading from our On Active Service 1914-1918 collection as part of our Armistice…

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Literature

On Active Service: Lament by WW Gibson

This week we're sharing a daily poetry reading from our On Active Service 1914-1918 collection as part of our Armistice commemorations.  Mary…

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Literature

On Active Service: A Lark Above the Trenches 1916 by J.W. Streets

This week we'll be sharing a daily poetry reading from our On Active Service 1914-1918 collection as part of our Armistice commemorations. …

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Literature

Featured Poem: May 1916, The Veteran by Margaret Postgate Cole

This week we'll be sharing a daily poetry reading from our On Active Service 1914-1918 collection as part of our Armistice commemorations.…

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