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Recommended Reads for International Women’s Day
This International Women's Day we're celebrating the women in literature, particularly those whose work we've been reading over the past…
Read of the Week: Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind
Our latest Read of the Week comes recommended by Reader Leader Jo. Have you read Perfume: Story of a Murder by Patrick Süskind?…
Featured Poem: Who Ever Loved That Loved Not at First Sight by Christopher Marlowe
This week's Featured Poem returns to the theme of love and fate with Christopher Marlowe's Who Ever Loved That Loved Not…
Top Ten for World Book Day!
Happy World Book Day! We've spent the morning reading some of our favourites so we thought we'd share them, perhaps…
Recommended Reads for World Book Day
Happy World Book Day! We're celebrating with our favourite reads for children - find out what made our list. Happy…
Recommended Reads for St David’s Day
Happy St David's Day! We have extra reason to celebrate this year with the recent announcement that funding has been…
Read of the Week: Bodies of Light by Sarah Moss
This week's Read, Bodies of Light by Sarah Moss, comes recommended by Communications Assistant, Emma. "Mamma is troubled to see signs of…
Featured Poem: Song by Rupert Brooke
This week's poem is simply called Song and comes from poet Rupert Brooke, renowned for his war sonnets. Born in 1887, Rupert…
Storm Doris – She huffed, she puffed, she blew our house down
Following yesterday's storm damage, The Reader have released the following statement regarding Bear Hunt, Chocolate Cake & Bad Things. Yesterday was…
March in The Storybarn
There's lots of fun and games to be had in The Storybarn this month. Find out what's happening each weekend…
Read of the Week: Averno by Louise Glück
We're delving back into poetry for this week's Read. Reader Leader Kate recommends Louise Glück's collection Averno. It grieves me to…
Arriva North West are going on a Bear Hunt!
Official travel partners on Bear Hunt Chocolate Cake & Bad Things, Arriva North West reveal Bear Hunt buses and a special offer…
