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The Reader teams up with Arriva and Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse Theatres for National Share-A-Story Month
Arriva North West and Wales has teamed up with The Reader and Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse Theatres for a whole…
The Reader seeks volunteers to help lonely and isolated older people across Bristol
In partnership with Bristol Ageing Better, The Reader, a national charity which builds stronger, healthier communities through Shared Reading, has…
National Health Executive: A different kind of medicine
Could literature improve the quality of life of those with mental health conditions? According to Jane Davis, founder and director of…
The Reader’s recommended reads for preschoolers in Independent
"From mischievous nighttime creatures to doctors flying on dragons, these are the creative reads you can enjoy together." Staff from The…
North West community comes together to welcome £400,000 award from the players of People’s Postcode Lottery
Over 100 Reader volunteers and group members were joined by Luciana Berger, MP and author Frank Cottrell Boyce to celebrate…
The Reader celebrates World Book Night 2018
The Reader celebrates World Book Night with a Shared Reading group giveaway of Jo Bell's Kith. It's World Book Night and…
Work on The International Centre for Shared Reading gets underway at Calderstones Mansion
The Props Assist the House, Emily Dickinson Until the House is built And then the Props withdraw And adequate, erect,…
Featured Poem: I started early – Took my Dog – Emily Dickinson
This week’s featured poem I started early – Took my Dog – describes an enchanting and evocative encounter with the Sea…
The Storybarn’s Treasure Island adventure to launch at Liverpool ONE
A Liverpool-based national charity and social enterprise is set to bring children’s books to life in the heart of Liverpool’s…
The Storybarn’s Treasure Island
WE'RE COMING BACK TO LIVERPOOL ONE... Opening Monday 9 April Suitable for children, new-born – eight and their families. From…
Spring Sessions now on sale
Spring is most definitely in the air in Calderstones Park. Tickets are now on sale for our Spring Sessions, which include…
Bringing Shared Reading to Kensington Palace
Great Shared Reading doesn’t need much in the way of surroundings: some people in a space, with chairs to sit…
