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Happy World Book Day from The Reader
Happy World Book Day! We were delighted to start celebrating the day by appearing on BBC Breakfast talking about the…
The Reader Review of 2015
“If this life of ours Be a good glad thing, why should we make us merry Because a year of…
The Curious Incident of Reading Aloud
Joanne Sarginson has been working with us since September as People Intern at our head office in Liverpool. She writes…
Featured Poem: A Song for a Christmas Tree by Louisa May Alcott
The countdown to Christmas is getting less and less with each passing hour, and hopefully by now you'll be finding…
Shared Reading in Libraries
‘Well I just love coming. It's something to look forward to. It makes you think...when I'm here I don't think…
Penny Readings 2015: Northern powerhouses, Astounding Broccoli Boys and Dickensian cheer
Last night, St George's Hall in Liverpool was full to the brim with festive spirit as the Penny Readings 2015…
Coming Soon: The Storybarn and The Wonderful World of Oliver Jeffers
Christmas may be fast approaching, but we're already looking forward to opening up the doors of a very special interactive…
Maxine Peake headlines Penny Readings 2015
The Penny Readings 2015 is just under two weeks away and we're excited to announce our headline act for this…
Reading with Looked After Children in Wirral: Pudsey approved!
BBC's annual Children in Need appeal takes place this Friday, so there's no need to be alarmed if you spot…
Penny Readings 2015: How to get your tickets
Last week we announced the date for this year's Penny Readings, and now we can reveal more information on how…
The Penny Readings 2015: Date Announced
It's the biggest event of the year, and we can announce that the Penny Readings is returning to start the…
“Amazing things happen”: The Reader’s AGM 2015
Where would you find over 100 guests eating warming bowls of stew followed by scoops of ice cream, taking an…
