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Find a Christmas gift for all at The Reader

There's no hiding from it anymore, Christmas is coming. But don't panic, we've got bookish gifts all wrapped up! The…

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Literature

Read of the Week: The Children Act by Ian McEwan

Our Read of the Week comes from the bookshelf of our Reader Leader Cheryl who recommends The Children Act by Ian McEwan.…

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Calderstones

We’re Going On a Bear Hunt with The Storybarn!

The Storybarn bring Michael Rosen's interactive experience Bear Hunt, Chocolate Cake & Bad Things to the heart of Liverpool. Yesterday…

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Literature

Featured Poem: A Winter Night by Sara Teasdale

This week's Featured Poem from Sara Teasdale seems suitable for the present time, A Winter's Night. A sober reminder from American…

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Calderstones

Read On. Get On. with City of Readers

Read On. Get On. are determined to equip kids with the reading skills they need to succeed. Liverpool City of…

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Calderstones

The Big Give: Christmas Challenge Blind Auction

  As part of our Christmas Challenge fundraising we're auctioning off a rare Christmas read by Russell Hoban. Find out…

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Literature

Read of the Week: Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy

A brand new Read of the Week recommended by Membership Marketing Assistant Andrew, Cormac McCarthy's Blood Meridian. War was always…

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Literature

Featured Poem: Now Winter Nights Enlarge by Thomas Campion

This week's Featured Poem comes from Thomas Campion and captures that wintery atmosphere that's settled in over recent weeks, Now…

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Calderstones

The Reader secure PQASSO Level 2!

We're delighted to announce that The Reader has secured PQASSO Level 2. "Staff and volunteers across disciplines report feeling valued by the organisation…

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Literature

Read of the Week: Kim by Rudyard Kipling

This week's read, just in time for the weekend, comes from Ben, our Membership Manager who suggests an old favourite, Kim by…

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Shared Reading

The Big Give: How can I help?

We need your help this Christmas! We have a fantastic opportunity to raise up to £40,000 to help us reach…

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Calderstones

The Big Give: Helping people like Betty

Ahead of the Big Give Christmas Challenge we visited Betty and her Reader Volunteer Julie to find out what Shared…

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