Tag: literacy

Celebrating the power of children’s literature

Celebrating the power of children’s literature

As he put his hand on the door latch, she said, “If the red blob leads to Kingsbury and the blue blob goes to Porthaven, where does the black blob take you?” “What a nosy old woman you are!” said Howl. “That leads to my private bolt hole and you are not being told where […]

International Literacy Day 2021 – some tips and tricks for Read Hour

International Literacy Day 2021 – some tips and tricks for Read Hour

How often do you get a chance to settle down with a good book? How long do you actually get to spend with that book before the usual distractions kick in (your phone/your children/your bath water now feeling quite tepid and unpleasant)? This International Literacy Day, on Wednesday, 8th September, the UK is joining Read […]