12th November 2018
When we canvassed our Library regulars here at Churcher’s College in Petersfield to find out how they wanted to celebrate … Read More
Filed under: Schools running a Readathon Tagged with: author, books, librarian, Librarians, library, literature, Readathon
5th September 2018
I always struggle when trying to start writing a blog post for someone else. After all, it’s not my blog … Read More
Filed under: Friends of Readathon Tagged with: author, books, Gloucestershire, Hospital, librarian, library, literature, primary, Readathon in Residence, reading, school, schools, sponsored read, storyteller
11th July 2018
“Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the … Read More
Filed under: Sponsored read Tagged with: author, books, enjoy reading, Gloucestershire, learn to read, librarian, library, literature, primary school, promote reading, read for fun, read for pleasure, reading, summer reading list, teach reading
11th June 2018
Stories can provide a wonderful escape from scary things in life. As Roald Dahl wrote in Matilda: ‘books gave Matilda … Read More
Filed under: Uncategorised Tagged with: author, books, fiction;, literature, reading, sponsored read, storyteller
24th January 2018
Here at Mab Lane we were excited to take part in the first Liverpool-wide Readathon which ran during last year’s … Read More
Filed under: Pupils running a Readathon, Schools running a Readathon Tagged with: books, literature, primary, primary school, Readathon, schools, sponsored read
13th October 2017
To read or not to read? Asked what we like to do in our spare time and it will range … Read More
Filed under: Pupils running a Readathon Tagged with: author, books, literature, primary, Readathon, reading, reading group, schools, sponsored read, teachers, tweet, twitter
2nd August 2017
Hello everyone! It’s the start of the second week of our summer holidays and we wanted to tell you about … Read More
Filed under: Sponsored read Tagged with: author, books, Holiday Read, Hospital, literature, Readathon, reading, reading group, sponsored read
3rd July 2017
We are a group of 19 Literacy students at Willingdon Community School in Eastbourne who have participated in Readathon for … Read More
Filed under: Schools running a Readathon Tagged with: author, books, librarian, Librarians, library, literature, primary school, Readathon, reading, reading group, sponsored read
8th March 2017
Wacky fancy dress costumes quickly go viral on World Book Day, and this year a boy dressed as the Argos … Read More
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20th February 2017
Hi, I’m the librarian in Wilmington Grammar School for Boys and I have been running Readathon for a number of … Read More
Filed under: Schools running a Readathon Tagged with: author, books, Hospital, librarian, Librarians, library, literature, primary school, Readathon, reading, school, schools, sponsored read
3rd February 2017
Me – “Can you see what it says on the back of my t-shirt?” Child – “I’m a Readathon Storyteller” … Read More
Filed under: Storytellers Tagged with: author, books, Hospital, Hospital School, librarian, Librarians, library, literature, reading, sponsored read, storyteller, storytelling
16th January 2017
My name is Holly McSweeney. I am currently studying for A levels and I am also a profound book lover. … Read More
Filed under: Volunteers Tagged with: author, books, Gloucestershire, librarian, library, literature, Readathon, reading, schools, sponsored read, storyteller, storytelling