3rd October 2019
Welcome to Annan Academy’s Book Week: The Musical! Running Readathon means our students are taking their reading to another level, … Read More
Filed under: Schools running a Readathon Tagged with: book week, books, english teacher, librarian, read for fun, read for pleasure, Readathon, reading, sponsored read
8th July 2019
As part of my Business and Marketing Management degree at University of Gloucestershire, I’m currently completing a placement at Read … Read More
Filed under: Staff Tagged with: books, read with meaning, Readathon, reading, work experience
3rd June 2019
This year, a huge focus for Colegrave was to instil a love of books in all of our children whilst … Read More
Filed under: Schools running a Readathon Tagged with: fundraising, Hospital, hospitals, read for good, read with meaning, Readathon, reading, reading for fun, reading for pleasure, sick children, storymaker
31st October 2018
I was delighted to be asked by Read For Good and Leicester-based literacy initiative Whatever it Takes to run workshops … Read More
Filed under: Friends of Readathon Tagged with: author, books, Hospital, librarian, primary school, Readathon, reading, sponsored read
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
19th April 2018
As part of our World Book Day celebrations, we held a 24 hour Readathon and library sleepover in the Learning … Read More
Filed under: Schools running a Readathon Tagged with: books, Hospital School, Librarians, library, Readathon, reading, sponsored read
11th December 2017
I’ve always been a big fan of Christmas – the twinkly lights, mince pies, mulled wine and hours watching films … Read More
Filed under: Staff Tagged with: author, books, Hospital, Hospital School, reading, storyteller
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 October 2017
There’s something so magical about meeting the author of your favourite book and hearing about their inspiration for the story. … Read More
Filed under: Festival, Uncategorised Tagged with: author, books, Festival, festivals, Hospital, partners, partnership, reading
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