5th January 2022
At Hyndburn Park Primary School in Accrington our Readathon week began on Monday 8th November and ended on Friday 12th … Read More
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16th November 2020
Wondering what it’s like to run Readathon in school? Here are a few English teachers chatting about the experience in … Read More
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1st April 2019
At Bacon’s College, running Readathon is way for us to state publicly and explicitly that we care about reading. It … Read More
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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
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
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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
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5th April 2017
Spring term has always been the busiest on our calendar but this year more than ever it has been a … Read More
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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
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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
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31st October 2016
In Bedtime Stories for Grown-Ups, I explore night, dreams, sleep and storytelling through (short) great works of literature (prose and … Read More
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10th October 2016
I’m a part time primary teacher and I spend a couple of days a week working at Readathon, which is … Read More
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