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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14th January 2021
Just over 40 students armed with new bookmarks and swanky sponsor cards took part in the first Farnley Academy Readathon. … Read More
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11th November 2019
When I took over as Head of English at Greenfield Primary in 2017, I felt the need to spread my … Read More
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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
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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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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
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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
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
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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
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8th February 2018
From the world’s biggest coke-mentos demonstration to the largest number of people dressed as Smurfs, mass participation events are all … Read More
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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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