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The Reading Agency runs World Book Night, an annual national celebration of reading held on 23 April. In 2018, 97% of participating organisations rated their experience of taking part in World Book Night as Excellent or Good. [5] The Reading Agency works closely with public libraries. Its Reading Well Books on Prescription scheme is delivered ...
The Summer Reading Challenge is an educational competition held annually in public libraries in the United Kingdom, organised by The Reading Agency. It first began in 1999 with the intention of encouraging primary school children to read books during the summer holidays [broken anchor]. Participants are awarded stickers and medals based on the ...
Early programs featured how to care for books, reading logs or lists, and focused on older kids and teens. [3] By 1929, summer reading programs were sometimes themed. [ 3 ] In the 1940s, professional publications began including prevention of summer reading loss as a goal of summer reading programs. [ 3 ]
This category is for novels in which a school is the main setting or the focus of events.. For novels set in an elementary or primary school (middle school), a high school or secondary school (middle school), a boarding school, or a university or college, see Category:Novels set in elementary and primary schools, Category:Novels set in high schools and secondary schools, Category:Novels set in ...
COMMENT: It’s a joy to see Rita Bullwinkel’s wonderful ‘Headshot’, the story of eight teenage girls at a boxing contest, on this year’s enticing Booker Prize longlist, writes Jessie ...
But the novels of summer 2024 travel a bit off the beaten path, telling love stories of oft-ignored subjects like those in financial precarity, working class Native Americans, 19th-century harlots ...
Mark Chadbourn: The Age of Misrule, The Dark Age and Kingdom of the Serpent trilogies (2000–09) take a modern twist of Arthurian legend and Celtic mythology, using them as a basis for a dark series of novels set in modern Britain, in which the Celtic gods return to take back the land.
Samurai Girl: Real Bout High School; School Days (novel) Schooled (novel) Science Fair (novel) Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda; The Skin I'm In; Son of Interflux; Sorority Sisters (novel series) Sound! Euphonium; Speak (Anderson novel) Stargirl (novel) The Strange Case of Origami Yoda