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Since then every child in full-time education in the UK and Ireland is entitled to receive a £1/1,50€ World Book day Book token every year. They can swap their WBD token for one of specially-produced WBD books or they can get £1/€1 off a full-price book or audio book priced £2.99 or euro equivalent.
It was returned during a seven-week books amnesty that lasted until March 2023. [30] A Confederate General from Big Sur: Richard Brautigan: Tony Spence Tooting Library 19 Feb 1974 2022 48 The book was sent back by Spence, of Port Moody, British Columbia, Canada, who grew up in Bingley, Yorkshire. He found it in a box of magazines and said he ...
In Spain, Book Day began to be celebrated since 1926 every October 7, [7] the date that Miguel de Cervantes was believed to have been born. But, it was considered more appropriate to celebrate this day in a more pleasant season for walking and browsing the books in the open-air. Spring was much better than fall.
Most anticipated 2025 book releases While we look forward to the start of a fresh year, here are 15 new releases we have our eyes on across genres, including romantasy , literary fiction, memoir ...
A search-and-rescue operation is launched in northern Italy's Dolomite Mountains for two British hikers, named as Aziz Ziriat and Samuel Harris, who have been missing since 1 January. [20] Alistair Macrow, chief executive of McDonald's in the UK, tells MPs the company has dismissed 29 employees because of sexual harassment over the past twelve ...
Banned Books Week this year is from Sept. 22-28. It's usually held during the last week of September. The theme of this year's event, according to the ALA, is " Freed Between the Lines ."
3 January – Data from NHS England shows the number of people being treated in hospital for flu in the week ending 29 December was 5,000, a fourfold increase from November, and was continuing to rise "at a very concerning rate". [9] 4 January – The NHS in Cornwall declares critical incident. [10]
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