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June 3, 2016

FRA Admin Reads – June 2016

To give you a chance to find out more about the team behind the FRA…

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Word of the Day

June 3, 2016

Word of the Day – Kintsugi

Kintsugi (noun) (Japanese) kin-soo-gee 'Golden joinery', quite literally. Kintsugi or Kintsukuroi is the Japanese art…

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New Releases

June 2, 2016

On This Day in Literature: 50 Years of June

Our flashback feature is proving popular as every month we look back through five decades…

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Hit of the Lits!

June 1, 2016

Hit of the Lits: FRA Top 40 Books – May

Hit of the Lits - FRA Top 40 Every month we ask our For Reading…

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Reading Habits

May 31, 2016

Study Shows Children Who Read Grow up to Earn More

We’re always celebrating the benefits of reading here at FRA, and now according to a…

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Word of the Day

May 30, 2016

Word of the Day – Autodidact

Autodidact (noun) or-to-did-akt One who is self taught. Definitely a word to teach yourself! From…

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Children's Literature Language

May 29, 2016

8,000 Flushbunking Words to Feature in Oxford Roald Dahl Dictionary

As Part of the Roald Dahl Centenary celebrations Fans of Dahl will be aware how…

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Quizzes

May 26, 2016

The Punctuated Titles in Literature Quiz

A quiz for those of us with passion for punctuation! All 18 pieces of writing…

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Word of the Day

May 26, 2016

Word of the Day – Sesquipedalian

sesquipedalian (adj) (formal) ses-kwi-pid-ail-ee-an Of a word, long, polysyllabic. From Latin 'a foot and a…

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Word of the Day

May 25, 2016

Word of the Day – Bellwether

Bellwether (noun) bell-weth-a The leading sheep in a flock, wearing a bell on its neck.…

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