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February 11, 2017

Third Book Coming in the Very British Problems Series

Journalist Rob Temple has given Britishness worldwide accolade with his hilarious ‘Very British Problems’ series.…

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February 11, 2017

Literacy Score Highlights Problem Areas in England

The Literacy Trust in the UK is an organisation that works to document literacy levels,…

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Children's Literature News Television Video

February 10, 2017

Trailer Released for Netflix’s Anne of Green Gables Adaption

It was announced last year that Netflix were to remake the Anne of Green Gables…

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Authors News

February 10, 2017

Fancy a Valentine’s Webchat With Neil Gaiman?

It’s a silly question really isn’t it? Neil Gaiman, author of Sandman, Coraline, and many…

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Bookshops News Political

February 10, 2017

Mysterious Benefactors Fund Giveaway of Dystopian Fiction

Urging readers to ‘fight back’ It was just a couple of weeks ago we reported…

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Authors News

February 10, 2017

Virginia Woolf Romance to be Portrayed in New Movie Vita and Virginia

The romance between Virginia Woolf and Vita Sackville-West is to be portrayed in a new…

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Children's Literature News

February 9, 2017

Prisoners to Read with Their Children in New Scheme

A collaboration between Essex Libraries, Red Lion Books in Colchester and Chelmsford Prison will mean…

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Children's Literature Literary Events News

February 9, 2017

Adrian Mole Celebrates His 50th Birthday

If like me you grew up with the angsty, sullen teenager, Adrian Mole then you…

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News Reading Habits

February 9, 2017

Vandal Teenagers Ordered to Read Books Themed Around Racism

And the 35 Books He Handed Down in Sentencing An unusual but thoughtful punishment has…

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Libraries News Reading Habits

February 7, 2017

Most Borrowed UK Library Books: 2015-2016

The Girl on the Train was first published back in January 2015 and has since…

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