Posted on November 3, 2008 by Jean Hudson
The National Year of Reading theme for December is: “Write the Future. Some write, others read and technology is bringing reading and writing closer together”.
We would like you to write a story about the future in no more than 160 characters including spaces. This is the length of a standard text message. Entries can be [...]
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Posted on September 9, 2008 by Jean Hudson
Win £2000 worth of Oxford University Press books in this competition run by the National Year of Reading and supported by the National Literary Trust.
What’s involved? Plan an activity to promote and develop reading for pleasure in your school and then write it up on the NYR’s Wikireadia . You will be automatically entered in [...]
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Posted on July 10, 2008 by Chris Beedham
The aim of the book award is to promote the use of local libraries and reading for enjoyment in Warrington in this National Year of Reading. Everyone is invited to vote for his/her favourite book in school, the library or at leisure centres. The winning book will be announced in December 2008
VOTE HERE!
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Posted on April 9, 2008 by Jean Hudson
To achieve your Warrington Bronze Reading Champion Certificate you must declare your enthusiasm for reading by:
attending the Warrington Reads Sherry Ashworth workshop or the Pupil Book Group at Borders
leaving a comment on the BLOG
writing a book review either about Paralysed or another book
helping to promote reading in your school (e.g. help out in the [...]
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Posted on April 3, 2008 by Chris Beedham
Get involved!
Theme: Life Changes / Overcoming Adversity
The competition is open to all pupils
The prize will be a MP3 player and book tokens for runners up.
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