More than 3,000 pupils across Manchester have had the chance to meet children’s authors over the past fortnight as part of a celebration of diversity.
The two-week ‘See Myself in Books’ literary festival, which has just concluded,...
A two-week festival running from 9 to 20 March is bringing local and bestselling children’s authors to Manchester, aiming to inspire a love of reading through representation.
Manchester’s See Myself in Books Festival is introducing diverse stories...
Manchester is helping children and young people celebrate the joy of reading this World Book Day with special author events in schools and free books handed out to shoppers today (5 March).
Schools, libraries and even supermarkets...
Manchester pupils starting high school or beginning reception classes this week are getting a head start in their learning, thanks to a free book scheme that’s been running in the city for the past five years.
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The much-loved Summer Reading Challenge returns to Manchester libraries to motivate children to keep reading during the summer months.
Launched at a special event with Dapo Adeola, author and children’s book illustrator, and the official illustrator of...
· 15 diverse authors will take part in events from 17-30 March to inspire children to enjoy reading stories with characters they can relate to
· Research from the National Literacy Trust shows multiple benefits of reading...
