https://summerreadingchallenge.org.uk/ - summer reading challenge from the Reading Agency
https://www.booktrust.org.uk/books-and-reading/have-some-fun/storybooks-and-games/ - free interactive books online
https://www.worldbookday.com/world-of-stories/ - free interactive books online
https://www.shedofbooks.com/ book recommendations
https://www.lovereading4kids.co.uk/ book recommendations
https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/ free e books and much more for children
https://www.onceuponapicture.co.uk/ images to inspire writing
https://www.storytimemagazine.com/subscription/halfprice/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI0qz46djn6AIV2YBQBh009wJmEAAYASAAEgK5mvD_BwE half price subscription and free downloads
https://www.thephoenixcomic.co.uk/ first 4 issues for £1
https://www.tckpublishing.com/free-ebooks-for-kids/ - links to free e-book sites for children
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The Summer Storytelling was held on a beautiful evening.
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To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the moon landing we read stories about space.
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For World Book Day the staff came dressed as characters from Alice in Wonderland.
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We had a challenge to see who could read in the most unusual place.
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Our displays celebrate reading.
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We have a wide selection of books for children to borrow.
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Dewey Class have been reading Goldilocks and the Three Bears.
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Dewey Class have their own reading corner.
Cressida Cowell is currently the Waterstones Children’s Laureate (2019 – 2021). She is the author and illustrator of the bestselling The Wizards of Once and How to Train Your Dragon books series, and the author of the Emily Brown picture books, illustrated by Neal Layton. The Wizards of Once series has been translated into 37 languages and has been signed by DreamWorks Animation. How to Train Your Dragon has sold over 8 million books worldwide in 38 languages and is a major DreamWorks Animation film franchise, as well as being made into a TV series on Netflix and CBBC.
Cressida is an ambassador for the National Literacy Trust and the Reading Agency, a Trustee of World Book Day and a founder patron of the Children’s Media Foundation. She has won numerous prizes, including the Gold Award in the Nestle Children’s Book Prize.