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It's #NationalTellAStoryDay , so you know we'll be enjoying a bedtime story or two tonight!
If that sounds good to you, don't miss your chance to win this glorious bundle of goodies to celebrate The Faber Book of Bedtime Stories: booktrust.org.uk/books-and-read…
It's #NationalTellAStoryDay , and as well as being fun, stories can help little ones to process difficult times, feelings and emotions.
Here, I Remember author Jeanne Willis recommends some great reads to open up conversations about difficult topics: booktrust.org.uk/news-and-featu…
It's #NationalTellAStoryDay today... but why is sharing stories out loud so great?
We love this brilliant piece from author Zillah Bethell about the magic of hearing words out loud and passing on tales through generations: booktrust.org.uk/news-and-featu…
This week's #PoetryPrompts video from Waterstones #ChildrensLaureate Joseph Coelho is all about onomatopoeia!
It sounds fancy, but Joseph's here to tell us what it means - and how you can use it to write a funny poem: booktrust.org.uk/what-we-do/chi…
It's #NationalTellAStoryDay ... but what if you don't have a book to hand?
Don't worry - just get yourself over to #BookTrustHomeTime to enjoy one of our fun online storybooks! Why not try Oh No, George by Chris Haughton today? booktrust.org.uk/books-and-read…
'My granddaughter feels really happy, she looks forward to it!'
We loved speaking to grandmother Mrs Ahmed about why she loves visiting her local library for #BookTrustStorytime fun - we'd love to hear if you've been enjoying it too! booktrust.org.uk/news-and-featu…
With Halloween just around the corner, it's time to get out our copy of Meg and Mog!
But if you love Helen Nicoll and Jan Pieńkowski's classic, which other wonderful witches and Halloween hijinks should you check out?
We have #WhatToReadAfter ideas: booktrust.org.uk/what-to-read-a…
It's #NationalTellAStoryDay , but if you're reading to a group of children, how can you really bring stories to life?
We love these tips from children's librarian Zoey Dixon: booktrust.org.uk/news-and-featu…
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Rachel Varney from the ADHD Foundation has some great ideas to help you support children with ADHD to enjoy reading!
Rachel's also sharing her recommendations of great books to check out, so take a look here: booktrust.org.uk/news-and-featu… #ADHDAwarenessMonth
Pic: Kip Alizadeh
It's #NationalTellAStoryDay so why not sit back, relax, and let James Mayhew tell you the tale of Peer Gynt?
He's reading from his beautiful book Once Upon a Tune over on #BookTrustHomeTime : booktrust.org.uk/hometime
It's #NationalTellAStoryDay - so we'd love to know which children's book you think is PERFECT for reading out loud!
If you're looking for an absolute dynamite story to enjoy this #Halloween , our #BookOfTheDay would be perfect!
#Ghostlight by Kenneth Oppel is a deliciously creepy tale which you will not be able to put down: booktrust.org.uk/book/g/ghostli… Guppy Books