We believe that reading can transform people‘s lives. The more you read the more you know. The more you read, the more you imagine. The more you read, the better you understand, and the better you can connect to people. Our mission is to inspire more people to read more.
The Reading Agency in action
NEW First of the Booktrust Teenage Prize reading guides now available
NEWS Six Book Challenge new website live - news, videos, case studies and blog about your experiences of the 2010 Challenge
Director's PLA conference speech on our forum. Do you agree?
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NEW Ten brand-new Quick Reads titles will be published on World Book Day 2010. Order the FREE Quick Reads packs from the shop now
NEW Join in this year's Six Book Challenge. Sign up and buy the brand new reading packs from the Shop
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Events calendar
Readers and library events round the country or post information about events. More
Training and events
Summer Reading Challenge conference on 13 November book now
New training course on reading and Local Area Agreements book now
New training course on Championing reading - involving volunteers in reading groups book now
New training course on Running the Six Book Challenge book now
New 2009 Chatterbooks training courses book now
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