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            <title>Posters Available</title>
            <description><![CDATA[<p>Posters available for Roald Dahl Funny Prize winner Philip Ardagh's Grubtown Tales series.</p>]]></description>
            <link>http://www.readingagency.org.uk/calendar/2010/03/posters-available-for-roald-da.html</link>
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            <title>Derek Landy, Skullduggery Pleasant Dark Days Tour</title>
            <description><![CDATA[<p>Talk, Q&A and public signing  to promote the thrilling new instalment in the <em>Skullduggery Pleasant </em>series, <strong><em>Dark Days</em></strong>. For fun and games around the series, check out <a href="http://www.skulduggerypleasant.co.uk">http://www.skulduggerypleasant.co.uk</a></p>

<p>8th April 2010  Swords, <strong>Dublin</strong>, Ireland<br />
10th April 2010  Easons O'Connell St, <strong>Dublin</strong>, Ireland<br />
20th April - morning Brunel Academy, <strong>Bristol</strong><br />
20th April 4pm Waterstones, Broadmead, <strong>Bristol</strong><br />
22nd April 2010 11am - 1.30pm Skoke Dameral Community College, <strong>Plymouth</strong><br />
22nd April 2010 6.30pm Waterstones <strong>Plymouth</strong><br />
23rd April 2010 11am - 1.30pm St John Kitto Community College, <strong>Plymouth</strong><br />
23rd April 2010, 4.30pm WHSmith <strong>Exeter</strong>, Guildhall Shopping Centre<br />
24th April 2010, 12pm Waterstones, <strong>Bournemouth</strong><br />
24th April 2010 4pm Waterstones <strong>Southampton</strong><br />
25th April 2010 2pm Norrish Central Library, <strong>Portsmouth</strong><br />
26th April 2010, 12pm St Andrews High School for Boys, Worthing, <strong>Brighton</strong><br />
26th April 2010 4pm Waterstones <strong>Brighton</strong><br />
27th April 2010, 10am Peacehaven Community School, <strong>East Sussex</strong></p>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 17:28:26 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>Oxford Literary Festival</title>
            <description><![CDATA[<p>The young people's programme at the <strong>Sunday Times Oxford Literary Festival</strong>, 20-28 March 2010, includes the chance to meet Anthony Horowitz, Louise Rennison, Philip Pullman, Malorie Blackman, Geraldine McCaughrean, Philip Reeve, Steve Cole, Zizou Corder, Cressida Cowell, Frank Cottrell Boyce, Meg Rosoff, Mal Peet, William Nicholson, Andrew Lane (the author of a new series about Young Sherlock Holmes), star illustrators including Chris Riddell and Axel Scheffler (of The Gruffalo) as well as teen circumnavigator Mike Perham and the captain of the England women's cricket team, and more.  Most events take place in Christ Church or Corpus Christi College, or in the Sheldonian.  </p>

<p>Highlights of the 270 events on the adult programme include John le Carre, P D James, Ian McEwan, Martin Amis, Hilary Mantel, Victoria Hislop, Anthony Beevor and Jung Chang. Events for young people are £5 or £6</p>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 15:34:32 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>CHANGELING series trailer</title>
            <description><![CDATA[<p>Check out this this brand new trailer for the ferociously fantastic CHANGELING book series by Steve Feasey. CHANGELING is a compelling, spine-chilling adventure series packed full of high-octane adventure and a cast of despicable demons, werewolves and vampires. Book 3, BLOOD WOLF, was published on 5th February and follows on from DARK MOON and CHANGELING.</p>]]></description>
            <link>http://www.readingagency.org.uk/calendar/2010/02/changeling-series-trailer.html</link>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:05:20 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>Emily Gravett</title>
            <description><![CDATA[<p>Join award winning picture book author and illustrator Emily Gravett on Tuesday 16th February 2010 as she talks about her life and reads some of her fantastic books including Monkey and Me. And then become an author yourself as you help her to make up a brand new story! Emily will be at Ridge Avenue Library, Enfield, London (N21 2RH) from 11am and at Palmers Green Library, Enfield, London (N13 4EY) from 2.30pm. Suitable for children aged 4 to 8 and their families. Tickets are free but please book in advance by calling T: 020 8379 2708</p>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 17:14:15 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>Free Book Giveaway - Amy Green: Summer Secrets</title>
            <description><![CDATA[<p>Walker Books are delighted to offer your reading groups <strong>FREE</strong> reading copies of AMY GREEN: SUMMER SECRETS by Sarah Webb. First come, first served!</p>

<p>Everyone's favourite agony aunt is back solving problems for teen girls everywhere. Teen problem-solving supremos Amy and Clover are trapped in family holiday hell - a week in rainy Ireland with a neurotic aunt, nagging mum, crazy step-dad and irritating cousin. The summer seems set for disaster until Clover gets the chance to interview an American movie star for The Goss magazine. And there's no way she's leaving Amy behind! Look out, US of A-mazing - here they come!</p>

<p>For first chapter sampler, author blog, diary entries, downloads and much, much more, please visit <a href="mailto:www.askamygreen.com">www.askamygreen.com</a>.</p>

<p>For your free copy of Amy Green, please contact <a href="mailto:Jo.humphreys-davies@walker.co.uk">Jo.humphreys-davies@walker.co.uk</a>.  All we ask in return is that you tell us what you think!</p>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 10:40:51 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>Free samplers for LEGENDS by ANTHONY HOROWITZ available</title>
            <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Free</strong> samplers of LEGENDS by ANTHONY HOROWITZ are available. The samplers contain one story from each of the LEGENDS books; LEGENDS: BATTLES AND QUESTS and LEGENDS: BEASTS AND MONSTERS. The titles wil be published on 7 May 2010 and are suitable for readers aged 9+.</p>]]></description>
            <link>http://www.readingagency.org.uk/calendar/2010/01/free-samplers-for-legends-by-a.html</link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 14:52:14 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>POPPY LOVE ACTIVITY PACK</title>
            <description><![CDATA[<p>POPPY LOVE ACTIVITY SHEETS</p>

<p>Poppy Love loves to dance. Take a pinch of Strictly Come Dancing, blend it with Britain's Got Talent, add a girl who loves to dance more than anything in the world, and you've got Poppy Love!</p>

<p>Life at the Blue Horizon Dance School in Brighton is brimming with spangle, sparkle and cha cha cha, for Poppy and her dance partner Zac. It's a world of fabulous fun, tough competitions, dazzling dance festivals, music and make-up - not to mention all the family and friends to fit in too! </p>

<p>Step into Poppy's world of fabulous fun, dazzling dance competitions, spangle and sparkle with our free activity and colouring sheets. Please contact jo.humphreys-davies@walker.co.uk.   </p>

<p>For more fun activity sheets and games, visit www.walker.co.uk</p>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 15:43:03 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>Host a WHERE&apos;S WALLY? event at your library! </title>
            <description><![CDATA[<p>Host a WHERE'S WALLY? event at your library!  It's as easy as 1, 2, 3, Wally!</p>

<p>1.  Hire a FREE Wally costume from Walker Books<br />
2. Order your Where's Wally? stickers and poster (activity sheets on the reverse) from Rebecca Harper at Rebecca.Harper@walker.co.uk<br />
3. Download activity sheets from www.walker.co.uk/wheres wally</p>

<p>Have a wonderful Wally time!</p>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 15:35:30 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>GUESS HOW MUCH I LOVE YOU activity pack</title>
            <description><![CDATA[<p>GUESS HOW MUCH I LOVE YOU Activity Pack!</p>

<p>In this downloadable activity pack, you'll find everything you need to hold a Guess How Much I Love You activity day in your library. Containing activity and colouring sheets, greeting cards and games - this is perfect for Valentine's promotions!</p>

<p>For more information, packs and stickers, please contact jo.humphreys-davies@walker.co.uk </p>

<p>For more fun activity sheets and games, please visit www.walker.co.uk</p>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 15:25:51 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>Beast Quest Activity Packs </title>
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In this booklet, you'll find everything you need to hold your own beastly <strong>Beast Quest</strong> party! Includes poster, games and activities plus special tips on how to add extra grrr power to the day!<br />
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            <link>http://www.readingagency.org.uk/calendar/2009/11/beast-quest-activity-packs.html</link>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:36:40 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>Online Content Available for Your Library Website!</title>
            <description><![CDATA[<p>Oxford Children's Books have trailers, games and author video clips to share! We have the following content to offer for your library website:<br />
 - Winnie the Witch's Looney Laundry Game<br />
 - Dinosaur Cove Fossil Hunting Game<br />
 - Trailers for Blade (Tim Bowler's gripping teenage series) and Hero.Com/Villain.Net (Andy Briggs' action-packed series and anti-series for 9+)<br />
 - Meet the Author clips for Where I Belong (Gillian Cross, publishing April 2010), The Death Defying Pepper Roux (Geraldine McCaughrean, 2009), Shark Island (David Miller, 2009), Bloodchild (Tim Bowler, 2009).</p>]]></description>
            <link>http://www.readingagency.org.uk/calendar/2009/10/online-content-available-for-y.html</link>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 12:08:19 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>Wishing For Tomorrow Proofs</title>
            <description><![CDATA[<p>The perfect sequel to a timeless and much-loved classic. </p>

<p>Hilary McKay revisits Miss Minchin's Select Seminary for Young Ladies after the events of A Little Princess and Sara Crewe's happily ever after. But Sara is much missed - and most acutely by best friend Ermengarde, who laments that 'nothing is the same as it was before'. </p>

<p>But life must go on at Miss Minchin's as new friendships are made, rivalries continued, lessons learned and, most importantly, fairytale endings are had. </p>

<p>We have some spare proofs if you would like them for reading groups and/or yourselves.</p>]]></description>
            <link>http://www.readingagency.org.uk/calendar/2009/10/wishing-for-tomorrow-proofs.html</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 14:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>LEVIATHAN TRAILER</title>
            <description><![CDATA[<p>An amazing trailer for the brand new series by Scott Westerfeld, LEVIATHAN, is online! Click to watch, or we have limited numbers of the trailer on disk that we can send to your library!</p>

<p><a href="mailto:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_lGmAvH4lM">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_lGmAvH4lM</a></p>]]></description>
            <link>http://www.readingagency.org.uk/calendar/2009/10/leviathan-trailer.html</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 11:29:40 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title>SIGNED COPIES OF THE DEMON&apos;S LEXICON</title>
            <description><![CDATA[<p>We have ten SIGNED copies of The Demon's Lexicon by debut author Sarah Rees Brennan up for grabs! Drop an email to <a href="mailto:childrensbooks@simonandschuster.co.uk">childrensbooks@simonandschuster.co.uk </a>for a chance to win...</p>]]></description>
            <link>http://www.readingagency.org.uk/calendar/2009/10/signed-copies-of-the-demons-le.html</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 11:28:01 +0000</pubDate>
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