Home http://www.readingagency.org.uk/ en Copyright 2009 Mon, 19 Jan 2009 17:06:40 +0000 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/ http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification The Reading Agency: a new home and new trustees The Reading Agency is delighted to announce that it is now based at Free Word Centre for literacy, literature and free expression. It is also excited this month to welcome new members to The Reading Agency's board of trustees, who bring with them a wealth of ideas and experience. Read full press release.

]]> http://www.readingagency.org.uk/media/press-releases/ http://www.readingagency.org.uk/media/press-releases/ Mon, 15 Jun 2009 14:28:40 +0000 Reading group proof selection available Pan Macmillan are offering a limited number of packs containing a selection of proofs ideal for reading groups. Packs will include:
Underwater - Elizabeth Diamond
The Crying Tree - Naseem Rakha
In the Heart of the Canyon - Elisabeth Hyde
Carry Me Home - Terri Wiltshire

Packs will be allocated on a first come first served basis.

]]> http://www.readingagency.org.uk/calendar/2009/06/reading-group-proof-selection.html http://www.readingagency.org.uk/calendar/2009/06/reading-group-proof-selection.html Adult All Books for reading groups Proofs available Fri, 12 Jun 2009 11:08:39 +0000 Various proofs available you're interested in receiving any, please contact

]]> http://www.readingagency.org.uk/calendar/2009/06/various-proofs-available.html http://www.readingagency.org.uk/calendar/2009/06/various-proofs-available.html Adult All Books for reading groups Proofs available Thu, 11 Jun 2009 14:16:30 +0000 Saga newsletters available Pan Macmillan have a good sized quantity of Issue 2 of our TALES FROM THE HEART newsletter to give away.

]]> http://www.readingagency.org.uk/calendar/2009/06/saga-newsletters-available.html http://www.readingagency.org.uk/calendar/2009/06/saga-newsletters-available.html Adult All General Information Wed, 10 Jun 2009 14:34:06 +0000 Guernica samplers available Samplers available for GUERNICA by Dave Boling - a Richard & Judy Summer Read.

An epic love story set against the backdrop of the destruction of the Basque village of Guernica.

]]> http://www.readingagency.org.uk/calendar/2009/06/guernica-samplers-available.html http://www.readingagency.org.uk/calendar/2009/06/guernica-samplers-available.html Adult All Proofs available Mon, 08 Jun 2009 17:03:01 +0000 Reading at work: changing lives Trade unions and public library services can share innovative approaches to encouraging reading in the workplace through a new Reading Agency publication, which outlines how it can be a powerful force for social change. Read full press release.

]]> http://www.readingagency.org.uk/media/press-releases/ http://www.readingagency.org.uk/media/press-releases/ Mon, 08 Jun 2009 10:18:33 +0000 Posters and bookmarks available - Ann Cleeves Posters and bookmarks available for WHITE NIGHTS by Ann Cleeves.

]]> http://www.readingagency.org.uk/calendar/2009/06/posters-and-bookmarks-availabl.html http://www.readingagency.org.uk/calendar/2009/06/posters-and-bookmarks-availabl.html Adult All Poster Available Mon, 08 Jun 2009 10:06:39 +0000 Escape From Shadow Island is a completely gripping debut novel starring 14 year old Max. He's a normal school boy by day, but by night he performs to sell out audiences as an escapologist. Two years ago Max's father disappeared in South America. His body was never found and Max's mother, was convicted of his murder. When Max discovers her trial was rigged he sets out on a dangerous, reckless and unstoppable journey to uncover the truth. Perfect for all Alex Rider fans - so email me to get your hands on a proof.

]]> http://www.readingagency.org.uk/calendar/2009/06/escape-from-shadow-island-is.html http://www.readingagency.org.uk/calendar/2009/06/escape-from-shadow-island-is.html All Books for reading groups Children Proofs available Young people Wed, 03 Jun 2009 11:02:09 +0000 Booked Up bookedup_logo2009thumb.jpgLibrary Authorities can sign up to this year's Booked Up programme now...! Schools please go direct to the Booked Up! website from 8th June onwards.Last year 672 000 Year 7 pupils received a free Booked Up book. A staggering 2300 library service points took part in the project helping children in their local communities make their book choices. ]]> http://www.readingagency.org.uk/shop/booked-up-2009.html http://www.readingagency.org.uk/shop/booked-up-2009.html welcome Tue, 02 Jun 2009 14:20:51 +0000 Audiobooks audiobook 2009.bmp Order free POS for the Top 20 Audiobooks of the Year 2009 promotion. This promotion will run from 25 June to September 2009.]]> http://www.readingagency.org.uk/shop/audiobooks-2009.html http://www.readingagency.org.uk/shop/audiobooks-2009.html welcome Tue, 02 Jun 2009 14:07:19 +0000 Christie Dickason proofs available for reading groups Harper Collins has a limited number of proofs available of Christie Dickason's historical novel THE KING'S DAUGHTER on offer to reading groups. Don't delay in requesting your copies today!

]]> http://www.readingagency.org.uk/calendar/2009/06/christie-dickason-proofs-avail.html http://www.readingagency.org.uk/calendar/2009/06/christie-dickason-proofs-avail.html Adult All Proofs available Tue, 02 Jun 2009 10:44:03 +0000 Proofs available for reading groups Harper Collins has a limited number of proofs of Tasmina Perry's latest bonkbuster ORIGINAL SIN on offer for book clubs. We are giving away the books on a first come first serve basis, so don't delay in requesting your copies!

]]> http://www.readingagency.org.uk/calendar/2009/06/proofs-available-for-reading-g.html http://www.readingagency.org.uk/calendar/2009/06/proofs-available-for-reading-g.html Adult All Proofs available Tue, 02 Jun 2009 10:41:31 +0000 Jeffery Deaver Author Talk Jeffery will be speaking about his latest book Roadside Crosses, answering questions and boks will be available to buy and have signed. Tickets cost £3 from the Civic's Box Office
]]> http://www.readingagency.org.uk/calendar/2009/05/jeffery-deaver-author-talk.html http://www.readingagency.org.uk/calendar/2009/05/jeffery-deaver-author-talk.html Adult Event Yorkshire Fri, 29 May 2009 08:36:02 +0000 Chrisite Dickason proofs of 'The Kings Daughter' available. Harper Collins has a limited number of proofs available of Christie Dickason's historical novel, 'The King's Daughter'.

We ahve a limited number of proofs available, so don't delay in getting your copies!

]]> http://www.readingagency.org.uk/calendar/2009/05/chrisite-dickason-proofs-of-th.html http://www.readingagency.org.uk/calendar/2009/05/chrisite-dickason-proofs-of-th.html Adult All Proofs available Thu, 28 May 2009 16:53:52 +0000 Tasmina Perry 'Original Sin' proofs available We have a limited number of proofs available of 'Original Sin' the latest sizzling bonkbuster from the international bestseller, Tasmina Perry.

We are giving away proofs for reading groups on a first come first serve basis, so don't delay!

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