National Literacy Trust launches new online zone for parents to engage children at home as schools across Yorkshire close
Explore the National Literacy Trust’s Family Zone: literacyfamilyzone.org.uk In response to school closures in Yorkshire and across the UK, the National Literacy Trust has today launched a free comprehensive online…
Children going ‘Bonkers’ for literature festival
A Yorkshire-based chocolate factory has added a touch of magic to the county’s first Children’s Literature Festival at Broughton Hall in Skipton. Taking inspiration from the famous Roald Dahl book…
Young volunteers sought to spread the joy of reading
North Yorkshire libraries are looking for enthusiastic young people aged between 13 and 24 to help to run Mischief Makers, this year’s Summer Reading Challenge. Every year, thousands of children…
New Reading Well collection for mental health launched
Libraries across North Yorkshire are showcasing a new collection of books designed to support people living with mental health issues. The Society of Chief Librarians and the Reading Agency, with…