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
FREE Downloadable ideas packs to support this year's new Quick Reads published on World Book Day
NEWS Our director in the Guardian "Libraries should move to more active relationships with the community"
FREE author event to meet William Kamkwamba held with HarperCollins on 4 March to celebrate World Book Day
WIN a new £25 Gift Card in a competition we are running with National Book Tokens
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NEW Schools invited to join the Chatterbooks network. More information and subscriptions from www.chatterbooks.org.uk
FREE reading groups network for adults who are new to reading or building their reading confidence. Join the Chatabout network
Join in this year's Six Book Challenge. Sign up and buy the brand new reading packs from the Shop
groupthing is live! Take a virtual tour or see groupthing on You Tube. Anyone working with young people can subscribe.
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Events calendar
Readers and library events round the country or post information about events. More
Training and events
2010 Chatterbooks training courses book now
