50 books every child should read
Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory has topped a list of 50 books which every child should read by the age of 16. Dahl’s magical story about Charlie Bucket’s golden ticket prove ...
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Mind your language
I often see misplaced apostrophes in the market but I put them down to ignorance or a way of catching attention. A notice I saw last week read “tomatoes cheep”! Do they? Why and when? I bought some to ...
It’s hard to believe it now
I am a friend of Kingsbridge Library here in Devon and will be taking my grandchildren there on Libraries Day on Saturday. They are twins, 9 years old, and just love to read. I thought you may be inte ...
Use it, love it, join it.
This year’s National Libraries Day will take place across the length & breadth of Britain on Saturday 7 February 2015. As ever the key message is that we all treasure our libraries and the profess ...