507 results found for "reading for pleasure"
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A summary report of how our evidence-based Young Writers programme is supporting schools to develop lasting writing-for-enjoyment practices with the view that every young person is...View details about Programmatic approaches to supporting writing for enjoyment -
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I’m worried there won’t be enough space for the new books if I take them out of their boxes. I am also finding it challenging to be emotionally okay with letting all the good new...Read post about Library Lifeline part 15: Getting books out of boxes and onto school library shelves -
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Read our study that shows how book ownership is not only associated with attainment but is also related more broadly to literacy and education, from reading enjoyment...View details about Book ownership and its relation to reading enjoyment, attitudes, behaviour and attainment -
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This report outlines findings about the impact of access to an ebooks platform on pupils’ reading motivation and skills over the academic year 2014/15.View details about The Impact of ebooks on the Reading Motivation and Reading Skills of Children and Young People -
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Read about book ownership in 2010, with 1 in 3 children and young people saying that they don’t have a book of their own at home.View details about The Gift of Reading in 2011: Children and young people’s access to books and attitudes towards reading -
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This report includes information on how often children read in their free time, what types of formats they read outside class, and what they thought about reading in 2012View details about Children’s and Young People’s Reading in 2012 -
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Read about the number of books young people read in a month and how this links with other reading variables, such as reading enjoyment, attitudes towards reading, reading frequency...View details about Is Four the Magic Number? Number of books read in a month and young people’s wider reading behaviour -
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This report uses data from our 2022 Annual Literacy Survey to track book ownership in children and young people and to investigate how the number of books at home relates to their...View details about Book ownership in 2022 -
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Our long-standing Patron, Her Majesty The Queen hosted a reception at Clarence House to celebrate our 30th birthday.View details about A Royal celebration to mark 30 years -
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Being able to access a diverse and inclusive reading experience is important for all children. Our booklist introduces a range of favourite titles that reflect and celebrate LGBTQ+...View details about LGBTQ+ booklist: inclusive stories for ages 5 to 14 -
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This research review explores redefining and reframing what it means to be a good reader at age 11, looking in particular at cognitive reading skills, affective processes and...View details about What it means to be a reader at age 11: valuing skills, affective components and behavioural processes -
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This report outlines how school library usage differs according to background demographics and reading attainment, and how it relates to wider enjoyment of reading,...View details about Linking School Libraries and Literacy -
What is a community book group?Community book groups are run in community settings such as youth centres, wellbeing groups and libraries.View details about Creating a community book group in your area
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Discover how much children and young people enjoyed reading in 2011, how often they read in their free time, what types of formats they read outside class, and what they thought...View details about Children's and Young People's Reading in 2011