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Low literacy. A drop in recreational reading. Students who can’t finish texts. A book industry of falling margins. The ...
“A happy and safe school where pupils are eager to learn” — that’s how inspectors have described Axminster Community Primary ...
Kate Parkin and Margaret Stead, former executives at U.K. publisher Bonnier Books, have founded Firefinch, a London-based ...
Walker Books has announced a proposed restructure of its publishing team in the UK. On Monday 30th June, the company entered a consultation period for seven roles that are at risk of redundancy ...
Howells added: “I am over the moon to be joining Simon & Schuster UK and International at such an exciting moment for the company’s ambitious growth plans.
A village primary school in Devon has received a glowing Ofsted report, with inspectors praising pupils' respectful behaviour ...
Readers have been voting for the book they deem to be the greatest of all time. It will come as no surprise to learn that Jane Austen has come out on top with her beloved novel, Pride and Prejudice.
And here's where we can help – as these are the most voted for books that everyone should read at least once in their life, according to the book-lovers' website Goodreads.
A primary school in Peterborough has been awarded for its phonics teaching – helping young pupils to learn the sounds of words.
Lucy Ellis started a book club partly to motivate herself to read too (Picture: Lucy Ellis) Sitting down at a café, 27-year-old Lucy Ellis is one of the few people that doesn’t have her phone ...
For me, there’s nothing like reading a book – I love turning the pages and the smell of the paper. But nowadays, the fact is that much of the time we read from electronic screens, not paper. Phil ...
Teachers at a school are over the moon after receiving a positive report which has highlighted exceptional behaviour.