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Discussing deafness and disability
Posted 27 April 2012 Alex Strick writes about recent discussions about disability and deafness at the London Book Fair and the Federation of Children's Book Group Conference Read 'Discussing deafness and disability ' -
The right to read Braille
Posted 14 March 2012 Alex Strick writes about the continuing importance of books in Braille Read 'The right to read Braille ' -
The e-future looks bright
Posted 5 January 2012 Alex Strick looks forward to enjoying stories in all their formats in 2012, which sees the digital revolution continue to help all audiences access and enjoy books. Read 'The e-future looks bright ' -
New Bookmark site goes live!
Posted 25 November 2011 Ten years ago, Booktrust developed the beginnings of a resource on the subject of books and disability issues. Read 'New Bookmark site goes live! ' -
Anti-Bullying Week
Posted 15 November 2011 This week is Anti-Bullying Week - and we only need to glance at the newspaper headlines to know that it's a more pertinent initiative than ever. Read 'Anti-Bullying Week ' -
It's a long, long road
Posted 28 October 2011 It is ten years since I first started working on projects aimed at helping children's books to better reflect the needs of disabled children. Read 'It's a long, long road ' -
In Touch With the Olympics
Posted 22 June 2011 With the Olympics and Paralympics now less than one year away, this seems an apt moment to start looking at some of the projects planned to help inspire disabled children... Read 'In Touch With the Olympics ' -
Why Tactile Books Make Sense
Posted 1 June 2011 My 15-month-old daughter is currently obsessed with books which have textures and sounds. In the midsts of trying to cook dinner, I inevitably have to pause every few minutes to... Read 'Why Tactile Books Make Sense ' -
Invisible Disabilities
Posted 13 April 2011 When it comes to including disabled characters as ‘casually’ as possible, some forms of disability are definitely easier to represent than others. Read 'Invisible Disabilities ' -
Matters of the Mind
Posted 4 April 2011 In this week's blog post, I thought I'd talk a bit about mental illness. Read 'Matters of the Mind '
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