Posts tagged 'Disability'
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Equal Measures at London Book Fair
Posted 22 April 2013 Alex Strick reports on this year's Equal Measures seminar at London Book Fair, exploring diversity in children's literature Read 'Equal Measures at London Book Fair' -
Books in Braille
Posted 8 January 2013 For National Braille Week, Alex Strick explores the work of Eileen Finch and her project Access2books which ensures children can access books in dual format - braille and giant print Read 'Books in Braille ' -
Seeing the World Differently
Posted 11 October 2012 Last week, Booktrust and Hot Key Books joined forces for an event with author Sally Gardner to mark Dyslexia Awareness Week. Read about the event and listen to audio recordings... Read 'Seeing the World Differently ' -
Touching Matters
Posted 5 July 2012 Alex Strick visits a college for visually impaired students in Worcester to hear about their views on books and reading Read 'Touching Matters ' -
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! ' -
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 '
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