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Celebrating Bookstart Corner
Posted 12 July 2012To celebrate the successful launch of Bookstart Corner, Booktrust’s new targeted programme, Wendy Cooling, founder of the Bookstart Programme, visited the Yvonne Carr Children's Centre in Wandsworth. The visit was... Read 'Celebrating Bookstart Corner ' -
Making a difference
Posted 4 July 20121 comments An afternoon of royalty, party games and birthday cake at Kensington Roof Gardens is not at all unpleasant . But for the other 364 and a half days of the... Read 'Making a difference ' -
The Biblio Files 1: Rosemary Clarke
Posted 4 July 20121 comments Each month we'll be taking you behind the scenes at Book House and asking Booktrusters from across the organisation five questions. This month: Rosemary Clarke MBE ... Read 'The Biblio Files 1: Rosemary Clarke' -
Children's Laureate Julia Donaldson toasts Bookstart's 20th birthday
Posted 20 June 2012Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Cornwall and Children's Laureate Julia Donaldson celebrate 20 years of Bookstart at Kensington Roof Gardens with celebrity supporters, authors and illustrators Leading names from... Read 'Children's Laureate Julia Donaldson toasts Bookstart's...' -
Many families get their first baby books from Bookstart
Posted 12 June 20121 comments Nearly two thirds of us not sharing books with our babies, finds survey Did you know that many parents don't share books with their baby before they receive their first... Read 'Many families get their first baby...' -
20 years and counting...
Posted 7 June 20123 comments Looking forward to National Bookstart Week - and a special birthday Everyone enjoys a party, and at Booktrust we don't need a second invitation to have a good knees-up. Next... Read '20 years and counting... ' -
Bookstart 20 at London Book Fair
Posted 23 April 20121 comments Yesterday's Bookstart 20 reception at the London Book Fair was vibrant and well-attended. Following the meeting of the bears - where the Walker Books bear presented the Bookstart Bear with... Read 'Bookstart 20 at London Book Fair' -
Welsh government continues funding for bookgifting programmes
Posted 1 March 2012Further three years of Bookstart in Wales confirmed, plus other bilingual programmes We are very pleased to announce that the Welsh government has committed a further three years funding to... Read 'Welsh government continues funding for bookgifting...' -
Llywodraeth Cymru yn parhau i ariannu rhaglenni rhoi llyfrau
Posted 1 March 2012Read 'Welsh government continues funding for bookgifting programmes' in English Cadarnhawyd y bydd Dechrau Da yng Nghymru, yn ogystal â rhaglenni dwyieithog eraill, yn para am dair blynedd arall Rydym... Read 'Llywodraeth Cymru yn parhau i ariannu...' -
Happy birthday Bookstart!
Posted 15 February 2012Today we launch a nationwide campaign to celebrate 20 years of Bookstart. We'll be celebrating everything that the programme has achieved, including the 30 million free books that we have... Read 'Happy birthday Bookstart! '
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