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Julia Donaldson up for award!
Posted 28 June 2012Congratulations to Children's Laureate, Julia Donaldson, who has been shortlisted for the Scottish Children's Book Awards 2012. She has been nominated in the three- to seven-year-old category for her book,... Read 'Julia Donaldson up for award! ' -
Yours to keep: a note on book ownership
Posted 13 January 20121 comments The recent headlines tell us that 1 in 3 children own no books. As an organisation at the forefront of bookgifting programmes we find this statistic surprising. Since 1992 Booktrust... Read 'Yours to keep: a note on...'
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Offender Rehabilitation Bill [HL] — Second Reading
...for all in this programme. There is much that a mentor can discuss, and ways in which he can discuss...
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