The Book Squad blog

            
      Let’s talk about it: Reading for Pleasure and book talk
    
      Keen readers give themselves daily lessons in life. Through reading, they imagine and experience other worlds, develop empathy for others’<span class="NormalTextRun SCXW81393770...
    
        7 min
      
        20/06/2024
      
      The power of stories: Chris Callaghan
    
      Stories have always been important to us. Methods of telling tales may have adapted over time, but the power of stories has always been constant. 
    
        5 min
      
        20/06/2024
      
      The year I learned to really read
    
      Tom Willans – Author, illustrator, SEND teacher    Hello, my name...
    
        6 min
      
        20/06/2024
      
      Reading for Pleasure Awards - past winners
    
      Discover all our amazing winners since the awards started in 2018. 
    
        2 min
      
        20/06/2024
      
      Reading for Pleasure Awards - How to enter
    
      What are the different award categories? We run 6 different award categories to give teachers at all stages of their career and working in all different settings the chance to win. The categories include:   Early Career Teacher (0-3...
    
        3 min
      
        20/06/2024