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  • Neil Gaiman on bench 12 Sep 2014: This week a book-shaped bench has arrived at Guardian Towers dedicated to Neil Gaiman’s Neverwhere – as voted for by readers. Come see it at the Guardian if you can. If not, here we show the inside story of the bench, and its starry users
  • 9 Sep 2014: Editorial: A little charity with big ambitions to help children climb the stalk of success, by learning how to read
  • Graduates celebrate 9 Sep 2014: Report by OECD notes UK's 'quantum leap' in higher education access but highlights poor literacy and numeracy figures
  • 8 Sep 2014:

    No More Page 3 campaigners have a reason to be cheerful

  • 8 Sep 2014:

    Giving women a second chance at literacy will increase their earning power and give their children a brighter future

  • reading 8 Sep 2014:

    Campaign links literacy failings with joblessness, as authors, charities and CBI unite to improve reading standards

  • Books about Town and some Meerkats 1 Sep 2014: Visitors to London this summer have had an extra attraction to seek out – book-shaped benches scattered across the capital. Not only are they are a beautiful tribute to some of the best London-themed literature, but they are raising money for a great cause. Here is a selection of the photos you shared with us.
  • 27 Aug 2014: Letters: There would have been a time when one in three children without a book in the house would have demanded an enquiry into deprivation
  • Simon Phillips 22 Aug 2014: Literacy tutor Simon Phillips helps people to read and write, enabling them to do what they value in life
  • 15 Aug 2014:

    Other lives: Actor who applied her talents to teaching literacy and numeracy

  • 11 Aug 2014:

    If you're worried that your students' literacy skills will have dipped over the school holidays, here are our top lesson ideas to help you get them back up to speed

  • Sarah McIntyre Gallery (9 pictures), 30 Jul 2014:

    Come on, you know you've always wanted to draw a silly unicorn – Sarah McIntyre teaches you just how to do it here! You can meet and even play with this particular unicorn in Mythical Maze, the theme of the Reading Agency's 2014 which runs in libraries through the summer holiday

  • mary2 28 Jul 2014: If you're desperate to take part in the Summer Reading Challenge but don't yet belong to a library, have no fear. Children's author and illustrator Jackie Morris has written a special story to show you how to get started!
  • 15 Jul 2014: Letters: We – authors and illustrators, teachers, librarians, parents and others – call on the Department for Education to gather data on library provision and instruct Ofsted to include libraries in its remit
  • Skyrim 14 Jul 2014:

    How can I survive the summer without Skyrim and Assassin's Creed? The Book Doctor recommends great fantasy books for the beach to a game obsessed 12-year-old

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