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Booktrust — U.K. |
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What
is it? |
A national
charity - nonprofit organization that promotes and encourages
reading for people of all ages, with a strong focus on youngsters. |
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PaperTigers
says... |
…Bookstart's books-for-babies project encourages
every child to get involved with books and libraries from the
very beginning of their lives… It's an idea worth copying
in every country!
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Tell
me more… |
- Booktrusted News
is a lively print magazine, published quarterly by Booktrust,
which includes children’s literature news, author profiles,
interviews, and book reviews from adults and children. A selection
of its book reviews now appear on PaperTigers! Check them out
on our
Book Reviews section;
- Companion site to BookTrusted News, Booktrusted.com
features the best of the print magazine as well as helpful resource
lists for parents and educators, such as bookshops
that specialize in children’s literature, children’s
literature magazines,
and an archive of past book
reviews;
- Bookstart provides all new parents with a free book,
advice on sharing books with their babies, information about
their local libraries and book clubs and an invitation to join
their local library;
- The Best Book Guide for Children and Young Adults
is the Trust's annual guide to the best paperback fiction for
young people;
- Parents' Pack is a resource for parents and carers
that provides guidance on all aspects of selecting and sharing
books with children;
- The Children's Literature Resource Centre
at Booktrust houses copies of most of the children's books published
in the UK, as well as a general collection of books about children's
books and magazines. The Trust's database of books includes
over 30,000 annotated titles.
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And
how do I get in touch? |
Book Trust
Book House
45 East Hill
London SW18 2QZ
United Kingdom
http://www.booktrusted.com
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posted:September
2002
updated: April 2004 |
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