By Geraldine Bedell on 29 September, 2010
‘If we all read aloud each day, the world would be a better place,’ Philip Pullman has said. He’s preaching to the converted, as far as I am concerned: my 10 year-old and I studiously ignore the fact he can read perfectly well by himself in order to go on working happily through books together [...]
Posted in Blog, Culture, Health & Social Care | Tagged A Fine Balance, Animal Farm, Blake Morrison, Bow, George Eliot, Get Into Reading, Jane Davis, Merseyside, Middlemarch, Penny Markell, Philip Pullman, Rohinton Mistry, Silas Marner, The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy, The Reader Organisation, Tobias Wolff, University of Liverpool, WB Yeats, Wuthering Heights |