Birch Parents Reading Community by Miss Coombes https://padlet.com/daniellecoombes/4dtz8ekq0vdu7swn A place to share tips, questions and support each other to help the children love to read. en-us 2021-05-14 21:05:44 UTC 2026-02-08 05:10:45 UTC hello@padlet.com Rights of the reader by Daniel Pennac daniellecoombes https://padlet.com/daniellecoombes/4dtz8ekq0vdu7swn/wish/1526242865 "When it comes to reading, we grant ourselves every right in the book, including those we withhold from the young people we claim to be teaching ... If we want our sons, our daughters, all young people to read, we must grant them the same rights we grant ourselves." 

1. The right to not read.
2. The right to skip pages.
3. The right to not finish a book. 
4. The right to reread.
5. The right to read anything. 
6. The right to escapism.
7. The right to read anywhere.
8. The right to browse.
9. The right to read out loud.
10. The right to not defend your tastes. ]]> 2021-05-14 21:22:13 UTC https://padlet.com/daniellecoombes/4dtz8ekq0vdu7swn/wish/1526242865 Tips for parents from the BookTrust daniellecoombes https://padlet.com/daniellecoombes/4dtz8ekq0vdu7swn/wish/1526259544 2021-05-14 21:32:04 UTC https://padlet.com/daniellecoombes/4dtz8ekq0vdu7swn/wish/1526259544 Discover Children's Story Centre (Stratford) daniellecoombes https://padlet.com/daniellecoombes/4dtz8ekq0vdu7swn/wish/1526267005 Hands-on and creative literacy centre for children aged 0-11 years and their families. A place where children and their families can enjoy playing learning and making up stories together. Has a bookshop and café. (Reopening 21 May)]]> 2021-05-14 21:37:01 UTC https://padlet.com/daniellecoombes/4dtz8ekq0vdu7swn/wish/1526267005 National Literacy Trust Book Awards (Book list) daniellecoombes https://padlet.com/daniellecoombes/4dtz8ekq0vdu7swn/wish/1526305720 2021-05-14 22:02:52 UTC https://padlet.com/daniellecoombes/4dtz8ekq0vdu7swn/wish/1526305720 Love my books daniellecoombes https://padlet.com/daniellecoombes/4dtz8ekq0vdu7swn/wish/1526954414 Free reading resources to support parents and teachers foster a love of reading. Handy as it can be set out by age groups or area of interest and there are lots of ideas and activities to do with your child. ]]> 2021-05-15 11:29:13 UTC https://padlet.com/daniellecoombes/4dtz8ekq0vdu7swn/wish/1526954414 Oxford Owl daniellecoombes https://padlet.com/daniellecoombes/4dtz8ekq0vdu7swn/wish/1526956121 Free eBook library.]]> 2021-05-15 11:31:49 UTC https://padlet.com/daniellecoombes/4dtz8ekq0vdu7swn/wish/1526956121 Article about reading for pleasure from the Literary Association daniellecoombes https://padlet.com/daniellecoombes/4dtz8ekq0vdu7swn/wish/1529100285 Quite a long read, but I'd recommend the section on 'How to help if your child chooses not to read' if you are finding that your child is reluctant to read at home.]]> 2021-05-16 21:43:11 UTC https://padlet.com/daniellecoombes/4dtz8ekq0vdu7swn/wish/1529100285