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Books about Town

@BooksaboutTown

Public art event celebrating London's literary heritage and reading for pleasure, summer 2014.

 London
booksabouttown.org.uk
Joined October 2013
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Our Books about Town for Schools programme has boosted pupils' reading enjoyment & knowledge bit.ly/1Dnn1Ah ow.ly/i/apuZs
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Over 600 pupils have visited our Books about Town for Schools exhibition this week to see the 40 benches on display ow.ly/i/ao6eV
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@BooksaboutTown we designed our own bench and had it painted by @JennyLeonardArt
Image from Broadford Primary (@BroadfordSchool)
Image from Broadford Primary (@BroadfordSchool)
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Over 600 pupils from London will visit the Books about Town for Schools exhibition, with 40 BookBenches on display ow.ly/i/am4Kw
Our exhibition of BookBenches designed by London pupils kicked off last night with a private viewing #booksabouttown ow.ly/i/alY3M
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We're getting ready to kick off our Books about Town for Schools exhibition at the Embassy Tea Gallery tonight #booksabouttown
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Cass Art@CASSART198426 Feb 2015
Taking part in the BookBench project? Check out the Hampstead schoolchildren's 'Wild Boy' masterpiece cassart.co.uk/blog/artist_in… @booksabouttown
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charlie higson@monstroso26 Feb 2015
Join @literacy_trust’s Where’s Wally? fun run on 22 March in Victoria Park E3 and help raise money for literacy bit.ly/16nYqQb
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Enter our Easter book giveaway bit.ly/1ARzxd7 Books for all ages up for grabs!
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A new teacher-led commission will be set up to help primary schools assess pupils performance bit.ly/1MUaAB9 @educationgovuk
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Schools can stream our chat with Premier League Reading Star Frank Lampard on 5 March for @WorldBookDayUK bit.ly/1AuXF3c
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Thank you @MetroUK for featuring our London #wallyfunrun on Mar 22 - run 5/10k for literacy ow.ly/i/8LBln ow.ly/JAKAe
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Many literacy enhancing activities for parents to do with children with an Easter theme here bit.ly/1ErQhFq – at City of London, London
Image from National Literacy Trust (@Literacy_Trust)
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On 22 March, Victoria Park will be overtaken with Wallys for our @whereswally fun run 2015! bit.ly/16nYqQb – at City of London, London
Image from National Literacy Trust (@Literacy_Trust)
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Sign up to our fab Alex Rider competition, open to upper KS2 and KS3 pupils bit.ly/1zFys4y @WalkerBooksUK – at City of London, London
Image from National Literacy Trust (@Literacy_Trust)
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Have you got any Alex Rider fans in your class? Check out our new writing competition bit.ly/1zFys4y
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Don’t miss out on your chance to meet @thescript backstage plus win a guitar signed by the band bit.ly/1BP7960 #TheScriptFamily – at City of London, London
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Make sure you visit nlt-auction.co.uk/lite-ui/#h… today to bid on fantastic prizes and raise money for our vital work
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Getting very messy @BroadfordSchool ! Getting there with the @BooksaboutTown mini book! @Wild_in_Art
Image from Jenny Leonard Art (@JennyLeonardArt)
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Win a meet and greet with @thescript at their @TheO2 concert PLUS a signed guitar by the band bit.ly/1BP7960
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