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In 2019, it was exactly 20 years since the Summer Reading Challenge was established. It is the largest annual campaign in the UK to promote reading among children aged between 4–11 year olds. It aims to encourage them to visit their local libraries and inspire them to...

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Thousands of children from all over the country took part in the summer reading challenge in 2024. The theme was ‘Marvellous Makers’.  In Wales, The Reading Agency and public libraries succeeded in reaching 32,341 children during the school summer holidays...

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What inspires and motivates authors? Find out more from the four writers who penned books for our Stori Sydyn / Quick Reads series in 2024 – two in Welsh and two in English.

Hugh Warick – Five Nights Out

Nicola Davies – Piebald

 Alun Davies – Tywyllwch y Fflamau

Seimon Williams – Deffro’r Ddraig