National Year of Reading 2008
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Celebrate the joy of reading in Leicester this year as part of the National Year of Reading
Events will be running through out the year including a special visit from acclaimed novelist Hanif Kureishi, performance poetry from John Cooper Clarke, romantic writing with Carole Matthews and a host of opportunities to read great books and even try out creative writing.
Young people are at the heart of the celebrations. The 7th Annual Teenage Fiction Awards, and the Team Read Summer Libraries Scheme are two great ways for young people to enjoy reading.
- National Year of Reading - More Questions and Answers.
Leicester Libraries have thousands of books to choose from, all free to borrow for anyone who becomes a member.
How do I join my local library? It's easy and FREE JOIN ONLINE right now and begin using the Leicester Library services straight away.
Where else can I find out more about reading? There's loads of information on the libraries website, or pop in to your local Library of course!!!