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Today is the UN’s International Day of Charity, a day to celebrate the organisations and individuals who help to create real social bonds and inclusive, more resilient societies.

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3 weeks ago by thereaderorg Chomp! Stomp! Big Roars, Here come the dinosaurs! Full of interactive fun, action & rhymes, there’s so much to love in this book. A #storybarnbookoftheweek by Kaye Umansky & Nick Sharratt that will have everyone up and on their feet! @puffinbooksuk @nick .sharratt @stevemorganfoundation
2 weeks ago by thereaderorg Our picks for #EmpathyDay from the Storybarn. Books that help you see a new perspective through sharing and understanding. We know that reading teaches us to be caring and have empathy. What books have helped you stand in someone else’s shoes?
2 weeks ago by thereaderorg Oskar and Mo by Britta Teckentrup is a beautiful story celebrating the magic of friendship. Beautifully illustrated, with gorgeous colour throughout, this is a positively charming #storybarnbookoftheweek !
2 weeks ago by thereaderorg Looks like Storybarn Bear has had one story too many! This week we’ve had a brilliant time building stories and creating crafts with lots of lovely schools from Liverpool. This weekend we’ll be hunting down the stories in our Story Hunters sessions at 12noon and 2.30pm on Saturday and Sunday. Come and join us for some storytelling fun - a perfect wet weather activity!
7 days ago by thereaderorg You’re called WHAT!? There’s much hilarity in this #storybarnbookoftheweek from Kes Gray and Nikki Dyson. Sure, it’s funny, but this is a book that's packed with animal facts too! @nikki_dyson @macmillankidsuk @stevemorganfoundation
6 days ago by thereaderorg The sun is back out at The Reader at Calderstones!☀️ And we found some lovely wishes left by our Storybarn visitors on one of our beautiful Redwoods. One says ‘I wish for a pet guinea pig’.