The Battalion Is Now On Rest

This week we’re sharing a daily poetry reading from our On Active Service 1914-1918 collection as part of our Armistice commemorations.

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2 weeks ago by thereaderorg Morning! There's a bit of disruption to the car park at our HQ today while some resurfacing work is completed, it should be completed this afternoon. Apologies for the late notice, we only found out it was happening this morning so couldn't let you know in advance.
2 weeks ago by thereaderorg Have you made your plans for half-term yet? We're celebrating The Storybarn’s 3rd birthday with a week of Sleepy Stories! From Wednesday 20 to Sunday 24 February, join us for an exciting Incy Wincy Rhymer or Storyhunter adventure where we’ll explore the astonishing world of dreams and imagination.
1 week ago by thereaderorg With Lucy Cousins’ distinctive style, Peck Peck Peck is bold, comical and full of joy. Follow little woodpecker as he proves that p-p-practice really does make p-p-perfect! #storybarnbookoftheweek @bigpicturebooks @stevemorganfoundation
1 week ago by thereaderorg We're looking forward to our special #halfterm holiday Sleepy Stories sessions starting on Wednesday 20 February. If you're hoping to join us don't leave it too long to book as tickets are selling fast! https://thestorybarn.org.uk/booktickets/
3 days ago by thereaderorg Yawn...There are a lot of sleepy animals in the woods. Rabbits, bears & mice are all ready to snooze. Rich purple hues and a slow, lulling pace make Goodnight Everyone the perfect book for bedtime & a perfect #storybarnbookoftheweek @stevemorganfdn @chrishaughton @walkerbooks
2 days ago by thereaderorg This spring as it comes bursts up in bonfires green, Wild puffing of emerald trees, and flame-filled bushes, From D. H. Lawrence’s The Enkindled Spring