The Gifts of Reading for the Next Generation
essays on nurturing a passion for reading
$48.94
- Hardcover
336 pages
- Release Date
19 June 2025
Summary
The Gifts of Reading: Inspiring a Lifelong Love of Books in the Next Generation
Inspired by Robert Macfarlane and curated by Jennie Orchard, an anthology of essays about the joys of giving books to children and young people, from some of the world’s most beloved writers.
Remember the books that shaped your childhood, sparked your imagination, and ignited a lifelong love of reading? In The Gifts of Reading for the Next Generation, some of the world’s…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781915590824 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1915590825 |
| Author: | Jennie Orchard |
| Publisher: | Scribe Publications |
| Imprint: | Scribe Publications |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 19 June 2025 |
| Weight: | 438g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 135mm |
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About The Author
Jennie Orchard
Jennie Orchard has been involved with the world of books and publishing for more than four decades, initially in London, later in Australia and Asia (Japan and Hong Kong). Since 2002 she has been actively involved in the non-profit sector, with a particular focus on Room to Read and more recently U-Go (both organisations founded by John Wood, supporting literacy and girls’ education). For a number of years, also, she has been an advisor to the Hong Kong International Literary Festival. Jennie’s first book was the anthology she curated, The Gifts of Reading, inspired by an essay by Robert Macfarlane.
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