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READING GROUPS

Reading Groups

What are Reading Groups

Reading Group Toolkit

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Reading Group Twins

Reading Kits for Teachers

Readers Notes

ELT e-reading group

Animating Literature

Read.Click@Europe

Summer Reading Challenge

A Celebration of Indian Writing

Carnegie and Greenaway Anniversary

East Midlands Reading Group project

Diaspora and Reading

Reading Across the Lines

Creative Reading Websites

Teaching Management through Literature

Calendar of Events

Creative Reading Projects in the UK

Practical Tips for Live Chat/Webboard Use

TBooks: UK fiction for teenage readers

Hunting Down the Universe

What a Good Sport!

Amazing Colours

Reading the City

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ANIMATING LITERATURE

The British Council has a lively literature programme of reader development, creative writing and performance poetry projects around the world. Here is a selection:

Read.Click@Europe

Reading the City

Power in the Voice

Medi-cafe: Trans-Maghreb Creative Writing Project

Crossing Borders

For more information about our work take a look at the central British Council website and our e-zine Literature Matters.

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