Book trail
Aims:
- To promote reading to children aged 3 to 13.
- To encourage children to become readers of a range of literature.
- To involve parents in their children's reading.
Brief description:
An annual reader development promotion runs during the school summer holiday. Children read from a list of titles and answer questions or write reviews about what they have read.
Children are offered incentives such as badges and pens to encourage extensive reading.
Key learning points:
- To develop reading skills.
- To promote reading as an enjoyable pastime for all the family.
- To extend and develop knowledge of and interest in fiction among children and their parents.
Contact Details
- Contact name
- Children's Library Services
- Telephone
- 020 8726 6900
- children@croydon.gov.uk
