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National
Book Trust
Bringing books and people together. Booktrust founded in 1926 is an independent, educational charity. It runs book prizes and brilliant projects to encourage readers of all ages and cultures to discover and enjoy books. Includes writers and their publishers, children's books, forthcoming biographies and forthcoming fiction. Links to other book organisations and Commonwealth literature.
http://www.booktrust.org.uk/
CILIP:
For all the latest professional news.CILIP annually awards the Carnegie Medal and Kate Greenaway Medal.
http://www.cilip.org.uk/
National Literacy Trust
Home of the National Reading Campaign and Swap a Book.
http://www.literacytrust.org.uk/
The Arts Council
The Arts Council have responsibility for supporting and developing libraries, formerly held by the Museums, Libraries and Archives Council (MLA).
http://www.artscouncil.org.uk/ what-we-do/ supporting-libraries/
The Reading Agency
A UK wide development agency with roots in the public library sector. Main activities include reading programmes and resources, partnerships and pilot models, training and resources for advocacy and promoting reading
http://www.readingagency.org.uk/
World Book Day
The official World Book Day website for the UK and Ireland.
http://www.worldbookday.com/
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