by Administrator | Aug 1, 2022 | Interviews
Hull is perhaps not the first name that jumps to mind when considering holiday destinations. While the city that Larkin adopted has much to be proud of, it’s rarely seen scrawled across posters in travel agent windows. Nevertheless, in an early-eighties summer, my...
by Administrator | May 18, 2022 | Quick Reads
In 1882, Nottingham Industrialist and political radical Samuel Morley noted that the new Nottingham City Library situated in what is now Nottingham Trent University’s Arkwright Building was only open to those over the age of 15. Understanding that a love of books is...
by Administrator | May 19, 2021 | Quick Reads
In 2020, Mladinska knjiga (co-funded by the Creative Europe Programme of the European Union) published two excellent picture books in English language. They are both written by Anja Štefan, illustrated by Alenka Sottler, and translated by Nada Grošelj. Anja Štefan...
by Administrator | Jan 27, 2021 | Quick Reads
E-Books The Oak National Academy has set up a new Virtual School Library, featuring a different author each week – Jacqueline Wilson is the first. One of the author’s books is available as an e-book, and there are video interviews to support....
by Administrator | May 18, 2020 | News & Press
We will be regularly updating this page as we find new resources. If you have any tips, or good links, please email ruby@nottmcityoflit.org UPDATE 15TH JUNE Here is our latest update of resources you can find online, to help with home schooling, and the summer...