Childrens Reading Groups

Get involved with a Reading Group in Salford!
What does a Reading Group do?
- Chat about books
- Meet other people who like reading too
- Find out about new authors and books
- Use the internet to find out about books
- See your book reviews on the Salford website
- Quizzes and other fun activities
- Chatterbooks reading groups
If you are between 8 and 11 years old and enjoy reading, you can join one of our Chatterbooks reading groups. We’ll give you a bag with stickers and other goodies when you join. Sessions are held every 3 or 4 weeks at libraries throughout Salford

Here are some of the things the children at Walkden Library like about Chatterbooks
- I like that we get to hear about different books and that we do lots of fun activities
- I like it because we read lots of different books
- I like it when we play book games like book bingo
- I like it because we have all become good friends and have a good laugh
- I like Chatterbooks because we talk about the books we have read.
- I like it because we have loads of books to choose from
Our top 10 books at the moment are…
- Skulduggery Pleasant - Derek Landy
- The Ice-Thief - Susan Gates
- Lilac Peabody and Charlie Chase - Annie Dalton
- Saffy’s Angel - Hilary McKay
- Headmaster Disaster - Sue Mongredien
- The Karate Princess - Jeremy Strong
- The Butterfly Lion - Michael Morpurgo
- Boy - Roald Dahl
- The Northern Lights - Philip Pullman
- The Mouse Family Robinson - Dick King-Smith
Please contact:
- Sara: 0161 790 4579
- Lynne: 0161 921 2370
This page was last updated on 02 May 2008
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