Wrexham Library Service: reading recommendations for young people
Undated file photo of a child reading. More than 340,000 primary school children are reading with their parents for less than 15 minutes a week, according to new research..
Wrexham Carnival of Words literary festival
Tickets are now on sale for one of the leading literary festivals in Wales, being held again in Wrexham. Wrexham Carnival of Words, now in its seventh year, will be held online from April 17-24 and has over 30 different events to enjoy. Once again the Carnival welcomes some of the UK's greatest writers, including Sir Michael Morpurgo and Vicki Berwick; Clare Mackintosh; Anthony Riches; Jasper Fforde; Neil Spring; Matt Hilton; Matthew Harffy; Elizabeth Buchan; Barbara Erskine; Amanda Prowse & Josiah Hartley; Peter Doyle and many more. Supported by writing workshops, music and song, this year's festival promises to be memorable and all for the price of just £15 for a Festival ticket. For more details please visit www.wrexhamcarnivalofwords.com