The Reading Agency have created an awesome booklist to celebrate Book Lovers Day on the 9th of August. This list includes titles for toddlers, children, teens and young adults, all about the wonderfulness of words, brilliant bookshops and our love of libraries. There are also books that we think are just perfect for inspiring a life-long love of reading.
The Reading Agency have also selected some books to inspire a love of reading for adults.
Some of these books are available to borrow through Slough Libraries, check our catalogue for availability https://slough.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/MSGTRN/WPAC/HOME
We also have E-Books and E-Audiobooks available to download through Borrowbox.
You can now come into our Libraries and browse and borrow books for 30 minute sessions Monday to Friday 10am to 5pm and Saturday 10am to 3pm.
The following books are also available to borrow through Slouigh Libraries.
The Bookshop of Forgotten Dreams [electronic resource]
Blaine, Emily
Don’t miss this page-turning love story about two strangers learning to read between each others’ lines. Perfect for fans of Emily Henry’s Beach Reads! Sarah and Max should never have met. She’s a shy bookworm who’s barely ever left her little village; he’s a bad boy actor with the world at his feet. But when Max crosses one line too many, he’s faced with community service in Sarah’s bookshop.With an unruly theatre group to run and a gorgeous, tattooed stranger under her roof, Sarah’s about to discover that real life is more complicated than anything she’s ever read in her beloved books…
Seven kinds of people you find in bookshops
Bythell, Shaun
In 20 years behind the till in The Bookshop, Wigtown, Shaun Bythell has met pretty much every kind of customer there is - from the charming, erudite and deep-pocketed to the eccentric, flatulent and possibly larcenous. Here, he distils the essence of his experience into a warm, witty and quirky taxonomy of the book-loving public.
The Bookshop Cat
Wume, Cindy
The bookshop cat loves his job at the children's bookshop, where he spends his time reading, purring and recommending his favourite books to all the children that come into the shop. But one day, disaster strikes! The bookshop is flooded, and the children stop coming to visit. With a bit of help from his family and friends, the bookshop cat comes up with a brilliant plan to bring the children's bookshop back to life!
The Missing Bookshop
Clapham, Katie
Milly loves going to story time at her local bookshop. But the shop is old and creaky, just like its owner, Mrs Minty, and one day Milly arrives to find it closed. What has happened to Mrs Minty and her irreplaceable bookshop?
The Dragon in the Library [electronic resource]
Stowell, Louie
eBook
She'd MUCH rather be outside, playing games and getting muddy, than stuck inside with a book. But when she's dragged along to the library one day by her two best friends, she makes an incredible discovery - and soon it's up to Kit and her friends to save the library... and the world.Information and book posters courtesy of The Reading Agency
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