Resources from the Vital Link

• New! Six Book Challenge™ to engage adult literacy learners in reading for pleasure
• The Vital Link book collections
• Five Minutes promotion to encourage Dads into reading for themselves and their children
• Got kids? Get reading! promotion - family reading
  

Other useful resources

• Quick Reads - World Book Day's fast-paced books designed to encourage adult reluctant readers to get hooked on books.
• BBC RaW (reading and writing) campaign
• World Book Day 2006 Quick Reads adult initiative
  Download the Quick Reads newsletter
• Adult basic skills resources
• ESOL bookshops & resources
• Mapping the Territory - a research project mapping the links between museums, archives and libraries and adult basic skills
• Youth Boox & Boox for Us - a library reader development/youth service inititiative
• Reader development initiatives
• Ask Chris website  - Essex Libraries' readers' website including Essex's Quick Reads