{"id":13929,"date":"2020-03-05T11:12:57","date_gmt":"2020-03-05T11:12:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/?p=13929"},"modified":"2020-03-05T11:12:57","modified_gmt":"2020-03-05T11:12:57","slug":"world-book-day-2020-what-are-you-reading","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.speedyreg.co.uk\/blogs\/2020\/03\/world-book-day-2020-what-are-you-reading\/","title":{"rendered":"World Book Day 2020 \u2013 What are you Reading?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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World Book Day 2020 – Speedyreg<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

World Book Day was invented by UNESCO back in 1995, with the\naim of bringing the love of reading to children worldwide in a huge celebration\nof books. Getting kids interested in reading is so important. Reading of course\nis an essential skill, and kids that read well at a young age are likely to\nperform well throughout their school years. But also, reading is very good for\nthe mind. When you are able to escape into a good book, you can forget your\ntroubles, you can have an adventure, you can be somewhere else in an instance. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Reading is good for our mental health <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n


Stress is an increasingly common problem with children, and reading can be a good coping mechanism, a distraction from the worry of that dreaded maths lesson in the morning, or simply a place to escape to when we\u2019re having a bad day. A love of books is something we carry with us all our life so if your children aren\u2019t big readers, take this opportunity to start them on the journey into a million other worlds with some good books. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Which book will your kids choose? <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

School kids will be getting a token from their schools to\nswap either for one of the 12 special world book day books, or as a \u00a31 discount\non any book priced at \u00a32.99 or over. There\u2019s always a great selection of books\navailable for \u00a31 and this year is no exception. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00a31 World Book Day Books 2020 List <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This year you can take your pick from\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bing\u2019s Splashy story <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Supertato: Books Are Rubbish!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Evie in the Jungle<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dog Man Three Stories in One <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Amelia Fang and the Bookworm Gang <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Day we Met the Queen<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kid Normal and the Loudest Library <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Case of the Drowned Pearl <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Alex Rider Undercover \u2013 Four Secret Files <\/p>\n\n\n\n

My Awesome Guide to Getting Good at Stuff<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Split <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Kissing Booth: Road Trip! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The perfect personalised plates<\/a> for book lovers <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Book lovers can celebrate their love of reading with a personalised number plate<\/a> of their favourite book or author. You could even have a World Book Day plate and we\u2019ve got the best one ever for you available right now\u2026 1 WBD<\/a>.  Love Gothic horror? How about a POE plate<\/a> such as POE 7S<\/a> or  R37 POE<\/a>?  Love fantasy novels? Then how about a Lord of the Rings plate, for instance 1 LOR<\/a>, or a Game of Thrones plate such as 611 GOT<\/a>. We\u2019ve got some brilliant Emma plates for Jane Austen fans including EMM 4P,<\/a> EMM 4H<\/a> and EMM 4R<\/a>. Whatever your genre, try searching for authors and book titles on our site and see what gems you can find! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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