Libraries

Learning and Reader Development

 

This section of the library service offers special services to schools and elderly or disabled residents. Library outreach work to promote family reading and coordination of national and London Wide reading promotions.

 

Home Library Service|

School Library Service|

Family Reading|

 

Reading Promotions

 

London Libraries Recommend|

London is home to a wide range of reading experiences - whether for work, study or pleasure.

 

BBC Raw|

This is the website of BBC Raw, where you can find quizzes and recommended reads. Find out at your library what is going on locally, borrow the books and try the quizzes online.

 

Get London Reading|

To get London Reading, 12 books set in and about the city, have been put together.

 

London Lives|

The London Lives website is a celebration of London's famous people and places. Library staff in the London boroughs have compiled a list of books about the notable characters and unusual features of the London area.

 

Reader 2 Reader|

This is a People's Network site for readers to share opinions about books.

 

Freda Golland

Freda Golland, Senior Librarian (Family Reading Development), with one of the specially designed folding book display units which are being deposited in schools to support 'Keeping up with the Children' courses.

 

Contact

Susan Leighton

Principal Librarian (Learning and Development)

Library Services Headquarters

Unit 18

Muirhead Quay

Fresh Wharf

Highbridge Road

Barking

IG11 7BG

 

Tel: 020 8724 8534

Mobile: 07870 278 118

Fax: 020 8594 8489

Email: susan.leighton@lbbd.gov.uk|

 

Freda Golland

Senior Librarian (Family Reading and Development)

Email: freda.golland@lbbd.gov.uk|

 

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