Whsmith give out books for kids at notts county fc in. World book day share a story live expired whsmith blog. As you can see from the image above and the list below, its a fantastic selection of titles with some incredible. You can take the tokens in to bookshops and supermarkets up and down the country and redeem them for titles that are on offer. Check out our latest offers on childrens books to pick up some fun new reads to keep their noses. Thanks to national book tokens and lots of lovely book publishers and booksellers, world book day, in partnership with. World book day will be held on thursday 5 march 2020 and last september, toppsta was invited to an exclusive event to reveal the 2020 world book day books. Whsmith will have a popup stall at deepdale on saturday where staff will be handing out. National book tokens proud to sponsor world book day. The children enjoyed a special world book day assembly and were given a wbd book, wbd token and a bookmark to take home. World book day ideas for andover families 2020 love andover. First name last name email address postcode town if in ireland. At the end of the day, we had a storytime swap where teachers went to a different year group to read to the class. Are preschool children entitled to world book day book tokens.
We do have loads of books already and will probably get some more this week as its his birthday. It was the first retail chain in the world, and was responsible for the creation of the isbn book identifier. World book day 2020 may have been and gone in another whirlwind of character costumes and excited bookshelf browsing, but that love of reading is something they can take with them all year long. These are the world book day 2017 books you can get with. Book tokens are sent out to schools each year in the hope that it will help more children to own a book of their own. Designated by unesco as a worldwide celebration of books and reading, world book day is marked in over 100 countries around the globe. Information on how to use the tokens is given on them. Whsmith catch of the day piece jigsaw puzzle whsmith catch of the day piece jigsaw puzzle jigsaw puzzle. An ideal gift for book lovers of all ages, national book tokens can be spent at hundreds of bookshops across the uk, from major chains to a host of local retailers.
Following a rejected private equity takeover in 2004, the company began to focus on its core retail business. For those that dont already know, this year world book day will take place on the 3rd of march in the uk and ireland, although children will have from monday 29th february until sunday 27th march 2016 to spend their book tokens. Schools should allow enough time for the whole show and to collect. Whsmith is listed on the london stock exchange and is a constituent of the ftse 250 index. Alongside activity on world book day itself, the organisation create and run many activities which promote the fun and joy in reading for pleasure and bring books to life for children of all ages, like our national tour of authorillustrator events, the biggest book show on earth and the incredibly successful world book day award wobod. World book day tokens will be handed out on arrival to all children attending the match.
Have a look below to see the list of ten world book day titles that you can pick up for free in any whsmith high street store using your book token while stocks last and let us know which one youll be reading with your little one in the comments. To read more or find your nearest bookshop, visit the website, and follow on facebook and twitter. World book day is the ideal moment for children to learn more about the books and authors they already love, and get to know the books and authors that will be a massive part of their future. World book day helps children experience the joy of reading and hundreds of thousands of children redeem their tokens with us every year. World series stamp book wrapping set, sheet show more. At the popup shop located in the stadium, children will then be able to exchange their token for one of whsmiths 12 free world book day titles. Heres how your child can get a free book at preston north. National book tokens gift cards are sold in bookshops across the uk and ireland. World book day tokens will be handed out on arrival to all children attending saturdays match. Every child in the school was given a book token at the end of the day on thursday.
Have a look below to see the list of ten world book day titles that you can pick up for free in any whsmith high street store using your book token while stocks last. World book day 2018 here is where can you use your. If your little one loved visiting our store to pick out a new book to spend their world book day token on, why not make it a. My little boy was given one at nursery and i mooched round whsmith to find something to buy and gave up as he was getting tired. The special tokens can be swapped for one of 12 exclusive new world.
Every year, with a host of publishers and booksellers, world book day curates a list of bespoke. Whsmith will be giving out books to children at luton towns next. With wellknown booksellers like waterstones, gladstones and whsmith, plus a range of quaint independent stockists accepting the tokens, your recipients have an endless choice of great reads. Books will be available to buy from whsmith and authors will be signing after the events. Whsmith is delighted to once again be supporting and celebrating world book day, now in its 23rd year, but this time at leyton orients home match against cambridge united. Let your pupils and their parents know what the token is for and how to use it. From the famous five to peppa pig, heres what your little ones can purchase. World book day is the time we all celebrate reading and the impact a. National book tokens gift cards and egift cards can be spent in bookshops. If i go into the same shop that runs the website to use my vouchers because they wont accept them online the cost for the same books is. Children can get a free book at northampton town home game. When you get your book token, all you need to do is to take it to your local bookseller.
National book tokens are the only gift card welcomed by booklovers and bookshops everywhere. Thanks to national book tokens and lots of lovely book publishers and booksellers, world book day, in partnership with schools all over the country, will be distributing more than 15 million. World book day is the registered charity behind the worlds biggest celebration of childrens books. Enter the 19 digit code on the reverse of your whsmith giftcard and press submit to check the balance on your giftcard. Whsmith and burnley football club team up for world book day. With the worldwide mission to give every child and young person a book of their own, world book day is marked in over 100 countries across the globe and is the biggest annual celebration of books and reading in the uk. Education whsmith to give out books at crawley town football ground in celebration of world book day. Whsmith to give out books for kids at leyton orient in. Events at waterstones get you closer to the books and authors you admire most. With the mission to give every child and young person a book of their own, world book day is the biggest annual celebration of books and reading in the uk and ireland. Whsmith give out books for kids at barnet football club in.
You can still buy national book tokens gift cards in supermarkets, whsmith with post offices, and many local bookshops just contact them for details. A firm favourite with teachers, national book tokens are the perfect way to reward or motivate children during the prizegiving season and a great way of inspiring them to read. Whsmith to give out books at crawley town football ground. Claim your free book on saturday thanks to world book day. Pop out the free official world book day token on your childs happy meal box to get one of twelve exclusive world book day books. This can be exchanged for one of the exciting world book day books or can be used to get a discount on other books. Read on and see which one youd like to get with your world book day token. Reading spread the joy of reading for world book day. Welcome to the official whsmith page, were here to help from 8am to 8pm monday to friday and 10am 4pm at the weekend. World book day 2018 here is where can you use your national book tokens. World book day was designated by unesco as a worldwide celebration of books and reading and is marked in over 100. Currently the tokens cannot be used online but can be used at most large bookshop chains such as whsmith and waterstones plus all major. World book day 2017 primary resource pack by world book. They can be used in waterstones bookshop and whsmith in town and most major supermarkets.
News people heres how your child can get a free book at preston north end fc for world book day high street retailer whsmith has teamed up with preston north end fc in celebration of world book day. They can be bought for any occasion and spent in wh smith. World book day is one of our favourite dates in the diary. Whsmith is delighted to once again be supporting and celebrating world book day, now in its 23rd year. Thousands of bookshops across the country help make world book day what it is the biggest celebration of its kind anywhere in the world and the. Find information and tickets about world book day today. This year world book day celebrates 20 years and will take place on thursday 2 march in the uk and ireland, although children will be able to spend their book tokens between 27 february and 26 march. Got your world book day token but not sure what to do with it.