"Children have to be motivated to want to learn to read. Reading must not be taught simply as a school exercise." - Michael Morpurgo
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Pictures of the books that go on the shelves of our bookshop in East Kent UK every working day. Email address to reserve books etc. Michaelsbookshop@aol.com Click here for our opening times and contact details. Click here for our local books