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World Book Day Impact Report 2024

A colorful infographic celebrating World Book Day on March 7, 2024. It highlights statistics such as books gifted, events held, and participation figures
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Welcome to our Impact Report. Fewer children and young people reading for pleasure is a societal issue that World Book Day is addressing head on. If children do not read for pleasure they’re less likely to benefit from a whole range of positive outcomes

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