Top authors hope you’ll give this book away to change young lives

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Philip Pullman, Robert Macfarlane and 21 others give backing to literacy charity Room to Read in new anthology the Gifts of Reading

. “If you can’t read, you can’t pass through that portal into books – and books are time machines and they are wild woods; they are life changers and they are life shapers.”, was inspired by an essay Macfarlane has donated, on the books he has either given or received as gifts – along with the powerful human connections that are formed when such gifts are made.

 

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