All primary schools will receive their Booktime book packs for every reception-age child by the end of October 2007. Every school and library in England will also receive a free resource pack by post.Schools will receive their packs via their local authority and library services and the Booktime helpline is open until 30th November for schools that don’t receive enough packs, call: 01279 623 096 or email booktimehelpline@pearson.comAlso available is an accompanying guidance booklet for parents and carers, which is available in 14 community languages. These can be ordered from local authority coordinators by emailing: booktime@booktrust.org.ukAdditional packs for parents of children receiving the free books will be available shortly to schools from local authority Family Learning Co-ordinators. For further information and downloadable resources follow the link below.

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