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Celebrating World Book Night…questions and answers

Q: What is World Book Night? A: World Book Night is a night of celebration! Enthusiastic volunteers at libraries, bookshops and other venues give away books and share their love of reading with those who don’t read regularly.

Q: Why do we have it? A: Only 35% of people in the UK read regularly for pleasure and the aim is to get more adults to read. It is the adult version of World Book Day.

Q: Who organises it? A: A charity called The Readin...