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Play the Animal Agents game

Play the Animal Agents game

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Head to the Games page to play the brand new Summer Reading Challenge game, Title Thief!

All you have to do is complete the missing words to fill in the book titles.

The faster you are, the better your score!

Will you make it on to the le… read more

7 July 2017

Meet the Animal Agents #4: Slip and Slide the snakes

Meet the Animal Agents #4: Slip and Slide the snakes

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The Animal Agency is staffed by a whole host of clever creatures, ready to solve all kinds of crimes! Get to know the Animal Agents you’ll find unravelling mysteries in the library this summer.

Slip and Slide

Meet Slip and Slide, the sna… read more

20 June 2017

Meet the Animal Agents #3: Daisy the rabbit

Meet the Animal Agents #3: Daisy the rabbit

Meet the Animal Agents #3: Daisy the rabbit image

The Animal Agency is staffed by a whole host of clever creatures, ready to solve all kinds of crimes! Get to know the Animal Agents you’ll find unravelling mysteries in the library this summer.

Daisy

Meet Daisy the rabbit.

Daisy is k… read more

16 June 2017

Meet the Animal Agents #2: Bart the bloodhound

Meet the Animal Agents #2: Bart the bloodhound

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The Animal Agency is staffed by a whole host of clever creatures, ready to solve all kinds of crimes! Get to know the Animal Agents you’ll find unravelling mysteries in the library this summer.

Bart

Meet Bart the bloodhound.

Bart may… read more

12 June 2017

Meet the Animal Agents #1: Bernice the bear

Meet the Animal Agents #1: Bernice the bear

Meet the Animal Agents #1: Bernice the bear image

The Animal Agency is staffed by a whole host of clever creatures, ready to solve all kinds of crimes! Get to know the Animal Agents you'll find unravelling mysteries in the library this summer.

Bernice

Meet Bernice the brown bear.

Be… read more

8 June 2017

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Schools

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Families

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Libraries

Visit our Library Zone to find libraries near you running the challenge, and how to take part.