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We came up with lots of ideas about how to improve engagement of our Reading Culture within our community.\u00a0 We then had a vote on our ideas and we chose to put story stones in the woods.\u00a0 Unfortunately our original plan backfired due to lack of permission from a land owner and so we contacted Mr MacTaggart who is the new owner of Cairnmore Woods. \u00a0He is currently in discussion with his insurance company to check if \u00a0this is possible.\u00a0 In the meantime we have been creating our story stones with a partner by drawing a picture of a character from our favourite books and then doing a recording of what we think about the book.\u00a0 This will then be put on a QR code for the back of the stone so that our community can hear about our favourite books.\u00a0 We have been working with the Ileach to share our reading news too and also been working with the This is Islay Podcast team to share our learning to a different audience.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
We came up with lots of ideas about how to improve engagement of our Reading Culture within our community.\u00a0 We then had a vote on our ideas and we chose to put story stones in the woods.\u00a0 Unfortunately our original plan backfired due to lack of permission from a land owner and so we contacted … <\/p>\n