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Read A Million!

Read a Million Words? Easy!

Pont Books are delighted to support the Read a Million Words in Wales campaign, run by the Basic Skills Agency on behalf of the Welsh Assembly Government. To help all young readers achieve their target, here are some useful statistics about recently published Pont Books.

Granny Sarah and the Last Red Kite

Granny Sarah and the Last Red Kite

By Malachy Doyle

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Word Count: 1665

Dark Tales from the Woods

Dark Tales from the Woods

By Daniel Morden

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Word Count: 19,316

It's Gone, Jac!

It's Gone Jac

By Rob Lewis

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Word Count: 1102

Nobody Asked Me!

Nobody Asked Me!

By Jenny Sullivan

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Word Count: 65,691

Christmas Every Day

Christmas Every Day

By Christopher Meredith

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Word Count: 3725

Hiding Hopcyn

Hiding Hopcyn

By Eiry Palfrey

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Word Count: 897

Barti and Bel Look for a Book

Barti and Bel Look for a Book

By Suzanne Carpenter

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Word Count: 295

A Gift for Saint David's Day

A Gift for Saint Davids Day

Edited By Neil Nuttall

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Word Count: 19,658

The Cube

The Cube

By Paul Manship

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Word Count: 26,606

Total words from the above books: 138,955

Of course, everything counts towards the total! Titles, author names, illustrators, blurbs, even the text on this page! If you would like information about any Pont book, just send an email to the editor

editor@pontbooks.co.uk

and we will do our best to oblige!

For more information have a look at the official website www.readamillionwordsinwales.org.uk

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