11 March 2010

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About EU READ

EU READ is a consortium of European reading promotion organisations.

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Featured EU READ projects

Reading Suitcase for Children in Care (Germany)

A unique initiative of Deutsche Bahn AG The Deutsche Bahn (national train company) cooperated with Stiftung Lesen in November 2007 in starting a reading promotion initiative for a particular group of …more >

Read Safely! (Austria)

Read Safely! (Lesen macht sicher!) Children need to be able to read and understand signs, icons, pictograms and instructions to move safely through their daily routines. In cooperation with the Austrian …more >


Book Caterpillar (Switzerland)

Book Caterpillar is a reading promotion project for 4–7-year-olds, which aims to familiarise children with books, especially children from backgrounds where books are not part of everyday life. The caterpillar is …more >

Sound Off, Books Open (Switzerland)

Ton ab, Buch auf (Sound Off, Books Open) is an innovative reading promotion for 9–10-year-olds. The beginning of a novel is read by an actor or actress and recorded on a …more >