In a district once ranked bottom for reading, the revamped attraction aims to awaken children to the joy of storytelling
For fans of children’s literature, it is an unmissable sight: Philip Pullman’s own alethiometer, a detailed realisation of the magical symbol reader described in Northern Lights, gleaming with secrets – or possibly even particles of “Dust” – on display at the new Story Museum in Oxford.
An unforgettable peek at the mysterious compass-like device is just one of the unique literary experiences on offer when the children’s museum reopens next month, after a £6m redevelopment.
If you concentrate on the story, it does the hard work for you. But somehow, we’ve lost our way with that
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