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From: Yorkshire Post
Date: 20060904
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Locations of children's stories and films of them mapped out in tourism campaign
Rob Waugh
ENGLAND'S best-known children's books are being used as the inspiration for a tourism initiative to encourage youngsters to discover the real locations that appear in their favourite stories.
The heart of the six-month Storybook England campaign, being launched today by national tourism agency VisitBritain, is a free A1- size map featuring the sites of dozens of places that feature in the books - or films inspired by them.
The authors include Enid Blyton, Michael Bond, Lewis Carroll, Roald Dahl, Kenneth ...
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