Can you unscrabble the mystery phrase?
Can you find all 20 BookBench sculptures across the city and work out the mystery phrase?
Salford Literacy Trail Map & Activities
Print your own Salford Literacy Trail Map and activities!
Find Your Happy
This activity sheet is inspired by Find Your Happy, a picture book all about exploring feelings by Emily Coxhead. Emily is also one of the trail’s BookBench artists (see point 2 on the trail map). Recommended for ages 4-7.
Make a trail adventure at home
Write clues to create a trail, guiding family or friends around your home. Recommended for ages 7-11.
Make your own BookBench of happiness
Decorate your very own BookBench and send your entry to salfordliteracytrail@literacytrust.org.uk for the chance to win a prize. Recommended for ages 7-11.
Time Travelling in Salford
Write a postcard about what the city of Salford will look like in the future. Recommended for ages 7-11.
Contact Us
Get in touch to learn more
If you have any questions or comments about the Salford Literacy Trail, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.
Interested in buying a bench?
Want to buy a BookBench? Our auction is now live and will close on 22nd September 2022 at 7pm. All the money raised will fund local literacy projects.