March 3 is World Wildlife Day, a United Nations International day to celebrate all the world's wild animals and plants and the contribution that they make to our lives and the health of the planet. We’re joining the celebration with our Wonders of the World booklist for children and young people…. read more
This Teachers’ Pack takes children on a journey of discovery as they step into the enchanting world of The Song Walker, an extraordinary new book by Zillah Bethell, author of The Shark Caller. read more
A brilliantly funny story of what happens when a galactic princess moves in next door and almost brings about the end of the world. Exciting new fiction from the bestselling, award-winning author of My Brother is a Superhero.
Gavin's got a new neighbour and she's really annoying. Niki follows… read more
Blue Peter is partnering with The Reading Agency and BBC Arts on The Amazing Authors writing competition and will be gifting the winner the incredible prize of
having their story brought to life by one of the UK’s most popular children’s authors, Tom Fletcher.
This toolkit will provide you… read more
Blue Peter is partnering with The Reading Agency and BBC Arts on The Amazing Authors writing competition and will be gifting the winner the incredible prize of
having their story brought to life by one of the UK’s most popular children’s authors, Tom Fletcher.
Use this activity pack to engage… read more
Blue Peter is partnering with The Reading Agency and BBC Arts on The Amazing Authors writing competition and will be gifting the winner the incredible prize of
having their story brought to life by one of the UK’s most popular children’s authors, Tom Fletcher.
Use this activity pack to engage… read more
On 21 February it is Mother Language Day so this month we have created a booklist of some terrific, translated books for children and young people to enjoy. Each book has been translated from their original language or are available in translation. From picture books to poetry to graphic novels,… read more
Questions and relevant reading to prompt class discussions and activities based upon the topics covered on the Reading Well for children booklist. read more
One of the funniest books you'll read this year, perfect for fans of Roald Dahl's George's Marvellous Medicine.
Welcome to the Shop of Impossible Ice Creams! Step inside to discover a delicious world of magical adventure, from bestselling author Shane Hegarty. First in a comic,… read more
January marks the beginning of a new year and we want to kick 2023 with lots of laughter. From picture books to graphic novels, there’s something for young readers of all ages. Escape into a world of LOL moments and don’t forget to tell us what you thought of any of the books on the list by… read more
'The Marvellers deserves the highest compliment I can give a book: I want to live in this world' – Rick Riordan, author of the Percy Jackson series.
Eleven-year-old Ella Durand is the first Conjuror to attend the Arcanum Training Institute for Magical and Uncanny Endeavors. At this magical… read more
These activities and notes are suitable for kids' book clubs, home learning or in the classroom.
About the book
On a quiet farm in a frosty England, under the glowing light of a magical milk moon, a boy calf is born. His name is Albi, and he has no idea how extraordinary he is going to… read more