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The Reading Agency’s October booklist for Adults – Poetry

Celebrate National Poetry Day on 6 October and share the magic of poetry. From queer culture and explorations of grief to the power of hope and healing, take a dive into the world of poetry and get inspired today. Tell us what you thought of any of the books on the list by tagging us on social… read more

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'The Last Whale' Teaching Resources

Explore the themes of Chris Vick's 'The Last Whale' in your classroom with these Teaching Resources, including Whales and Whalers, Artificial Intelligence and Climate Change.

About the Book
From killers to conservationists, Carnegie-shortlisted Chris Vick tells the story of three… read more

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'PESTS' Activity Trail

Create an adventure in your own back garden this summer with this Activity Trail pack. Print out the PESTS, hide them wherever you want and see who can find the most of them.

About the Book
Meet Stix, the tiny but heroic mouse who might be living behind your washing machine. But is he… read more

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'PESTS' Activity Pack

Create your own PEST party, test your knowledge and draw your dream pizza with this activity pack celebrating the must-read, madcap new series from the creator of 'Diary of Pig'.

About the Book
Meet Stix, the tiny but heroic mouse who might be living behind your washing machine. But is he… read more

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'The Dragon in the Bookshop' Teachers' Notes

Use these Teachers' Notes for 'The Dragon in the Bookshop' to help guide conversation in your classroom about the book and further discuss the themes.

About the Book
The Dragon in the Bookshopby Ewa Jozefkowicz
An old Polish city fizzes with fear. The townsfolk are at the mercy of a dragon… read more

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Roy of the Rovers Virtual Assembly

To kick off your summer, Rebellion Publishing and award-winning Children's book author Tom Palmer invite you to join them in a fun and free assembly celebrating the fantastic football book series, Roy of the Rovers!

With the series now spanning sixteen exciting instalments across illustrated… read more

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Summer Reading Challenge x StoryTrails Activity Toolkit for Teachers (Welsh)

This pack brings together StoryTrails and the Summer Reading Challenge, providing apps and session plans to help children and young people explore the themes of innovation, technology and immersive storytelling.

Immersive Storytelling using innovative technology offers a powerful way to engage… read more

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Summer Reading Challenge x StoryTrails Activity Toolkit for Teachers

This pack brings together StoryTrails and the Summer Reading Challenge, providing apps and session plans to help children and young people explore the themes of innovation, technology and immersive storytelling.

Immersive Storytelling using innovative technology offers a powerful way to engage… read more

  • published
  • Summer Reading Challenge
  • Prizes, awards and festivals
  • Teachers Reading Challenge

Reading Well for teens - overview of titles

Reading Well for teens will support the mental health and wellbeing of teenagers, providing information, advice and support to help teens better understand their feelings, handle difficult experiences and boost confidence. This is the complete booklist for the scheme. read more

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'Where We Go From Here' Reading Notes

These reading notes will help lead your discussion about Lucas Rocha's 'Where We Go From Here'. You'll find some example discussion questions as well as activities to dive deeper into the themes of the book.

About the Book
The first step forward is always the hardest.

HENRIQUE has had… read more

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