A real-life astronaut is here to tell you what it's REALLY like to blast off into space – and everywhere we might travel in the future! Could we build a colony on Mars? Will we ever land on Venus? Can we play football on the Moon?
Your mission, if you choose to accept, is to pull on your… read more
Brimming with ideas and passion, Keisha’s determined to stamp down injustices and stand up for what she believes…
When Grandpa Joe tells Keisha about Great Aunt Bee, who was a lawyer and an activist, Keisha is determined to follow in her… read more
How much would someone pay for a painting done by a pig? Why did a Japanese company send a hamster to space? What do Star Wars and King Charles III have in common? And how can poo save your life?!
This fun-packed book is stuffed with facts – everything from the unbelievable to the essential!… read more
*What on Earth! is a small but mighty independent publisher of illustrated children’s non-fiction books. Everything we create is lovingly crafted, visually compelling, highly giftable and a catalyst for children’s natural curiosity. Why non-fiction? Because we believe the real world is far more… read more
For this year’s Teachers’ Reading Challenge we are exploring ‘Diverse Realities’ and have asked expert educators to give us their recommendations on topics within that theme.
This week’s book list from Kirsten Barrett has the theme of belonging and acceptance. She has given us a book list with… read more
For this year’s Teachers’ Reading Challenge we are exploring ‘Diverse Realities’ and have asked expert educators to give us their recommendations on topics within that theme.
Rebecca has given us a really exciting, inspiring list of new fiction, graphic novels and memoir, ranging from middle… read more
A tender teen love story from the Carnegie Award-winning author of Look Both Ways.
'Jason Reynolds has done it again!' Judy Blume
Seventeen-year-old Neon is about to have sex with his girlfriend, Aria, for the first time. In 24 seconds to be precise. He's hiding in the bathroom, nervous,… read more
Download the digital participation data for your library authority for Marvellous Makers, Summer Reading Challenge 2024
Please read the guidance notes for more information on how to access your data:
https://readingagency.org.uk/resources/6031/
Please email… read more
A magical fantasy adventure, perfect for fans of Studio Ghibli and Philip Pullman.
There are more deities and daemons in the world than stars in the sky. But only Heartseers like Anise Star can see them – because only they still believe…
Anise's job is to help humans and daemons live… read more
For this year's Teachers' Reading Challenge we are exploring 'Diverse Realities' and have asked expert educators to give us their recommendations on topics within that theme.
Stephen Dilley has given us this fantastic book list for secondary-aged pupils, on the theme of Reclaiming Stories-… read more
Our friends at Hachette Children's Group have some fantastic teaching resources and activity sheets for children to enjoy.
*Download "The Girl at the Front of the Class – Teaching… read more
You can find more resources for teachers and librarians on this "Hachette Schools page":https://www.hachetteschools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Enid-Blyton-School-Resources.pdf.
Celebrate four of Enid Blyton’s most beloved series with this fun activity pack and digital resources. One of… read more