Interested in joining a reading group or starting one of your own? Download our quick guide to getting started.
You can also download "icebreaker questions":https://readinggroups.org/resources/6226 to help get your discussion started, and a "social media… read more
Get inspired to fill your September 15th-ish International Dot Day with creativity. International Dot Day is a global celebration of creativity, courage and collaboration.
The Dot features on the Summer Reading Challenge 2024 Book Collection. Discover the collection on… read more
For this year's Teachers' Reading Challenge we have asked educators to give us their recommendations, broadly on a theme of 'diverse realities'.
This time the theme is challenging feelings- books that explore loneliness, anxiety, anger, sadness and other difficult feelings in a nuanced way and… read more
The debut authors and/or illustrators’ booklist features an exciting array of new voices in publishing, spanning genres from humorous children's stories to gripping adult thrillers. These fresh perspectives bring unique and compelling narratives to readers, making them a vital addition to the… read more
When two young lovers abscond from a Puritan colony, little do they know that their humble cabin in the woods will become the home of an extraordinary succession of human and nonhuman characters alike. An English soldier, destined for glory, abandons the battlefields of the New World to devote… read more
Summer is a time for adventures and immersive experiences, so we have created a booklist perfect for readers looking to escape into captivating stories. These sixteen books offer a variety of escapes, from adventurous expeditions and magical journeys to heartwarming romances and engaging puzzles,… read more
For this year's Teachers' Reading Challenge we have asked educators to give us their recommendations, broadly on a theme of 'diverse realities'.
Karen Tulloch is a Primary English Advisor and these are her recommendations on the theme of 'Ways of Seeing and Being'- that is, books that feature… read more
Read all about the benefits of magazines, comics and audiobooks for young readers and how to access them via the Libby app with this quick read from OverDrive. read more
Four years after The Girl with the Louding Voice captured half a million hearts worldwide, Abi Daré returns with a stunning, heart-wrenching new novel.
And So I Roar begins in Lagos, Nigeria, when a sudden knock at the gate in the middle of the night threatens to unravel everything plucky… read more
As part of our Additional Insights (Adults) for our publisher partners, this research focuses on the top-line findings from the national survey on book clubs and their members. read more
Download this PDF to view a list of the resources which are being produced for libraries taking part in Marvellous Makers.
A range of resources will be made available to support libraries delivering this year’s Summer Reading Challenge. These resources will be available to download from this… read more
Download the Library Evaluation Form and Guidance Documents for Marvellous Makers – Summer Reading Challenge 2024.
All library authorities running the Summer Reading Challenge are required to complete this evaluation form.
Please note: This is the only library evaluation form this year. All… read more