This Summer, Monster Fun – the UK's most epic children's comic – is giving children the chance to STAR IN THEIR VERY OWN COMIC STRIP!
In the Me and My Monster Competition, children and young people (up to 16+) simply need to grab the entry form, draw themselves and a monster, then have an… read more
Did you know that sloths poo only once a week? Or that poo from crocodiles was sometimes used as make-up in ancient Rome? Or that ancient Romans sometimes purchased vials of gladiator sweat? Or that apes and monkeys sweat from their armpits just like humans do?
Welcome to_ Gross FACTopia!_, a… read more
Get creative this summer with this set of fun 'how-to' activities from Create and The Reading Agency! Each of the activities links to one of the Marvellous Makers characters… find out more about them at summerreadingchallenge.org.uk/news
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Get crafty with these awesome origami activities!
This download contains instructions for how to make your very own rocket, puppets and jumping frog! Click the link below to download.
The activities are suitable for a range of levels, the rocket being the easiest and the frog a little… read more
Do you know a child who loves to explore but isn't sure how to plan their own adventures? Are they often preoccupied by an iPad when they could be outdoors? Then this is the perfect book for them!
In this book, kids will learn how they can become a master explorer. Whether they want to learn… read more
Download two fun creative activities for children taking part in the Summer Reading Challenge 2024.
Children can have a go turning a scribble into art with Charlie. Then encourage them to find their own words to complete Amelia's poem!
Please note: this is a locked resource for library… read more
<b>The brand-new, hilariously funny full colour graphic novel series from award winning author and illustrator of the Pizazz series, Sophy Henn. Jam-packed with hilarious stories, this is perfect for fans of Bunny vs Monkey, Dogman and Tom Gates.</b>
Meet the friendly and not-so-friendly… read more
‘Wonderfully informative.’ The Sun
‘It would be difficult to be sufficiently effusive in [our] praise for this gem of a junior non-fiction title… An essential leisure non-fiction title… to quench the thirst of all hungry young fact-finders!' School Reading List
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The perfect book to surprise dino-loving superfans and delight nature investigators everywhere. There are herbivorous sauropods, carnivorous theropods, ichthyosaurs, plesiosaurs and pterosaurs. Find out when dinosaurs lived, what they ate and, importantly, what’s not a dinosaur!
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"Penfold’s skilful storytelling offers a powerful and thought-provoking narrative with themes of courage and resilience that will resonate with 9-12-year-olds."
<b>- The School Reading List</b>
“A triumph of a sequel. Emotional punch and ecological awareness wrapped up in an exciting… read more
This year’s Elmer Day will be an extra special celebration for Elmer the patchwork elephant’s 35th birthday and Andersen Press are offering free downloadable event packs to help you join in the fun in your school or library! The pack includes activity sheets, craft ideas, games and lots of other… read more
Download this free colouring sheet for the new picture book written by Jake Hope and illustrated by James Brown, Lola Loves Walkies.
Ready or not, Lola loves kisses and cuddles, friends and fun, but what she loves most of all is walkies!
Join Lola as she plays hide and seek, leaps in and… read more