A PowerPoint guide to the official Book Collection for the 'Gadgeteers' Summer Reading Challenge 2022.
Discover more about all the brilliant science and innovation themed books in the collection, just waiting to inspire and empower readers this summer. read more
An unforgettable, heartfelt story about life with OCD and the unique power of friendship, from inspiring author and mental health activist, Lily Bailey. Perfect for readers of A Kind of Spark and The Goldfish Boy.
New town, new school, but the bully is in Ben’s… read more
Download this empty middle 'Gadgeteers' poster and use it to promote this year's Summer Reading Challenge by adding your information in the middle. read more
This month we are celebrating books set in different countries and those by authors and illustrators from around the world! Read on to be transported to Mumbai, Paris, Nigeria and many other locations across the globe and discover Samurai, the Northern Lights and even a tomato-throwing festival… read more
This month, we have compiled a booklist focusing specifically on books written by and about refugees or former refugees. This is to mark Refugee Week, which takes place from 20-26 June 2022. Here you will find a range of fiction and non-fiction books that explore the struggles, achievements,… read more
Children can get creative with this A4 invitation. Download and print the invitation, and encourage children to complete the activity and invite their friends and family to come along with them to the library this summer. read more
Right from the start, the boy loved the sea! He ran along the sand, danced in and out of the waves, his heart full of longing and delight.
The boy has always loved the sea. So he builds a boat and sails away on a voyage of adventure… The wonders of the world await you in this beautiful and… read more
The Amazing Edie Eckhart is the start of a brand-new middle grade series from comedian and writer Rosie Jones, featuring a funny, feisty central character who just happens to have cerebral palsy – like Rosie herself. Rosie was inspired to create Edie Eckhart after spending her childhood reading… read more
Illustrated by Paula Bowles, debut author Alex Falase-Koya brings us the first book in a rip-roaring new series about an unlikely superhero, science-loving Marvin, who’s forced to don his costume to defeat supervillain Mastermind and her giant robot.
Marvin is an ordinary boy who loves… read more
"There once is a queen. Not a fairytale nor a faerie queene. But our queen."
To support the publication of Michael Morpurgo's 'There Once Is a Queen', HarperCollins Children's Books have created a Jubilee activity pack to support promotion of the book.
Click on the link below to download… read more
Local and Community History Month is a fantastic opportunity to learn about the history of where you live but also that of countries and cultures around the world. The books in this list hop from the Norfolk coast to Korea, Liverpool to Uganda, telling thrilling and fascinating stories of the… read more
A funny and big-hearted story about the power of hope and imagination when you believe in the impossible.
For readers aged 8-12 years, Seed is the English-language children’s debut from Welsh award-winner Caryl Lewis.
_Marty doesn't have much. Unlike his mum, who has billions of things:… read more