Here you can access The Reading Agency at home. You'll find ideas, activities and challenges from across our programmes to entertain and educate yourself, your family or those you are teaching remotely.
The activities will be refreshed every couple of weeks and we have The Reading Agency… read more
It is "World Book Night":https://worldbooknight.org/ on 23 April. World Book Night is a national celebration of reading and books for adults and young people that takes place every year. To help children and their families join in with the celebration we have created a booklist of our favourite… read more
February 2018 marks the 100th anniversary of the Representation of the People Act 1918 and to celebrate this we have created a list of some of our favourite books about inspirational women. The Representation of the People Act of 1918 granted the vote to certain women over the age of 30 – the… read more
British Science Week takes place between 6-15 March 2020 – and to celebrate this we have created a themed booklist based on STREAM (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) topics.
To help children learn more about STREAM topics, our list has a fun mix of picture… read more
This month we're travelling to alternative worlds, and worlds that don't seem too different from our own with our climate change booklist. Full of fiction and non-fiction, this list will get you thinking about how you can make a positive impact on the world. read more
The theme for our booklist this month are books based on climate change.
To help children get a deeper understanding of the effects of climate change and this list has picture books, suggestions for children in Key Stage 2 and books for young people (13+).
You can join in with the… read more
A detailed overview of the titles on the Reading Well for children booklist. read more
A suite of digital resources to help libraries deliver Reading Well for children, including promotional artwork and school and health sector engagement resources. read more
A digital version of the user leaflet for Reading Well for mental health.
The leaflet provides information about how the scheme works, resources available in your local library and the full list of titles on the Reading Well for mental health list. It also provides information about other… read more
A digital version of the bilingual user leaflet for Reading Well for mental health.
The leaflet provides information about how the scheme works, resources available in your local library and the full list of titles on the Reading Well for mental health list. It also provides information about… read more
A detailed overview of the titles recommended on the Reading Well for mental health booklist. read more
A ZIP folder of digital assets to help you promote Reading Well for mental health, including:
• Book jacket composite image
• Graphic to share on social media
• Animated GIF
• Banner artwork for web pages
• Digital slide for plasma screens read more