As October is Black History Month, we have created a booklist of 125 brilliant books created by Black authors and illustrators. There is something for everyone with fantastic poetry, graphic novels, fiction and non-fiction titles.
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Explore the past of Critical Role's daring half-elf twins, Vex'ahlia and Vax'ildan, in this original prequel novel to their adventures with Vox Machina.
This reading group guide will help discussion, activity and further reading, inspired by this book. read more
Books that help teens understand feelings and boost confidence. A detailed overview of the books and digital resources on the Reading Well for teens scheme and helpful signposting to resources and e-lending. read more
A digital version of the bilingual user leaflet for Reading Well for teens.
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 teens list. It also provides information about other sources of… read more
A digital version of the user leaflet for Reading Well for teens.
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 teens list. It also provides information about other sources of support. read more
A bilingual promotional toolkit for the Reading Well for teens booklist. Contains display ideas; online and social media content including template tweets and graphics; a photobank of shareable images and resources for health and education sector outreach. read more
To celebrate National Reading Group Day 2022, we asked our Chatterbooks group leaders to recommend the books that their participants have enjoyed over the past year, and we loved hearing what made them giggle and be inspired! With nature, dark fairy tales and the baddest panda at the zoo, these… read more
The results are in! To celebrate National Reading Group Day, we asked you for your recommendations for our 2022 Yearbook – the books that have made your group laugh, cry debate and more over the past year. We loved reading your recommendations and had a hard time selecting which books to put on… read more
A promotional toolkit for the Reading Well for teens booklist. Contains display ideas; online and social media content including template tweets and graphics; a photobank of shareable images and resources for health and education sector outreach. read more
Based on true events, The Little Wartime Library is a book that remembers one of the greatest resistance stories of the war.
This bookclub kit includes discussion questions, recipes, suggested reading list, a book trail and more. read more
For many children and young people, September marks the start of the new school year, a time that can be both exciting and daunting. We have created a booklist for all children, from nursey school age through to secondary students, related to school. There are novels about subjects they will… read more
Celebrate National Poetry Day on 6 October and share the magic of poetry. From queer culture and explorations of grief to the power of hope and healing, take a dive into the world of poetry and get inspired today. Tell us what you thought of any of the books on the list by tagging us on social… read more