From award-winning Children's Laureate Joseph Coelho, the fourth book in the Luna Loves… series celebrates separated families at Christmas time, and shows the power of giving to bring people together.
Luna loves Christmas. Sometimes at Mum’s, sometimes at Dad’s, she gets two trees, two… read more
<b>Get inspired with award-winning poet Joshua Seigal including teaching notes and a video of Joshua reading one of his poems from his new book, <i? Who Let the Words Out?</i>
About <i>Who Let the Words Out?</i></b>
A marvellous new collection of poems by Joshua Seigal, two-time winner of… read more
This Winter Mini Challenge, we're inviting primary school classes to create a dazzling reading display showcasing what you read over the holidays. The more imaginative the display, the better! Use our free print outs to get started. Download them here.
Winners will receive up to 150 books for… read more
‘A thing of beauty both inside and out’ A.F. Steadman, author of SKANDAR
From bestselling author Kiran Millwood Hargrave and acclaimed illustrator Tom de Freston – the duo behind the award-winning Julia and the Shark – Leila and the Blue Fox tells the breathtaking story of one small fox’s… read more
Explore the much-loved Magic Faraway Tree at the most special time of the year. This brand-new story by superstar author Jacqueline Wilson is set in the original world created by Enid Blyton.
Milo, Mia and Birdy are excited to return to the cottage beside the Enchanted Wood for Christmas. They… read more
This version of the activity pack is in greyscale for printing.
This activity pack is available to support children's reading of the book, Amazing Bodies by Dr Ronx. Find fun reading and writing activities to test children's understanding, as well as exciting science experiments to show the… read more
This activity pack is available to support children's reading of the book, Amazing Bodies by Dr Ronx. Find fun reading and writing activities to test children's understanding, as well as exciting science experiments to show the content of the book in real life.
The Reading Agency are… read more
As the end of term fast approaches, Hachette Children's Group have got just what you need to create your very own Christmas story-time adventure!
Imagine a place where all the lost things go, a place where love can bring things to life, and what is lost might just be found… J.K. Rowling's… read more
13-year-old Grace loves her new charity shop coat. In fact, it's perfect. Except for one tiny thing. When she wears it, she sees visions of the previous owner's life … and their murder! A gripping story of secrets and murder for fans of fast-paced thrillers. read more
When Oscar and Molly rush outside to investigate a crash in the night, they're not expecting to find a dazed Angel Gabriel wandering around their grandparents' back garden. And they're certainly not expecting to find themselves in a race to save Christmas.
But if they don't track down a… read more
For librarians who are promoting and supporting the Winter Mini Challenge, please award this certificate of achievement to those who complete the Challenge!
Please do encourage children to log their books at wintermini.org.uk where they will earn a special online badge and find fun… read more
Print these colouring sheets for children taking part in the Winter Mini Challenge. Add some colour to the characters and their animal mascots!
Download and use our resources to encourage young readers at home, your library, school, reading group or community organisation to take part.
The… read more