This learning resource has been written to support the use of Quick Reads with less confident readers. It suggests discussion points and activities chapter by chapter.
The resource is in an editable word document format as you may find that you want to adjust activities for your particular… read more
This toolkit contains ideas for using and promoting Quick Reads in public libraries, learning providers, prisons and independent bookshops!
Join us and celebrate 15 years of Quick Reads and six new titles on 27 May 2021. read more
These posters are sized for use on any screens you may have in your library, college, prison or workplace to spread the word about Quick Reads! read more
What if you could save lives? What if, just with the touch of your hand, you could stop an animal, or even a person, dying? You’d do it, wouldn’t you?
The Life and Time of Lonny Quicke is the captivating new middle-grade novel by Kirsty Applebaum, author of The Middler and TrooFriend…. read more
Host a Storytime event for Chris Haughton’s vibrant and mischievous new picture book!
Three little monkeys, and their big monkey, are sat high up on their branch in the forest canopy. “Ok, monkeys! I’m off," says the big monkey. “Now remember. Whatever you do, do NOT go down to the mango tree…. read more
Now adapted for young readers, Vice President Kamala Harris's empowering memoir about the values and inspirations that guided her life.
With her election to the vice presidency, her election to the U.S. Senate, and her position as attorney general of California, Kamala Harris has blazed trails… read more
Alfie has noticed a few things since his family moved to Folding Ford. He really misses life in the city. He and his sister don't exactly fit in here. But the most interesting one is that the weather is BONKERS. One frost-covered branch on one tree in the middle of June? A tiny whirlwind in a… read more
Multi-award-winning author Brian Conaghan's first book for 10+ readers is a future classic brimming with humour and heart
Even though I found him living in a house made of cardboard, Bruce is a massive legend. FACT. So this mine and Bruce's story. You don't have to believe it happened, but… read more
Use these book covers and packshots to advertise the Quick Reads programme. read more
Download these A4 posters to advertise the new 2021 Quick Reads.
The folder also includes a header for a counterpack or dumpbin. read more
Images that can be used on screens to advertise the 2021 Quick Reads collection. read more
Use these reader and discussion guides in book groups, Reading Ahead sessions or literacy classes to spark conversation about the six 2021 Quick Reads. read more