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Document Borders – Summer Reading Challenge 2024

Download these funky Marvellous Makers borders to create Summer Reading Challenge posters, activities and resources.

All illustrations are by Natelle Quek and © The Reading Agency 2024.

This is a locked resource for library authorities participating in the Summer Reading Challenge 2024…. read more

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The Best Eid Ever - digital resources

<b>A gorgeous picture book to introduce children to Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr written by acclaimed children's author Sufiya Ahmed with beautiful, colourful illustrations by Hazem Asif.</b>

"The Best Eid Ever is a fantastic resource, and one of very few available in narrative form for children…. read more

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Reading Sparks: Invisible Nature - Magnetism

Explore the use of magnets with a fun fishing game. Fun individually or in teams.
Recommended Book: Invisible Nature: A Secret World Beyond our Senses, by Catherine Barr
Resources: String, a magnet, paperclips, paper or card, scissors. read more

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City of Spies - digital resources

‘Another gripping, revealing historical adventure from Lawrence and well worth sharing.’
<b>– Books for Keeps

A thrilling spy adventure set in New York during the American Revolution that will have readers gripped. The perfect high-action adventure for fans of <i>Horrible Histories</i>, Emma… read more

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Clip art for Marvellous Makers: Characters (JPEGs)

Download JPEGs of individual characters, created by our brilliant Summer Reading Challenge 2024 illustrator, Natelle Quek.

You must credit Natelle Quek wherever you use this artwork, as per the branding guidelines linked below.

These JPEG files are suitable for print materials, PNG files… read more

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Clip art for Marvellous Makers: Characters (PNGs)

Download PNGs of individual characters, created by our brilliant Summer Reading Challenge 2024 illustrator, Natelle Quek.

You must credit Natelle Quek wherever you use this artwork, as per the branding guidelines linked below.

These PNG files have transparent backgrounds, and are suitable… read more

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Communications toolkit

Use this toolkit to find key messaging and suggested social media posts to join in World Book Night online. read more

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DofE Award: volunteering opportunity poster

Are there volunteering opportunities available at your library this summer to support the Summer Reading Challenge? Use this eye-catching poster to let people know!

The Reading Agency is an Approved Activity Provider for the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award scheme. This means that when young people… read more

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DofE Award: week-by-week structure for volunteers

This planner is for library staff who are offering volunteering opportunities linked to this year’s Summer Reading Challenge.

Young people who are working towards completing the volunteering section of their Duke of Edinburgh’s Award will need to complete at least 3 months of volunteering at… read more

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Customisable Book Bag Flyer - Marvellous Makers

You can use this flyer (customisable version included) to help encourage children to return to the library for Summer Reading Challenge.

When children attend a library visit, they can take home this flyer to tell their parents about the Challenge.

At the link below, you can download a… read more

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Invite your friend to the library – Marvellous Makers

Who would you like to go to the library with?

Children can get creative with this A4 invitation.

Download and print the invitation, and encourage children to invite whoever they want to come along with them to the library with a drawing activity. read more

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