Make your very own painting tools with this activity from artist and illustrator Rachel McGivern.
Get creative this summer with this set of fun ‘how-to’ activities from Create and The Reading Agency! There are seven activities in total, and each one links to one of the Marvellous Makers… read more
Try your hand at junk-modelling with this activity from illustrator, animator and visual artist Paul Pickford.
Get creative this summer with this set of fun ‘how-to’ activities from Create and The Reading Agency! There are seven activities in total, and each one links to one of the… read more
Create your very own musical instrument and explore different rhythms with this activity from Holly Khan.
Get creative this summer with this set of fun ‘how-to’ activities from Create and The Reading Agency! There are seven activities in total, and each one links to one of the Marvellous… read more
Solve a mystery and have fun with words with this storytelling activity from writer Joe Rizzo Naudi.
Get creative this summer with this set of fun ‘how-to’ activities from Create and The Reading Agency! There are seven activities in total, and each one links to one of the Marvellous Makers… read more
Our friends at RNIB have come up with some brilliant activity ideas for libraries to complement Marvellous Makers!
This activity pack includes suggestions for activities for children with vision impairment, and for sighted children to gain empathy and understanding of vision impairment. read more
When twelve-year-old Estie is expelled from school, she's sent to stay with her aunt in Scotland over the summer. Even though nobody, not even her mum, asked to hear her side of the story.
Estie's determined to keep her barriers up and stick to herself until the holidays are over. But when she… read more
Did you know that sloths poo only once a week? Or that poo from crocodiles was sometimes used as make-up in ancient Rome? Or that ancient Romans sometimes purchased vials of gladiator sweat? Or that apes and monkeys sweat from their armpits just like humans do?
Welcome to_ Gross FACTopia!_, a… read more
Get creative this summer with this set of fun 'how-to' activities from Create and The Reading Agency! Each of the activities links to one of the Marvellous Makers characters… find out more about them at summerreadingchallenge.org.uk/news
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*How to make your… read more
Useful information for libraries, parents and carers wishing to use the Summer Reading Challenge online platform.
This guide contains information about creating an account, taking part in the Challenge online, and finding books to read, as well as other useful information.
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Libraries can spread the word about this year’s Summer Reading Challenge in a variety of languages. This resource contains key information for families in Urdu.
Click the button below to download. The download contains a newsletter template and an info sheet. Both are easily editable so… read more
Libraries can spread the word about this year’s Summer Reading Challenge in a variety of languages. This resource contains key information for families in Turkish.
Click the button below to download. The download contains a newsletter template and an info sheet. Both are easily editable… read more
Libraries can spread the word about this year’s Summer Reading Challenge in a variety of languages. This resource contains key information for families in Tigrinya.
Click the button below to download. The download contains a newsletter template and an info sheet. Both are easily editable… read more