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Winchelsea by Alex Preston - digital assets and display competition

AS READ ON BBC RADIO 4

A SPECTATOR BEST OF THE YEAR – AS CHOSEN BY REVIEWERS

In eighteenth-century Sussex, a young girl seeks revenge for the death of her father – an intoxicating historical novel that explores Southern England’s smuggling past.

The year is 1742. Goody Brown, saved… read more

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  • Reading Groups for Everyone

A Beginner’s Guide to Ruling the Galaxy - Resources for libraries

A brilliantly funny story of what happens when a galactic princess moves in next door and almost brings about the end of the world. Exciting new fiction from the bestselling, award-winning author of My Brother is a Superhero.

Gavin's got a new neighbour and she's really annoying. Niki follows… read more

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Henry Eliot's Book of Bookish Lists - digital asset pack

Who had birds called Death, Wigs and Spinach? How do you spell the noise of a door slamming? Whose working title was The Chronic Argonauts?

Henry Eliot – author, editor and insatiable bookworm – has ransacked the libraries and archives of world literature, compiling hundreds of bookish lists…. read more

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  • Reading Groups for Everyone

The Marvellers by by Dhonielle Clayton - Extract

'The Marvellers deserves the highest compliment I can give a book: I want to live in this world' – Rick Riordan, author of the Percy Jackson series.
 
Eleven-year-old Ella Durand is the first Conjuror to attend the Arcanum Training Institute for Magical and Uncanny Endeavors. At this magical… read more

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  • Summer Reading Challenge
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Albi: the Glowing Cow Boy - reading notes and activities

These activities and notes are suitable for kids' book clubs, home learning or in the classroom.

About the book

On a quiet farm in a frosty England, under the glowing light of a magical milk moon, a boy calf is born. His name is Albi, and he has no idea how extraordinary he is going to… read more

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  • Summer Reading Challenge
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The Littlest Yak - digital resources and social media assets

<b>Look for the perfect story time read? We have a sneak peek extract of <i>The Littlest Yak: The New Arrival</i> and a selection of social media assets to download for your library.</b>

More about the book

‘The heart-warming and hilarious sequel to Lu Fraser & Kate Hindley's much-loved… read more

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Winter Mini Challenge 2022 Poster

Download and print this A3 poster and spread the word about Winter Mini Challenge 2022!

All illustrations are by Julian Beresford and © The Reading Agency 2022.

The Winter Mini Challenge is a free online reading challenge for the winter holidays.

Children can sign up at… read more

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  • Summer Reading Challenge

Joseph Coelho - Rhymetime and Storytime digital pack

Blow a kiss, catch a kiss when we are apart.
Blow a kiss, catch a kiss put it in your heart.

From Eye Caterpillars to The Journey Game, and from Dancing Families to Dreamtime, Blow a Kiss, Catch a Kiss is beautifully illustrated collection of 44 fun and heart-warming poems from… read more

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  • Summer Reading Challenge
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