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The Reading Agency’s January booklist - New Year, New Adventures

To kick off 2024 we have picked books that will either help you learn something new or will take you away on new adventures. Whether you're looking to delve into some self-improvement, explore the wonders of nature, conduct mind-boggling science experiments, or embark on thrilling fictional… read more

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The Wild Robot series by Peter Brown - digital pack (including extracts)

From bestselling author and illustrator Peter Brown comes a heartwarming and action-packed third book in his New York Times bestselling The Wild Robot series, exploring what happens when nature and technology collide.

The digital pack includes:
• A4 Poster – downloadable PDF
• The Wild… read more

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Indi Raye is Totally Faking It by Lauren Layfield - Activity sheet and extract

For fans of GEEK GIRL and SUPER AWKWARD comes a hilarious new teen series from CBBC presenter and Capital DJ, Lauren Layfield.

Meet Indi. She's new to Manchester with approximately zero friends. Unless you count Gary, who, unfortunately, is a gecko.

If Indi's going to find some real mates -… read more

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The Reading Agency’s December booklist for children and young people - Books of the Year!

At The Reading Agency, we have read a lot of brilliant books over the past year; books that have made us laugh, cry and left us with a lot to discuss. Members of our team have picked the books that have stood out for them in 2024. We hope you find some inspiration for your next read, or perhaps… read more

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WELSH Comms Toolkit - Winter Mini Challenge 2023

Please note, this is the Welsh-language version of this resource. The English-language version is available on the Resource Bank separately.

Use this toolkit as guidance to promoting and supporting the Winter Mini Challenge – the online version of The Reading Agency’s popular flagship… read more

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Luna Loves Christmas by Joseph Coelho and Fiona Lumbers - Activity Pack

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

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Leila and the Blue Fox by Kiran Millwood Hargrave with Tom de Freston - activity pack

‘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

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Tottenham's Big Read 2023 - Amazing Bodies Activity Pack - Greyscale

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

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Tottenham's Big Read 2023 - Amazing Bodies Activity Pack

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

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The Christmas Pig - festive resources and activities

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

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Murder in Velvet Teaching Materials

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

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